Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Calum Cooper picks his top 10 festive films from A Christmas Story to Little Women and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation by Calum Cooper 2nd December 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Blitz (BFI LFF Review) – a ‘boy’s own’ tale of bravery, resilience and hope in the face of adversity by Neil Baker 21st November 2024
Film and Television Before Nora Fingscheidt’s The Outrun arrives in cinemas watch the new featurette by Neil Baker 21st September 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Blitz will premiere at this year’s BFI London Film Festival before streaming globally on Apple TV+ on November 22 by Neil Baker 20th September 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Rewind Kings & Queens: Enjoy our coronation-worthy collection of right royal movies and shows by Neil Baker 6th May 2023
Editors' Choice·Film and Television See How They Run (review) – a wickedly fun farce through London’s West End that plays as a romantic valentine to Hitchcock & Christie by Sabastian Astley 11th September 2022
Film and Television Little Women (review) – joyous, bold, and richly reflective of the spirit of Louisa May Alcott’s work by Neil Baker 20th December 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Cinéorama Capsule Film Reviews (2018) – from Spielberg’s Ready Player One to the gargantuan Meg and a Prayer Before Dawn by Neil Baker 7th July 2018
1 TV Choice: Enjoy a bubbling cauldron full of scary films, TV terrors, and spooky sounds on BBC iPlayer and Sounds this Halloween
2 User Manual for a Broken Machine (review): Words, movement and music combine to explore personal and social histories
3 Minotaur (BFI London Film Festival) review: Zvyagintsev’s film is a grim, gripping and haunting cinematic experience
4 Julie Hesmondhalgh will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural Great British Theatres Awards this November
5 Studiocanal Classics has announced the 20th Anniversary 4K Re-release of Guillermo Del Toro’s masterpiece Pan’s Labyrinth
6 7 Miles Out (BFI London Film Festival) review: Carol Morley’s coming-of-age film enthrals, delights and brings a tear to the eye
7 Elephants in the Fog (BFI London Film Festival) review: Abinash Bikram Shah’s debut feature is a masterclass in atmospheric immersion
8 The Nature of Forgetting (review): Movement, images and live music explore human life and relationships in Theatre Re’s striking production
9 Counterattack: Youth (review): A real pub setting elevates the intimacy between four lifelong friends in Gain Amy Park’s drama
10 Black Church Bay (BFI London Film Festival) review: Jones film is muddy, grey and open-ended as its knotty, unnerving tale unfolds
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