Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Short Films The Souffleur (BFI London Film Festival) review – the inner turmoil of a man caught in the headlights of apparent change and progress by Neil Baker 20th October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Nosferatu (review) – Eggers’ chilling film somewhat cowers in the presence of its predecessor by Calum Cooper 23rd December 2024
Film and Television We take a first look at Yorgos Lanthimos’ Kinds of Kindness by Neil Baker 11th April 2024
Film and Television·GALECA Dorian Awards·LGBTQ+ Andrew Haigh’s All of Us Strangers wins Film of the Year at the 15th Dorian Film Awards, voted for by GALECA Members by Neil Baker 26th February 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Poor Things (BFI London Film Festival) review – mesmerises with its witty writing, assured direction and immaculate visuals by Calum Cooper 19th October 2023
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Film4 celebrate success as Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things wins the Golden Lion prize at the 80th Venice International Film Festival by Neil Baker 15th September 2023
Film and Television The Northman (review) – an epic revenge tragedy that is missing some of Egger’s magic by Sabastian Astley 15th April 2022
Film and Television Spider-Man: No Way Home (review) – Jon Watts brings us the best Spider-Man film to date by Sabastian Astley 17th December 2021
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ BFI London Film Festival 2020 (reviews) – our quick read film reviews from the 64th edition of the festival by Neil Baker 17th October 2020
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television The Lighthouse (BFI London Film Festival) review – “Doldrums. Doldrums. Eviler than the Devil” by Neil Baker 14th October 2019
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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