Editors' Choice·Film and Television Chills and thrills abound with these spooky Halloween treats on BBC iPlayer by Neil Baker 21st October 2024
Film and Television·Rewind Fifteen Dark Christmas Movies to enjoy this festive season, from a New Year’s Eve disaster at sea to a Bat, a Cat, and a Penguin by Neil Baker 12th December 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind The Omen (1976) – often copied but never equalled, Donner’s movie is one of the finest horrors ever made by Neil Baker 20th October 2021
1 Language of Joe and Cho (Camden Fringe) review – a debut that leaves us looking forward to what Donghyun Lim creates next 10th August 2026
2 Blossoming (Locarno Film Festival) review – an intimate portrait of three generations of women 10th August 2026
3 TV Choice: Antosca, Spielberg and Scorsese’s new adaptation of Cape Fear for Apple TV is a masterclass in tension and fear 8th August 2026
4 The Summer Book (review) – stubborn to a fault in its metaphorical methodology, yet eloquent, thought-provoking and poignant 7th August 2026
5 Mammy’s House shines a light on untold stories of the Irish LGBTQ+ community during the AIDS crisis at Upstairs at the Gatehouse 7th August 2026
6 TV Choice: A summer of suspense, seduction and obsession begins in Ryan Murphy’s adaptation of The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis 7th August 2026
7 The beauty of promise over perfection: discovering emerging artists and creative talent at Riverside Studios Bitesize Festival 50 5th August 2026
8 Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender (review) – a wonderful new entry to this beloved and masterful franchise 5th August 2026
9 Pride (review) – while there is much to love in this National Theatre musical adaptation, there is also something profoundly missing 4th August 2026
10 The Male Gaze: Courage Under Fire (NQV Media) review – a sublime must-own collection of short films exploring courage in its many forms 3rd August 2026
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