Posts By Luke Channell
White Lie review: A tense nail-biter
July 31, 2020 | Luke Channell
An expertly crafted and compellingly performed nail-biter.Read More
VOD film review: Family Romance, LLC
July 3, 2020 | Luke Channell
Werner Herzog’s fun exploration of a family-for-hire business leaves its most intriguing questions unanswered.Read More
VOD film review: On a Magical Night
June 23, 2020 | Luke Channell
A fun, beautifully filmed and deceptively moving French romp. Read More
Brassic Season 2 review: Bigger, bolder, sillier
May 14, 2020 | Luke Channell
Brassic’s absurdly entertaining second season is bigger, bolder, sillier – and still refreshingly authentic.Read More
MUBI UK film review: The Truth
March 20, 2020 | Luke Channell
Catherine Deneuve and Juliette Binoche are a constant delight in Hirokazu Kore-eda’s wistful, warm and witty family portrait.Read More
Netflix UK film review: All the Bright Places
February 28, 2020 | Luke Channell
This emotionally unengaging teen drama fails to engage meaningfully with its subject matter.Read More
VOD film review: Ad Astra
January 29, 2020 | Luke Channell
Brad Pitt is magnificent in James Gray’s profound and visually sumptuous sci-fi.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Wounds
October 14, 2019 | Luke Channell
Director: Babak Anvari Cast: Armie Hammer, Dakota Johnson, Zazie Beetz Certificate: TBC Watch Wounds online in the UK: Netflix UK
Babak Anvari’s first feature, Under the Shadow, brilliantly blended nerve-jangling scares with the oppressive politics of its Iranian setting to … Read More
VOD film review: Beats
September 17, 2019 | Luke Channell
A surprisingly poignant, brilliantly acted coming-of-ager.Read More
Why you should catch up with Brassic
September 1, 2019 | Luke Channell
Joe Gilgun’s giddily entertaining series is funny, warm and fuelled by tight-knit friendships.Read More
