Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ TV Choice: BBC Two and iPlayer celebrate writer-directors with a season of BBC-backed film premieres by Neil Baker 31st July 2026
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Caught Stealing (review) – wild, gritty and witty, this is one of the best action-thrillers of the year by Neil Baker 2nd December 2025
Film and Television·Rewind FilmFear returns to Channel 4 with a collection of devilishly good movies this Halloween by Neil Baker 25th October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Chills and thrills abound with these spooky Halloween treats on BBC iPlayer by Neil Baker 21st October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Box Set Binge (volume 2) – 15 festive and fabulous TV shows and specials to watch this Christmas by Neil Baker 11th December 2023
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Box Set Binge (volume 1) – 15 unmissable TV shows available to binge-watch right now by Neil Baker 1st September 2023
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Last Night in Soho (BFI London Film Festival) review – a neon-lit love letter that never quite finds its horror voice by Sabastian Astley 18th October 2021
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Mapplethorpe (BFI Flare) review – Timoner never allows the audience time to reflect on the artistic impulses that drove Robert’s journey by Neil Baker 30th March 2019
1 The 70th BFI London Film Festival announces official competition titles and the opening and closing films for the 2026 festival 17th August 2026
2 Unanchored City (Copeland Gallery, Peckham) review – DoMo Collective asks: What makes a city feel like our own? 17th August 2026
3 Drowning by Numbers (1988) rewind review – Greenaway’s painterly fairy-tale of three women, three murders, and the endless games of men 16th August 2026
4 Jacob Tierney’s Heated Rivalry scores a slapshot in GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics’ 18th Dorian TV Awards 2026 15th August 2026
5 Geronto (review) – Sherwood and Pluck’s short film is a poignant, beautiful and powerful exploration of age-difference intimacy 15th August 2026
6 Holy Days (review) – stale comedy and recycled road movie plot beats hold back Boltt’s film from reaching its full potential 13th August 2026
7 TV Choice: Live from London, Saturday Night Live returns for a second series this September on Sky and Now 12th August 2026
8 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
9 Talawa and RADA announce David Harewood OBE as keynote speaker for the inaugural Mona Hammond Annual Lecture Series 11th August 2026
10 Harbinger (review) – ultimately dead on arrival, James Crow’s movie is overworked aesthetically and underworked everywhere else 11th August 2026
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