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
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Brats (Tribeca Review) – Andrew McCarthy explores the power of words in defining public perception and private self-confidence by Neil Baker 12th June 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Weird Science (1985) rewind review – Hughes’s movie understands the teenage male mind better than it is given credit for by Neil Baker 4th May 2023
Film and Television·Rewind The Breakfast Club (1985) – John Hughes makes you feel like you’re the sixth member of the group by Sabastian Astley 22nd March 2022
Film and Television·Rewind Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) – an unkempt, joyful adolescent spirit powers Hughes’ work by Sabastian Astley 21st March 2022
Film and Television·Rewind Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) rewind review – a city of extremes eats away at a young boy’s mind by Neil Baker 14th December 2021
Film and Television·Rewind Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) – the winners and losers of the ’80s American dream by Neil Baker 1st December 2021
Film and Television·Rewind Home Alone (1990) – a living and breathing Christmas wreath with Kevin, the naughty Christmas elf, at its heart by Neil Baker 5th December 2019
1 The Nature of Forgetting (review): Movement, images and live music explore human life and relationships in Theatre Re’s striking production
2 Counterattack: Youth (review): A real pub setting elevates the intimacy between four lifelong friends in Gain Amy Park’s drama
3 Black Church Bay (BFI London Film Festival) review: Jones film is muddy, grey and open-ended as its knotty, unnerving tale unfolds
4 Josephine (BFI London Film Festival) review: De Anaújo and team cut to the bone of dense issues with devastating precision
5 Coward (BFI London Film Festival) review: Achingly beautiful and deeply intimate, this is Lukas Dhont’s best film to date
6 Whalefall (review): Austin Abrams is swallowed whole by a sperm whale in a bizarre rather than exciting survival movie
7 TV Choice: Brad Caleb Kane breathes new life into the Friday the 13th franchise this Halloween as we return to Crystal Lake
8 Iván & Hadoum (BFI London Film Festival) review: Ian de la Rosa’s sun-drenched love story is tender, real and organic in construction
9 Nightborn (BFI London Film Festival) review: Hanna Bergholm’s movie revels in wince-inducing horror, leaving the audience squirming
10 These Violent Delights (review): Hampson and Sansom’s passionate take on Romeo and Juliet marks the arrival of a new generation
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