Editors' Choice·Film and Television Toy Story 5 (review) – Pixar’s most iconic franchise returns, and while it may not be as fresh, it’s as joyous, funny and sincere as ever by Calum Cooper 22nd June 2026
Film and Television·GALECA Dorian Awards·LGBTQ+ Heated Rivalry, Hacks, Pluribus, The Pitt and Half Man Lead LGBTQ+ Critics’ Dorian TV Award Nominations by Neil Baker 18th June 2026
Music and Dance·Theatre Disney’s High School Musical extends its upcoming run at the Lowry due to demand by Neil Baker 13th March 2026
Film and Television The Royal Television Society announces the nominations for the RTS Programme Awards 2026 by Neil Baker 10th March 2026
Film and Television Hoppers (review) – an earnest and heartfelt Pixar movie boasting a plethora of colourful characters by Calum Cooper 5th March 2026
Film and Television What to Watch (Disney+) – A sea of monsters awaits as Percy Jackson and the Olympians season two premieres this December by Neil Baker 28th November 2025
Film and Television We take a first look at FX’s Alien Earth, premiering on Disney+ this August by Neil Baker 31st July 2025
Film and Television·Music and Dance Snow White (review) – Disney’s live-action remake oozes inauthenticity and cheapness despite its bloated production budget by Calum Cooper 20th March 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Music and Dance Beatles ’64 (Disney+) review – a beautiful love letter to four boys from Liverpool who changed the musical and cultural world by Neil Baker 29th November 2024
Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Agatha All Along (review) – a Marvel TV hit that’s proudly queer and devilishly entertaining by Neil Baker 21st September 2024
1 The Mortuary Assistant (review) – Jeremiah Kipp’s horror game adaptation juggles supernatural terror and psychological torment 27th July 2026
2 The Wolf (review) – an observational meditation on queer love and life in contemporary China 25th July 2026
3 Robota (review) – the Schwarzman Centre reimagines Čapek’s classic in examining what it means to be human in the age of AI 25th July 2026
4 Home Bodies (Fantasia Film Festival) review – one of the most inventive, unique and enthralling science fiction films of the year 24th July 2026
5 No Rest for the Wicked (Fantasia Film Festival) review – hauntingly beautiful, Kalle’s adaptation of Ulrichs’ Manor is unmissable 23rd July 2026
6 Pinocchio: Unstrung (review) – Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s movie is a sordid, cynical and shoddy exploitation flick with even cheaper ethics 23rd July 2026
7 Animal Farm (2026) review – Serkis’s film butchers Orwell’s source material so thoroughly it could be branded animal cruelty 21st July 2026
8 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
9 Blue Mist (UK Tour) review – Who has the authority to define another person’s story? And who decides what counts as an “authentic voice?” 21st July 2026
10 Attack on Paradise (Fantasia Film Festival) review – a high-octane crime action thriller that never quite reaches its full potential 20th July 2026
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