Film and Television·Film Reviews·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Rebel Without a Cause (1955) review – Dean takes the raw vulnerability of youth and his character’s fractured masculinity to a new level by Sabastian Astley 5th June 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Groundhog Day (1993) – Ramis’ time-loop movie transcends the boundaries of its comedic roots by Neil Baker 30th May 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews·Short Films The Wake (Short Film) review – a captivating exploration of brotherly love, teenage rebellion and tragedy by Neil Baker 8th May 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews One of These Days (review) – a stunning psychological dissection of capitalism by Neil Baker 1st May 2022
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Call Me By Your Name (2017) – Guadagnino’s garden of teenage longing, desire and emerging sexuality by Neil Baker 27th March 2022
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Short Films BFI Flare Short Films 2022 – Ten unmissable LGBTQIA+ shorts by Neil Baker 19th March 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews X (review) – the horrors of an ageing body, and the terror of losing your sexual identity and becoming sexually invisible by Neil Baker 18th March 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·TV The Adam Project (Netflix) review – time-travelling action that leaves you with a big 80s-sized smile by Neil Baker 12th March 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Booksmart (2019) – never falls victim to the typical coming-of-age clichés but writhes with themes of difference by Sabastian Astley 11th February 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+ The Eyes of Tammy Faye (review) – praise be to Jessica Chastain by Neil Baker 10th February 2022
1 The Wolf (review) – an observational meditation on queer love and life in contemporary China 25th July 2026
2 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
3 Home Bodies (Fantasia Film Festival) review – one of the most inventive, unique and enthralling science fiction films of the year 24th July 2026
4 No Rest for the Wicked (Fantasia Film Festival) review – hauntingly beautiful, Kalle’s adaptation of Ulrichs’ Manor is unmissable 23rd July 2026
5 Pinocchio: Unstrung (review) – Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s movie is a sordid, cynical and shoddy exploitation flick with even cheaper ethics 23rd July 2026
6 Animal Farm (2026) review – Serkis’s film butchers Orwell’s source material so thoroughly it could be branded animal cruelty 21st July 2026
7 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
8 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
9 Attack on Paradise (Fantasia Film Festival) review – a high-octane crime action thriller that never quite reaches its full potential 20th July 2026
10 The Odyssey (review) – rapturous, spellbinding entertainment – an epic cinematic experience to match its enduring source material 19th July 2026
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