Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Jimpa (review) – Sophie Hyde’s movie never finds its dramatic, historical or contemporary queer voice by Neil Baker 12th May 2026
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Tom Hiddleston, Olivia Colman and Noah Jupe discuss the danger, espionage and suspense at the heart of The Night Manager series two by Neil Baker 1st January 2026
Film and Television·Music and Dance What to watch on the BBC this Christmas by Neil Baker 25th November 2025
Film and Television The Roses (review) – a pale imitation of DeVito’s superior film rather than a modern interpretation of the same story by Calum Cooper 27th August 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Paddington in Peru (review) – a delightful ode to family, whether biological or found by Calum Cooper 7th November 2024
Film and Television Paddington in Peru – first look images and trailer by Neil Baker 16th September 2024
Film and Television·Music and Dance NEWS – Warner Bros announces the arrival of Wonka on 4K Blu-ray and digital. by Neil Baker 18th January 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Music and Dance Wonka (review) – a sugar rush of ingenuity, beauty and charm by Calum Cooper 5th December 2023
Film and Television·Music and Dance Now, don’t get excited. Don’t lose your head! London hosts the scrumdiddlyumptious premiere of Wonka by Neil Baker 29th November 2023
Film and Television·Rewind Celebrate Christmas at BFI IMAX with Elf, Wonka, Die Hard and more by Neil Baker 2nd November 2023
1 The Mortuary Assistant (review) – Jeremiah Kipp’s horror game adaptation juggles supernatural terror and psychological torment 27th July 2026
2 The Wolf (review) – an observational meditation on queer love and life in contemporary China 25th July 2026
3 Robota (review) – the Schwarzman Centre reimagines Čapek’s classic in examining what it means to be human in the age of AI 25th July 2026
4 Home Bodies (Fantasia Film Festival) review – one of the most inventive, unique and enthralling science fiction films of the year 24th July 2026
5 No Rest for the Wicked (Fantasia Film Festival) review – hauntingly beautiful, Kalle’s adaptation of Ulrichs’ Manor is unmissable 23rd July 2026
6 Pinocchio: Unstrung (review) – Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s movie is a sordid, cynical and shoddy exploitation flick with even cheaper ethics 23rd July 2026
7 Animal Farm (2026) review – Serkis’s film butchers Orwell’s source material so thoroughly it could be branded animal cruelty 21st July 2026
8 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
9 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
10 Attack on Paradise (Fantasia Film Festival) review – a high-octane crime action thriller that never quite reaches its full potential 20th July 2026
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