Film and Television The Invite (review) – Olivia Wilde’s uproarious film is as quick-witted and heartfelt as it is deliberately uncomfortable by Calum Cooper 28th June 2026
Film and Television Two Doors Down Christmas Special (BBC One) – Its time to return to Latimer Crescent for some festive neighbourly chaos by Neil Baker 10th December 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind My Top Ten Christmas Movies – Calum Cooper picks his top festive films to enjoy this holiday by Calum Cooper 2nd December 2025
Film and Television·Music and Dance What to watch on the BBC this Christmas by Neil Baker 25th November 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Blue Moon (BFI London Film Festival) review – weighed down by the overwhelmingness of its style and the staleness of its substance by Calum Cooper 19th October 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Short Films Yellow Bucket (BFI London Film Festival) short film review – Simon Brooke’s delightful short carries a surprising emotional punch by Neil Baker 12th October 2025
Film and Television Meet the Bakers competing in this year’s The Great British Bake Off on Channel 4 by Neil Baker 26th August 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Short Films Shrimp Fried Rice (Fantasia Film Festival) short film review – sizzling, satisfying, scrumptious, and smart by Neil Baker 25th July 2025
Film and Television Noel Edmonds’ Kiwi Adventure (review) – love him or loathe him, this is addictive, bonkers, and brilliant TV by Neil Baker 3rd July 2025
1 Geronto (review) – Sherwood and Pluck’s short film is a poignant, beautiful and powerful exploration of age-difference intimacy 15th August 2026
2 Holy Days (review) – stale comedy and recycled road movie plot beats hold back Boltt’s film from reaching its full potential 13th August 2026
3 TV Choice: Live from London, Saturday Night Live returns for a second series this September on Sky and Now 12th August 2026
4 MUBI has released first-look images for Andrew Haigh’s highly anticipated feature, A Long Winter, based on the short story by Colm Tóibín 11th August 2026
5 Talawa and RADA announce David Harewood OBE as keynote speaker for the inaugural Mona Hammond Annual Lecture Series 11th August 2026
6 Harbinger (review) – ultimately dead on arrival, James Crow’s movie is overworked aesthetically and underworked everywhere else 11th August 2026
7 Language of Joe and Cho (Camden Fringe) review – a debut that leaves us looking forward to what Donghyun Lim creates next 10th August 2026
8 Blossoming (Locarno Film Festival) review – an intimate portrait of three generations of women 10th August 2026
9 TV Choice: Antosca, Spielberg and Scorsese’s new adaptation of Cape Fear for Apple TV is a masterclass in tension and fear 8th August 2026
10 The Summer Book (review) – stubborn to a fault in its metaphorical methodology, yet eloquent, thought-provoking and poignant 7th August 2026
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