2020s
VOD film review: Hounded (2022)
October 28, 2022 | Anton BitelTommy Boulding’s timely class-conscious thriller pits dogs against underdogs in England’s uneven social landscapes.Read More
Why you should be watching Taskmaster
September 29, 2022 | James RTaskmaster returns to Channel 4 on Thursday 29th September, bringing its signature brand of silliness back to living rooms across the UK.
The series, for the uninitiated, sees Greg Davies take on the role of the all-powerful Taskmaster, who … Read More
VOD film review: Candyman (2021)
May 1, 2022 | Anton BitelNia DaCosta’s artful horror sequel reflexively rewrites both the traditions of its own franchise and the white narratives of American history.Read More
VOD film review: Hive (Zgjoi)
April 18, 2022 | Anton BitelBlerta Basholli’s tale of a war-widowed beekeeper rebuilding her broken Kosovan community is a sweet but stinging tale of hope.Read More
UK TV review: Outer Range
April 15, 2022 | James RJosh Brolin is brilliantly brooding in this overly opaque sci-fi Western.Read More
VOD film review: Scream (2022)
April 15, 2022 | James RThis scary, entertaining sequel is a knowing win for franchise fans.Read More
VOD film review: Choose or Die (2022)
April 15, 2022 | Anton BitelToby Meakins’ feature debut uses a cursed 80s video game to play out a generational legacy of socioeconomic injustice.Read More
VOD film review: The Cellar
April 15, 2022 | Anton BitelBrendan Muldowney’s creaky haunted house movie takes a family down a familiar staircase to hell.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead: Season 11, Episode 16 (Acts of God)
April 13, 2022 | Neil BrazierThe Walking Dead’s final mid-season finale is redeemed by its brilliantly loathsome villain.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
April 12, 2022 | Helen ArcherThis shallow dive into Jimmy Savile’s crimes is full of excuses more than scrutiny of establishment cover-ups.Read More