Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Music and Dance Wicked (review) – entertaining and occasionally mesmerising despite too much narrative padding by Calum Cooper 20th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Labyrinth (1986) rewind review – Henson’s movie transcends the simple label of a children’s fantasy adventure by Neil Baker 26th October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ TV Choice: Chills and thrills abound with these spooky Halloween treats on BBC iPlayer by Neil Baker 21st October 2024
Film and Television Joker: Folie à Deux (review) – bland and forgettable rather than dazzling or provocative by Calum Cooper 7th October 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
Editors' Choice·Film and Television TV Choice: The Zelensky Story, Dead & Buried, and One Piece arrive on BBC iPlayer by Neil Baker 31st August 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Coraline (2009) rewind review: Laika’s masterpiece is compelling, beautiful, dark, funny, horrifying, and everything in between by Calum Cooper 24th August 2024
Editors' Choice·Music and Dance·Theatre Into the Woods (review) – National Youth Music Theatre knocks the ball out of the woods by Neil Baker 10th August 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind My Neighbour Totoro (1988) – Studio Ghibli’s masterpiece recreates childlike wonder with rapturous abundance by Calum Cooper 6th August 2024
Film and Television Deadpool & Wolverine (review) – enjoyment will depend on how much Deadpool or Marvel Kool-Aid you like to drink by Calum Cooper 25th July 2024
1 Iván & Hadoum (BFI London Film Festival) review: Ian de la Rosa’s sun-drenched love story is tender, real and organic in construction
2 Nightborn (BFI London Film Festival) review: Hanna Bergholm’s movie revels in wince-inducing horror, leaving the audience squirming
3 These Violent Delights (review): Hampson and Sansom’s passionate take on Romeo and Juliet marks the arrival of a new generation
4 Stolen Memories (BFI London Film Festival) review: Davidsen’s film isn’t afraid to tackle knotty discussions on the reliability of memory
5 Ketticè (BFI London Film Festival) review: Tortorici’s film rejects all rules and forges its own path, just like the teens it follows
6 Franz & Marie (review): Howard and Oakley’s poignant tragedy comes to life through folk music and performance
7 Elsinore (BFI London Film Festival) review: Scott’s powerful performance drives Stone’s exquisite story of Charleson’s Hamlet
8 The Social Reckoning (review): Sorkin’s film is rightfully furious about where we are and where we’re going, but it lacks dramatic punch
9 The Devil Is in Me (BFI London Film Festival) review – Salisbury’s timeless exploration of teenage rebellion is wickedly sharp
10 Bundle (BFI London Film Festival) review – a young man’s world collapses into a suffocating nightmare of no escape in Milillo’s powerful short
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