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VOD film review: The Monopoly of Violence
January 29, 2022 | David FarnorThis thoughtful documentary about police brutality is a sobering watch.Read More
VOD film review: Knocking (Knackningar)
November 15, 2021 | Anton BitelCecilia Milocco delivers an extraordinary turn in this psychological horror about a woman haunted by loss and sounds coming from upstairs.Read More
VOD film review: Rose Plays Julie
November 8, 2021 | David FarnorAnn Skelly and Aidan Gillen are brilliant in this tense, unsettling psychological drama.Read More
VOD film review: House (1977)
October 31, 2021 | David FarnorThis wild, hyperactive haunted house flick is trippy, dizzying and jaw-droppingly inventive.Read More
VOD film review: Queen of Glory
October 10, 2021 | David FarnorNana Mensah’s charming directorial debut is a beautifully observed tale of identity and loss.Read More
VOD film review: Sweet Thing
September 12, 2021 | David FarnorThis intimate coming-of-age drama is a movingly honest ode to the resilience of youth.Read More
VOD film review: After Love
August 24, 2021 | David FarnorJoanna Scanlan delivers a knockout performance in this moving, delicate exploration of grief and identity.Read More
VOD film review: I Never Cry
July 25, 2021 | Cathy BrennanPart character study and part social commentary, this layered, well-performed drama is one of 2021’s most absorbing films.Read More
Jumbo review: A touching offbeat romance
July 10, 2021 | Matthew TurnerNoemie Merlant plays a woman who falls in love with a fairground ride in this strange and surprisingly touching romance.Read More
Martin Eden review: An epic tale of empty ambition
July 9, 2021 | Daniel BroadleyJack London’s novel is relocated to pre-war Naples in this epic adaptation with a standout lead turn from Luca Marinelli.Read More