Sorry, Baby Review
In Sorry, Baby, protagonist Agnes often ponders her future and, specifically, the absence of certain things in it. “I don’t...
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The Life of Chuck Review (Second Opinion)
Life is all about rumination. At least for me. My days are filled with questions, thoughts, and anxieties. Trivial ones...
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...
Princess Mononoke Review
Hayao Miyazaki is, without question, the most iconic anime director of all time. His visionary storytelling has redefined the genre,...
The Legend of Ochi Review
“Amblin-esque.” - These are films that feel reminiscent of the work Amblin Entertainment produced from the 80s to the 90s,...
Summer Wars Review
Our daily lives are becoming increasingly connected to the internet. Not long ago, managing your bank account required a visit...
Late Shift Review
It’s no secret that health systems are on their knees. In the UK, there are endless reports of staff shortages,...
The Naked Gun (2025) Review
One genre that seems to have fallen from public favour in the past decade or two is the spoof film....
40 Acres Review
It’s a phrase that’s crept into the headlines and everyday use, yet we’ve hardly noticed. “Food security” now keeps company...
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....
The Fantastic Four: The First Steps Review
The opening scenes of The Fantastic Four: The First Steps ignite a tone of tenderness that has characterised 2025’s best...
Gazer Review
It’s a bold critique to compare any film to the emotional and narrative intensity of Memento and Inception, and even...
Harvest Review
Athina Rachel Tsangari’s Harvest, with its atmospheric period setting and lambasting views on capitalism, somewhat reminds this critic of William McGregor’s underrated gem,...
The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru Review
History has always been a passion of mine since childhood. One period I’ve always been particularly drawn to is World...