Wuthering Heights Review
We thought we knew what to expect from Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights. Saltburn (2023) and Promising Young Woman (2020) showed...
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Stitch Head Review
I have always been a staunch believer in animation as a medium, not a genre. It physically makes my skin...
Los Domingos (Sundays) Review (IFFR 2026)
Religious exploration has long been a subject filmmakers tackle head-on. Sometimes drawn to aggression, sometimes armed with a mysterious whim,...
The Chronology of Water Review
Based on a 2011 memoir of the same name, The Chronology of Water marks Kristen Stewart’s exciting directorial debut. The...
The Straight Story Review (StudioCanal Re-Issue)
Often described as the least Lynchian David Lynch film ever made, The Straight Story is a film that is both...
The Hotel of My Dream Review
While creative writers’ block and analytical writers’ block are not identical, they are certainly fraternal. There is a universal struggle...
Angry Squad: The Civil Servant and the Seven Swindlers Review
Scams are rife and prey on the vulnerabilities of society and individuals. Whole TV shows are dedicated to preventing them,...
Blue Boy Trial Review
Are you happy? The final song of Bo Burnham’s Netflix special lingers with me to this day. Burnham reflects on...
Looney Tunes: The Day the Earth Blew Up Review
Since the 1930s, Looney Tunes has been a staple of American animation alongside the likes of Disney; “that’s all, folks”...
My Father’s Shadow Review
My Father's Shadow marks an impressive debut feature for director Akinola Davies Jr. It clearly stems from a place of...
Hamlet Review
Aneil Kari and Riz Ahmed have formed a partnership to rival Scorsese and De Niro. In 2022, they won the...
Send Help Review
Allowing horror buffs to take a break from haunted houses, serial killer stalks and cursed entities, Send Help is the...
Cyclone Review (IFFR 2026)
A cyclone is a mass of air rotating under conditions of low atmospheric pressure. Although many of us will never...
Twinless Review
Part psychological thriller, part buddy comedy, part close exploration of grief, Twinless is an offbeat gem, a strong return for...