Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Portrait of a Lady on Fire (review) – beauty and intoxicating pleasure permeate the pain as two women find freedom in each other’s arms by Neil Baker 7th February 2020
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·In Focus Neil Baker explores six diverse and very different festive movies to stream this Christmas season by Neil Baker 20th December 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ The Shiny Shrimps (review) – a heartwarming cocktail of humour and belonging by Neil Baker 14th December 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Deerskin ‘Le daim’ (BFI London Film Festival) review: A devilishly brilliant tale of one man, one camera, and a demonic deerskin jacket by Neil Baker 2nd October 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Rewind Reviews Stranger by the Lake (2013) rewind review – a thriller steeped in themes of trust, desire, fragility, masculinity, and connection by Neil Baker 10th June 2019
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ BFI Flare 2019 (reviews) – From 1920s Bermondsey to modern-day Brighton, explore all that the 33rd edition of BFI Flare had to offer by Neil Baker 24th March 2019
Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Sauvage (review) – a tough, uncompromising, and at times deeply uncomfortable portrait of sex work, addiction, and connection by Neil Baker 1st March 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Climax (review) – Noé leaves you with a deep sense of unease in this febrile, thumping, and disorienting nightmare by Neil Baker 17th September 2018
1 Nero (review): Andrew Barth Feldman’s captivating performance drives the London production of Sater and Sheik’s musical
2 Christmas Theatre Guide 2026: Our live guide to theatre, events and colourful family shows this festive season
3 La Bola Negra (review): Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s film is an ode to LGBTQ+ resilience, both historical and contemporary
4 The Great British Theatres Awards, organised by Theatres Trust, announce the winners of the inaugural awards at a star-studded ceremony
5 Wild Horse Nine (review): Anchoring this funny, poignant mix of gallows humour and rumination is John Malkovich’s best performance in years
6 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
7 Wicker (review): Fischer and Wilson’s film dilutes its strengths with passive protagonists, and storytelling as flaunting as it is meandering
8 Rooftop Revolution (review): Hyejin Shin’s play, directed by Gain Amy Park, offers us a gentle reminder that you are not alone
9 Berlinale announces the world premiere of Brett Morgen’s immersive David Bowie “Stage” at the Uber Arena next February
10 Wildwood (review): Laika returns with a riveting and utterly spellbinding feast for the eyes and mind
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