London Film Festival
VOD film review: Flee
February 11, 2022 | Katherine McLaughlinThis exquisitely crafted animation based on a refugee’s tale is tense, unpredictable and profoundly moving.Read More
Munich: The Edge of War review: A gripping, timely thriller
January 21, 2022 | Ivan RadfordPersonal and national loyalties collide in the shadow of WWII in this gripping, timely political thriller.Read More
Encounter review: Moving, unsettling sci-fi
December 10, 2021 | Ivan RadfordA superb turn from Riz Ahmed grounds this moving, gripping, unsettling sci-fi thriller.Read More
VOD film review: The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
December 10, 2021 | Ivan RadfordThis inspiring, entertaining celebration of the iconic British producer is a treat for film lovers.Read More
Watch: New trailer for Amazon’s Encounter
November 18, 2021 | James RRiz Ahmed and Octavia Spencer are headed to Amazon Prime Video this Christmas, and a new trailer gives us a first look at their Encounter.
Directed by Beast helmer Michael Pearce, the sci-fi film follows a decorated Marine who goes … Read More
Watch: New trailer for The Power of the Dog
November 7, 2021 | James RIt’s only a matter of weeks until Jane Campion finally makes her return to the big screen with her first film in 12 years.
Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse Plemons and Elisabeth Moss, The Power of the Dog is based … Read More
Shudder UK film review: The Medium
October 17, 2021 | Anton BitelPutting the sham in shamanism, Banjong Pisanthanakun’s terrifying mockumentary makes the medium the message.
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LFF 2021 film review: Benedetta
October 16, 2021 | Anton BitelSpiritual quest for the divine, or softcore salaciousness? Paul Verhoeven’s knowing nunsploitation flick lets you decide.Read More
LFF 2021 film review: Wild Indian, Azor, Spencer, Ali & Ava
October 15, 2021 | Ivan RadfordWild Indian is streaming at the 2021 London Film Festival. Find out more about how the festival works and what else is playing online here.
Wild Indian
Two men kill someone, cover it up, then find themselves haunted by … Read More
Apple TV+ film review: The Velvet Underground
October 15, 2021 | Ivan RadfordTodd Haynes’ fascinating, personal, artistic portrait is a suitably avant-garde affair.Read More