Review – Baby Assassin 2 Babies (2023)
As an action fan, I have heard nothing but great things about the first Baby Assassins. I missed it when...
Film Festivals
Alongside our in-depth reviews from some of the world’s biggest film festivals, you’ll also find the latest film news, exclusive features, trailers, interviews, and everything in between. We cover festivals from across the globe, including the Glasgow Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Fantasia International Film Festival, and FrightFest, bringing you the latest from the world of cinema all year round.
2024 Glasgow Film Festival Review – Cold (2023)
The idea of a mystery taking place across 2-time frames is a great concept. Seeing the mystery of the past...
Review – Lo Capitano (2024 Glasgow Film Festival)
With callous troglodytes like Suella Braverman and her racist rhetoric against immigrants having until recently been in power, the contemporary...
Review – The Burning Season (2024 Glasgow Film Festival )
It’s a familiar concept. The rocky, destructive love affair that breaks hearts but is so all-consuming that it’s addictive. And...
Review – Lousy Carter (2024 Glasgow Film Festival)
Lousy Carter earns its title. It’s a cynical, depressing outing that, like its anti-hero protagonist, fundamentally lacks self-awareness. Its goal...
Review – The G (2024 Glasgow Film Festival)
“Old age isn’t for sissies.” The G’s Ann (Dale Dickey) wouldn’t disagree with Bette Davis. If anything, she’d go further:...
Review – Green Border (2023)
Agnieszka Holland, the celebrated director from Poland, returns with a powerful and pressing film. Holland is a leading figure in...
Saturday Night Review
"Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!" are words that have been spoken for many a Saturday for nearly fifty...
Review – Suitable Flesh (2023)
Dedicated to filmmaker Stuart Gordon with a screenplay derived from an original, challenging prose by H.P. Lovecraft, this is a...
Pigeon Shrine Halloween Frightfest Film Review – Maria (2023)
Maria is a wild sexy killer robot flick from Argentina shares extremely unlikely connections with the 1927 classic Metropolis. Maria...
Pigeon Shrine Halloween Frightfest Film Review – Superposition (2023)
Superposition is a existential doppelganger drama from Denmark that rubs salty narcissism into the septic wounds of broken trust. Creative...
Pigeon Shrine Halloween Frightfest Film Review – The Waterhouse (2023)
The Waterhouse is frustratingly clumsy chamber piece that attempts to infuse the heist gone wrong blueprint with Greek mythology and...
Film Review – Typist Artist Pirate King (2023)
When Audrey Amiss died ten years ago, her artistic talent was essentially unknown. Years spent in psychiatric hospitals meant most...
Review – Chicken Run:Dawn Of The Nugget (2023)
Sequels which live up to much-loved originals are as rare as hens’ teeth. Strangely, however, Aardman chickens boast impressive gnashers:...