Film and Television The Umbrella Academy (season two) review – the gang are back, and this time they’re in sixties Dallas by Neil Baker 2nd August 2020
Film and Television·Rewind Hero Hounds: The Art of Racing in the Rain and Think Like a Dog by Neil Baker 30th July 2020
Film and Television Around the Sun (review) – the mysteries of life in a universe of possibilities by Neil Baker 30th July 2020
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991) – a film that genuinely shook the landscape of filmmaking and, with it, audience expectations by Neil Baker 1st July 2020
Film and Television Artemis Fowl (review) – loved characters are unceremoniously fed into a giant mincer, with little regard for the mess by Neil Baker 13th June 2020
Film and Television·Rewind The Empire Strikes Back (1980) – the sequel that gave birth to a sprawling universe by Neil Baker 3rd May 2020
Film and Television·Rewind The Invisible Boy (2014) – a decidedly tricky new superpower that is exciting and problematic by Neil Baker 29th April 2020
Film and Television Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation Of One Harley Quinn) review – Robbie puts the men of Gotham onto the naughty step by Neil Baker 8th February 2020
Film and Television Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (review) – we deserved better than this, as did the actors who gave it their all by Neil Baker 20th December 2019
1 Billy Liar (1963) rewind review – Schlesinger’s truly stunning coming-of-age film continues to speak to the experiences of young people today 29th July 2026
2 The Mortuary Assistant (review) – Jeremiah Kipp’s horror game adaptation juggles supernatural terror and psychological torment 27th July 2026
3 The Wolf (review) – an observational meditation on queer love and life in contemporary China 25th July 2026
4 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
5 Home Bodies (Fantasia Film Festival) review – one of the most inventive, unique and enthralling science fiction films of the year 24th July 2026
6 No Rest for the Wicked (Fantasia Film Festival) review – hauntingly beautiful, Kalle’s adaptation of Ulrichs’ Manor is unmissable 23rd July 2026
7 Pinocchio: Unstrung (review) – Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s movie is a sordid, cynical and shoddy exploitation flick with even cheaper ethics 23rd July 2026
8 Animal Farm (2026) review – Serkis’s film butchers Orwell’s source material so thoroughly it could be branded animal cruelty 21st July 2026
9 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
10 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
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