Film and Television We take a first look at the delightfully dark and kooky mayhem of Wednesday (season two) on Netflix by Neil Baker 3rd August 2025
Film and Television Attack on London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers explores the horrors, the investigation and the legacy of July 2005, 20 years on by Neil Baker 5th July 2025
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance Box Set Binge (Volume 5) – 15 out and proud groundbreaking TV shows by Neil Baker 19th May 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance Box Set Binge (volume 4) – 15 unmissable TV shows available to binge-watch right now by Neil Baker 18th March 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Adolescence (Netflix) review – one of the most urgent and timely dramas of the past twenty years by Neil Baker 14th March 2025
Film and Television Dampyr (Netflix) review – Chemello’s movie is best placed back in its coffin for a long sleep by Neil Baker 11th March 2025
Film and Television·Theatre Netflix and the National Youth Theatre host Behind the Camera Workshops for young people in the North East by Neil Baker 4th March 2025
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
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Will & Harper (review) – a tender, funny, emotional and urgent journey across a country where trans people are routinely persecuted by Neil Baker 30th September 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Eric – (Netflix) review – a gritty, dark story of oppression, denial, and psychological damage by Neil Baker 6th June 2024
1 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
2 Jacob Tierney’s Heated Rivalry scores a slapshot in GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics’ 18th Dorian TV Awards 2026 15th August 2026
3 Geronto (review) – Sherwood and Pluck’s short film is a poignant, beautiful and powerful exploration of age-difference intimacy 15th August 2026
4 Holy Days (review) – stale comedy and recycled road movie plot beats hold back Boltt’s film from reaching its full potential 13th August 2026
5 TV Choice: Live from London, Saturday Night Live returns for a second series this September on Sky and Now 12th August 2026
6 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
7 Talawa and RADA announce David Harewood OBE as keynote speaker for the inaugural Mona Hammond Annual Lecture Series 11th August 2026
8 Harbinger (review) – ultimately dead on arrival, James Crow’s movie is overworked aesthetically and underworked everywhere else 11th August 2026
9 Language of Joe and Cho (Camden Fringe) review – a debut that leaves us looking forward to what Donghyun Lim creates next 10th August 2026
10 Blossoming (Locarno Film Festival) review – an intimate portrait of three generations of women 10th August 2026
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