Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Reviews The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) rewind review: Brian Henson’s film is one of the best Dickens adaptations ever committed to celluloid by Neil Baker 25th December 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Reviews The Nightmare Before Christmas (1994) rewind review – a fantastic, spooky, musical oddball adventure by Sabastian Astley 5th December 2021
Film and Television Encanto (review) – a joyous celebration of Colombian community and culture by Sabastian Astley 26th November 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Reviews Lady in White (1988) rewind review: Horror is a human creation, not a supernatural one by Neil Baker 31st October 2021
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Ron’s Gone Wrong (BFI London Film Festival) review – a delightful exploration of friendship in a digital world by Neil Baker 11th October 2021
Film and Television Around the World in 80 Days (review) – it may not chart a new course, but it does offer joyful escapism and laughter by Neil Baker 21st August 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Luca (Disney +) review – a sun-drenched tale of two sea creatures in boys’ clothing by Neil Baker 19th June 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Rewind Reviews The Wizard of Oz (1939) rewind review – Fleming’s troubled yet beautiful film is one of the greatest moving pictures ever made by Neil Baker 10th June 2021
Film and Television Love and Monsters (Netflix) review – a fast-paced, humorous and energetic monster movie that deserved a cinema release by Neil Baker 14th April 2021
1 Christmas Theatre Guide 2026: Our live guide to theatre, events and colourful family shows this festive season
2 La Bola Negra (review): Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s film is an ode to LGBTQ+ resilience, both historical and contemporary
3 The Great British Theatres Awards, organised by Theatres Trust, announce the winners of the inaugural awards at a star-studded ceremony
4 Wild Horse Nine (review): Anchoring this funny, poignant mix of gallows humour and rumination is John Malkovich’s best performance in years
5 TV Choice: From tropical seas to open oceans and the deep, Blue Planet III on BBC One ventures deeper beneath the waves than ever before
6 Wicker (review): Fischer and Wilson’s film dilutes its strengths with passive protagonists, and storytelling as flaunting as it is meandering
7 Rooftop Revolution (review): Hyejin Shin’s play, directed by Gain Amy Park, offers us a gentle reminder that you are not alone
8 Berlinale announces the world premiere of Brett Morgen’s immersive David Bowie “Stage” at the Uber Arena next February
9 Wildwood (review): Laika returns with a riveting and utterly spellbinding feast for the eyes and mind
10 TV Choice: Enjoy a bubbling cauldron full of scary films, TV terrors, and spooky sounds on BBC iPlayer and Sounds this Halloween
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