Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews The Tenants (Fantasia Review) – Yoon Eun-Kyung’s dystopian vision of city life is far from fantasy by Neil Baker 30th July 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Hunters on a White Field (Tribeca Review) – how far will three men go to keep the hunt alive? by Neil Baker 9th June 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·TV Eric – (Netflix) review – a gritty, dark story of oppression, denial, and psychological damage by Neil Baker 6th June 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews La Chimera (review) – a beautiful, beguiling and bewitching work of art by Neil Baker 27th April 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·TV Ripley (Netflix) review – a deliciously dark slice of modern noir that is as addictive as it is beautiful by Neil Baker 7th April 2024
Film and Television·TV We take a first look at Sugar premiering on Apple TV+ April 5 by Neil Baker 4th April 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·TV Wreck (series two) review – grab some healing crystals, light a scented candle, and get ready for a group wellness festival like no other! by Neil Baker 25th March 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Circle of Danger (1951) – secrets are unbottled in Tourneur’s marvellous murder mystery by Neil Baker 4th February 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·TV The Traitors (series two) BBC One – nail-biting drama of the highest degree by Neil Baker 24th January 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Anatomy of a Fall (review) – Justice is messy, and the truth is obscure in Triet’s outstanding crime drama by Neil Baker 6th December 2023
1 No Rest for the Wicked (Fantasia Film Festival) review – hauntingly beautiful, Kalle’s adaptation of Ulrichs’ Manor is unmissable 23rd July 2026
2 Pinocchio: Unstrung (review) – Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s movie is a sordid, cynical and shoddy exploitation flick with even cheaper ethics 23rd July 2026
3 Animal Farm (2026) review – Serkis’s film butchers Orwell’s source material so thoroughly it could be branded animal cruelty 21st July 2026
4 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
5 Blue Mist (UK Tour) review – Who has the authority to define another person’s story? And who decides what counts as an “authentic voice?” 21st July 2026
6 Attack on Paradise (Fantasia Film Festival) review – a high-octane crime action thriller that never quite reaches its full potential 20th July 2026
7 The Odyssey (review) – rapturous, spellbinding entertainment – an epic cinematic experience to match its enduring source material 19th July 2026
8 Tight Lettuce (Fantasia Film Festival) review – when does care become enabling, and who dictates when that line has been crossed? 19th July 2026
9 Pimple (Fantasia Film Festival) review – Alle’s story of a toxic pimple, a sebum monster and bullies about to meet a sticky end is a delight 19th July 2026
10 Royal Court Young Playwrights Award 2026 – less like a competition and more like an investment in the future of British theatre 18th July 2026
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