LFF 2019
Trailer: Uncut Gems set for Netflix release this January
January 9, 2020 | David Farnor
Uncut Gems is being released by Netflix in UK cinemas this week, before it arrives online later this month.
From acclaimed filmmakers Josh and Benny Safdie, the crime thriller stars Adam Sandler as Howard Ratner, a charismatic New York City … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Two Popes
December 20, 2019 | David Farnor
This divinely unlikely bromance is a masterclass in acting from Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce.Read More
Marriage Story review: A heartfelt masterpiece
December 6, 2019 | David Farnor
Noah Baumbach’s remarkable, heartfelt masterpiece about divorce aches with comedy and compassion.Read More
Netflix UK film review: I Lost My Body
November 22, 2019 | Martyn Conterio
This thoughtful, strange and compelling odyssey about a boy and his severed hand is a triumph of hand-drawn animation.Read More
Which UK cinemas are showing The Irishman?
November 4, 2019 | David Farnor
Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci will be reuniting with Martin Scorsese this winter for The Irishman, one of the highest profile movies of the year. (Read our review of the film here.) Adding to the buzz surrounding … Read More
MUBI UK film review: Yves Saint Laurent: The Last Collections
October 30, 2019 | Roxy Simons
Finally released, this captivating, intimate documentary lets you see Yves Saint Laurent as you never have before.Read More
Netflix UK film review: By the Grace of God
October 25, 2019 | David Farnor
François Ozon’s timely drama about victims of abuse within the Catholic church is a powerful display of restrained, urgent filmmaking.Read More
London Film Festival review: The Aeronauts, 37 Seconds, Monsoon, Jojo Rabbit
October 20, 2019 | David Farnor
With Netflix, Amazon and MUBI debuting their latest exclusives and originals at the London Film Festival, we head to Leicester Square to catch up with some of the films on offer.
For more of our coverage from the 2019 London … Read More
Interview: Bertrand Bonello talks Zombi Child, horror and streaming
October 18, 2019 | Anton Bitel
Writer/director/producer/composer Bertrand Bonello is best known on these shores for The Pornographer (2001), Tiresia (2003), House of Tolerance (2011) and Nocturama (2016) – films that often deploy a certain icy distance as an alienation effect, which stimulates viewers to fill … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Tell Me Who I Am
October 16, 2019 | David Farnor
This powerful, intensely personal documentary about memory, trauma and truth is a difficult but moving watch.Read More
