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Explore movies, shows and TV based on historical events, themes and people in the Cinerama archive

The Odyssey (Film Review)

Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews

The Odyssey (review) – rapturous, spellbinding entertainment – an epic cinematic experience to match its enduring source material

by Calum Cooper

19th July 2026

Galeca Dorian TV Awards 2026 nominations

Film and Television·GALECA Dorian Awards·LGBTQ+·TV

Heated Rivalry, Hacks, Pluribus, The Pitt and Half Man Lead LGBTQ+ Critics’ Dorian TV Award Nominations

by Neil Baker

18th June 2026

Life Support Sheffield DocFest Review

Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews

Life Support (Sheffield DocFest) review – Daniele Rugo’s documentary should be shown on every big screen across our land and beyond

by Neil Baker

14th June 2026

Rose's House Sheffield DocFest Review

Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Short Films

Rose’s House (Sheffield DocFest) review – a historical and contemporary celebration of community, resilience, transformation and change

by Neil Baker

13th June 2026

The Last Ship Sting Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Music and Dance·Theatre·Theatre News

Sting is to star in a newly adapted version of his musical The Last Ship at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane

by Neil Baker

31st May 2026

The Balloonists Film Review

Film and Television·Film Reviews

The Balloonists (review) – a stratospheric story of overcoming the odds through perseverance and teamwork

by Neil Baker

21st May 2026

Michael Film Review

Film and Television·Film Reviews·Music and Dance

Michael (review) – mechanical storytelling and a sanitised portrayal so vacant of nuance or substance only leave one unsettled

by Calum Cooper

29th April 2026

A Tale of Two Cities First Look BBC One and MGM+

Film and Television·Film and TV News·TV

A Tale of Two Cities – first look at Kit Harington, François Civil and Mirren Mack in the new BBC and MGM+ adaptation of Dickens’ classic

by Neil Baker

30th March 2026

Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+

Out Laws (BFI Flare) review – a thoughtful, urgent, and personal journey into colonial legacy, human rights, and history

by Neil Baker

29th March 2026

Ella Bruccoleri, Ruth Jones and Richard E. Grant. The Other Bennet Sister. BBC One and BBC iPlayer

Film and Television·TV

Ella Bruccoleri, Ruth Jones and Richard E. Grant discuss The Other Bennet Sister, coming soon to BBC One and BBC iPlayer

by Neil Baker

12th March 2026

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