Grimmfest 2021 film review: Motherly

Craig David Wallace’s farmhouse survival thriller uses twisty cat-and-mouse plotting to test the outer limits of maternal love.Read More

FrightFest 2021 film review: The Brilliant Terror

Paul Hunt and Julia Kauffman’s affectionate documentary celebrates grassroots horror filmmaking at the margins of the indie scene.Read More

What’s leaving Sky and NOW in August / September 2021?

Sky’s growing number of original shows and ever-expanding catalogue of blockbusters is handy for keeping your days and nights occupied, but before you break open new box sets or devour some blockbusting films, don’t miss your chance to catch some … Read More

VOD film review: Oasis: Supersonic

This immersive race through Oasis’ whirlwind heyday is a thrilling, entertaining ride.Read More

Pig review: Slow-cooked cinema to savour

Nicolas Cage delivers a moving, understated performance in this low-key tale of love and loss – and a pig.Read More

Shudder UK film review: Mosquito State (2020)

Filip Jan Rymsza’s modern monster movie is a tragic parable of insects, economics and the cycles of metamorphosis. Read More

Shudder snaps up FrightFest duo

Shudder has snapped up the rights to two films playing at this year’s FrightFest.

The annual August festival, which will also be going online in September, is one of the UK’s main showcases for new horror films from around the … Read More

EIFF film review: Ballad of a White Cow

A widow discovers her husband is innocent of the crime for which he was executed in this powerful Iranian drama.Read More

Rob Lowe and Charlie Brooker team up for Attack of the Hollywood Clichés

Rob Lowe and Charlie Brooker are teaming up for Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!, a new Netflix comedy special.

Hosted by former Rat Pack member, movie star, and handsome devil Rob Lowe, the special features some of the most … Read More

Trailer: Melissa McCarthy stars in Netflix’s The Starling

Melissa McCarthy is headed to Netflix this September in new comedy-drama The Starling, and a trailer gives us a first look at the film.

The film follows Lilly (Melissa McCarthy), who, after sufferring a loss, finds an unlikely avenue for … Read More