Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Rise of the Guardians (2012) rewind review – a beautifully uplifting film that revels in holiday spirit and childhood wonder by Neil Baker 2nd April 2023
Film and Television Disney’s Peter Pan & Wendy arrives exclusively on Disney + on April 28th. by Neil Baker 28th February 2023
Film and Television Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (review) – funny, exciting, dazzling, genuinely smart and compelling by Calum Cooper 2nd February 2023
Film and Television Apple TV + announces a host of new and returning original series by Neil Baker 20th January 2023
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Music and Dance Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical (BFI London Film Festival) review – a high-spirited and cathartic romp by Emma Duffy 3rd November 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Rewind ParaNorman (2012) rewind review – Laika celebrates everything that makes us unique in a world that often wants us to be the same by Neil Baker 28th October 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993) rewind review – a rip-roaring adventure that never shies away from the darkness of Twain’s work by Neil Baker 30th June 2022
Film and Television Lightyear (review) – perfect casting ensures a real cosmic buzz by Sabastian Astley 14th June 2022
Film and Television Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (review) – Fowler performs the rare feat of improving on the original by Sabastian Astley 29th March 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) rewind review – one of the best adaptations of the Dickens classic ever committed to celluloid by Neil Baker 25th December 2021
1 Josephine (BFI London Film Festival) review: De Anaújo and team cut to the bone of dense issues with devastating precision
2 Coward (BFI London Film Festival) review: Achingly beautiful and deeply intimate, this is Lukas Dhont’s best film to date
3 Whalefall (review): Austin Abrams is swallowed whole by a sperm whale in a bizarre rather than exciting survival movie
4 TV Choice: Brad Caleb Kane breathes new life into the Friday the 13th franchise this Halloween as we return to Crystal Lake
5 Iván & Hadoum (BFI London Film Festival) review: Ian de la Rosa’s sun-drenched love story is tender, real and organic in construction
6 Nightborn (BFI London Film Festival) review: Hanna Bergholm’s movie revels in wince-inducing horror, leaving the audience squirming
7 These Violent Delights (review): Hampson and Sansom’s passionate take on Romeo and Juliet marks the arrival of a new generation
8 Stolen Memories (BFI London Film Festival) review: Davidsen’s film isn’t afraid to tackle knotty discussions on the reliability of memory
9 Ketticè (BFI London Film Festival) review: Tortorici’s film rejects all rules and forges its own path, just like the teens it follows
10 Franz & Marie (review): Howard and Oakley’s poignant tragedy comes to life through folk music and performance
Follow Us