Lurker Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
Discomfort’s the name of the game for debut director Alex Russell with Lurker. Coming from A24’s Beef and the Emmy...
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If I Had Legs I’d Kick You Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
Rose Byrne is no stranger to the darkness. With the Insidious series under her belt and the often-overlooked Danny Boyle...
Interview: Ebada Hassan and Safiyya Ingar On Their Poignant & Timely New Film Brides
In anticipation of the release of Brides, we caught up with actors Ebada Hassan and Safiyya Ingar, the leads of a refreshingly authentic Muslim...
Brides Review
In 2020, Sarah Gavron’s Rocks claimed its rightful place as one of the few modern films to depict young Muslim...
Big Boys Review
Coming-of-age films are a hard art form to perfect. Characterised by heartachingly passionate performances set to a permanently memorable score,...
Oslo Stories Trilogy: Sex Review
The final release in Dag Johan Haugerud’s Oslo Stories trilogy is Sex, a film that seeks to upend the presumptions...
Oslo Stories Trilogy: Love Review
The second instalment in Dag Johan Haugerud’s Oslo Stories Trilogy has a lot to live up to, following on from the first...
Oslo Stories Trilogy: Dreams Review
Trilogies of films often collate a legion of fans with each release, building on the validation accumulated after each story....
Gazer Review
It’s a bold critique to compare any film to the emotional and narrative intensity of Memento and Inception, and even...
Interview: Ariella Mastroianni & Ryan J. Sloan On Their Self-Funded And Brilliant Thriller, Gazer
In anticipation of the release of Gazer, we caught up with director Ryan J. Sloan and star Ariella Mastroianni after...
Four Letters Of Love Review
Independent cinema is inundated by book-to-screen adaptations—usually a sign of both increasing quality in literature and expanding palates in film....
The Surfer Review
We’re pretty comfortable with Nicolas Cage being weird on-screen now, but there’s something sinister that lies in Lorcan Finnegan’s The...
Treading Water Review
Having premiered at the London Film Festival last year to great acclaim, and a spotlight screening at the Manchester Film...
Boys Go To Jupiter Review (Glasgow Film Festival 2025)
We're entering a new age of animation and Julian Glander’s debut feature film Boys Go To Jupiter leads the front...