Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+ The History of Sound (review) – music is the love language of Hermanus’s delicate and artistically bold picture by Neil Baker 14th January 2026
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·Rewind·Rewind Reviews The Lodge (2019) rewind review – a profoundly icy blast of psychological horror by Neil Baker 12th January 2026
Film and Television·Film Reviews The Housemaid (review) – ridiculous and overlong, with a predictable and cartoonish descent into chaos by Oscar Aitchison 29th December 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews Marty Supreme (review) – Chalamet is in his prime, leading this edge-of-your-seat, exhilarating sports thriller by Calum Cooper 16th December 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews Lurker (review) – a knotty tale of obsession, power, celebrity, toxicity, and artistic survival by Neil Baker 13th December 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·Rewind·Rewind Reviews My Top Ten Christmas Movies – Calum Cooper picks his top festive films to enjoy this holiday by Calum Cooper 2nd December 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews Caught Stealing (review) – wild, gritty and witty, this is one of the best action-thrillers of the year by Neil Baker 2nd December 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews Train Dreams (Netflix) review – a journey full of spellbinding imagery and engrossingly empathetic direction by Calum Cooper 30th November 2025
Film and Television·Film and TV News·TV What to Watch (Disney+) – A sea of monsters awaits as Percy Jackson and the Olympians season two premieres this December by Neil Baker 28th November 2025
Film and Television·Music and Dance·TV What to Watch on Netflix this Christmas by Neil Baker 27th November 2025
1 No Rest for the Wicked (Fantasia Film Festival) review – hauntingly beautiful, Kalle’s adaptation of Ulrichs’ Manor is unmissable 23rd July 2026
2 Pinocchio: Unstrung (review) – Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s movie is a sordid, cynical and shoddy exploitation flick with even cheaper ethics 23rd July 2026
3 Animal Farm (2026) review – Serkis’s film butchers Orwell’s source material so thoroughly it could be branded animal cruelty 21st July 2026
4 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
5 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
6 Attack on Paradise (Fantasia Film Festival) review – a high-octane crime action thriller that never quite reaches its full potential 20th July 2026
7 The Odyssey (review) – rapturous, spellbinding entertainment – an epic cinematic experience to match its enduring source material 19th July 2026
8 Tight Lettuce (Fantasia Film Festival) review – when does care become enabling, and who dictates when that line has been crossed? 19th July 2026
9 Pimple (Fantasia Film Festival) review – Alle’s story of a toxic pimple, a sebum monster and bullies about to meet a sticky end is a delight 19th July 2026
10 Royal Court Young Playwrights Award 2026 – less like a competition and more like an investment in the future of British theatre 18th July 2026
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