Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Reviews Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) rewind review – Cameron’s movie 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
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·In Focus The Empire Strikes Back (1980): More than the opening chapter, it is Lucas and Kershner’s groundbreaking sequel that created a universe by Neil Baker 3rd May 2020
Film and Television·Rewind Reviews The Invisible Boy (2014) rewind review – 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
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Little Joe BFI London Film Festival (review) – a spoonful of pollen helps the happiness go down by Neil Baker 3rd October 2019
Film and Television Ad Astra (review) – an interstellar journey into what it means to be human by Neil Baker 19th September 2019
Film and Television·Rewind Reviews The Black Hole (1979) rewind review: Scientific discovery layered with a religious and moral subtext by Neil Baker 4th August 2019
1 Ebenezer (review): West’s love of horror creates a spooky, wickedly atmospheric feel that Depp’s overacting frequently undercuts
2 Prima Facie (review): Susanna White’s film adaptation of Miller’s powerful and urgent stage play never quite finds its cinematic voice
3 The Male Gaze: Good Vibrations (review) – seven stunning coming-of-age short films exploring good vibrations, expectations, and excitations
4 Nero (review): Andrew Barth Feldman’s captivating performance drives the London production of Sater and Sheik’s musical
5 Christmas Theatre Guide 2026: Our live guide to theatre, events and colourful family shows this festive season
6 La Bola Negra (review): Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s film is an ode to LGBTQ+ resilience, both historical and contemporary
7 The Great British Theatres Awards, organised by Theatres Trust, announce the winners of the inaugural awards at a star-studded ceremony
8 Wild Horse Nine (review): Anchoring this funny, poignant mix of gallows humour and rumination is John Malkovich’s best performance in years
9 TV Choice: From tropical seas to open oceans and the deep, Blue Planet III on BBC One ventures deeper beneath the waves than ever before
10 Wicker (review): Fischer and Wilson’s film dilutes its strengths with passive protagonists, and storytelling as flaunting as it is meandering
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