Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Music and Dance Beatles ’64 (Disney+) review – a beautiful love letter to four boys from Liverpool who changed the musical and cultural world by Neil Baker 29th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television The Count of Monte Cristo (review) – modern French cinema at its most spectacular, adventurous, and bold by Neil Baker 27th November 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Joy (BFI LFF Review) – the passion, fear and courage of a ten-year journey to make the impossible possible by Neil Baker 3rd November 2024
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance Midas Man (review) – a worthy, if incomplete and rather too smooth biopic by Neil Baker 30th October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television The Apprentice (BFI LFF Review) – a Frankensteinian story of greed, narcissism and unchecked power by Calum Cooper 19th October 2024
LGBTQ+·Theatre Step into the glamour and tragedy of the roaring twenties with a modern twist on The Great Gatsby by Neil Baker 10th October 2024
Film and Television Paramount Pictures and the Film and TV Charity announce the Royal Film Performance of Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II by Neil Baker 9th October 2024
Film and Television What’s new on BBC iPlayer this week – Showtrial, Alma’s Not Normal, Surviving October 7th, One Day in Gaza and more by Neil Baker 6th October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Brian and Margaret – First Look at Steve Coogan as Brian Walden and Harriet Walter as Margaret Thatcher by Neil Baker 5th October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Firebrand (review) – Vikander and Law sizzle in Aïnouz’s narratively flawed Tudor drama by Neil Baker 4th September 2024
1 Leviticus: The true horror of religious fundamentalism, conversion practices and community oppression 3rd September 2026
2 Berlinale Generation at 50: The Crystal Bears are to take centre stage at the Berlinale Palast in 2027 1st September 2026
3 Bad Karaoke (FrightFest) review – Lightbody and Steinmiller Jr.’s fabulously fun popcorn horror hits all the right notes 31st August 2026
4 Vleesdag (Meat Kills) FrightFest review – Smits’ slaughterhouse horror refuses to play by the established rules 31st August 2026
5 Ithaqua (FrightFest) review – a rush to action shatters much of the tension and horror of the opening act in Walker’s movie 30th August 2026
6 The Brook (FrightFest) review: Paul Stainthorpe’s first blood feature is an ambitious, smart, atmospheric, and engaging small-town mystery 30th August 2026
7 TV Choice: Mia-Kate Russell’s sapphic revenge slasher, Penny Lane is Dead, streaming on Shudder, delivers one hell of a sucker punch 29th August 2026
8 Great films live forever with Studiocanal Classics, from restored theatrical re-releases to unmissable home entertainment favourites 29th August 2026
9 Colony (FrightFest) review – a taut atmosphere and a palpable urgency make for a gripping, if rather generic, zombie horror 28th August 2026
10 Now You See Me Live! (review) – Spectacular and thrilling, this magical show places the audience centre stage as it dazzles and bewitches 27th August 2026
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