Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television No Other Choice (BFI London Film Festival) review – Park Chan-wook’s newest film is dark and bizarre but uniquely engrossing by Calum Cooper 17th October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance TV Choice: We Might Regret This and Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience arrive on BBC iPlayer by Neil Baker 18th August 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television The Tenants (Fantasia Review) – Yoon Eun-Kyung’s dystopian vision of city life is far from fantasy by Neil Baker 30th July 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Past Lives (review) – Celine Song’s stunning debut holds you tight and doesn’t let go by Calum Cooper 11th September 2023
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Short Films Cinéorama BFI Flare 2023: Quick Read Reviews by Neil Baker 26th March 2023
Film and Television·Rewind A Tale of Two Sisters (2003) rewind review – Kim Jee-Woon’s haunting tale is undoubtedly one of South Korea’s best-known horrors by Agnes Sajti 6th October 2021
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Seobok (Fantasia Film Festival) review – an exciting and engaging kaleidoscope of themes and ideas by Neil Baker 7th August 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Parasite (review) – a sublimely twisted and devilishly deep ocean of manipulation and lies by Neil Baker 12th December 2019
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television The Dude in Me (BFI London Film Festival) review – fun, bubbly, and entertaining, but ultimately nothing new by Neil Baker 27th September 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Cinéorama BFI London Film Festival 2018 (reviews) by Neil Baker 22nd October 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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