Film Reviews

Clotilde Chinnici 31 January 2025

Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles was most recently voted the greatest film of all time in the...

Sofia Topi 16 November 2024

Influencing is hardly a contemporary phenomenon; think of public figures and archetypes who’ve long shaped trends. While it wasn’t always...

Sofia Topi 5 November 2024

Souls of a River is an artistic documentary, lingering in the depths of the Evros river, the natural border between...

Lucy Carter 17 October 2024

A horror film set in a restaurant has exciting potential. A high-stress environment, what could be a literally cutthroat competitive...

Ellis Lamai 29 September 2024

We’re in a time where love seems more hard to find than ever. Silicon Valley coders creating and gamifying connecting...

Leoni Horton 27 September 2024

For an audience, seeing an actor tread into new territory and do something unexpected is often an unexpected delight. For...

Robert Ewing 24 September 2024

The release of Dan Da Dan has been turbulent, to say the least (you can Google to find out why),...

Freda Cooper 14 August 2024

Who wouldn’t want to win big on the lottery? Rhetorical question. But put yourself in 2030’s California, the setting for...

Robert Ewing 22 July 2024

Studio Ponoc was founded by Yoshiaki Nishimura, a former lead film producer at Studio Ghibli. The studio is a spiritual...

Alain Gherson 9 July 2024

The Commandant’s Shadow is a film you have to see. As good as it is, it shows us the way one...

Robert Ewing 2 July 2024

Recap films are widespread in Anime. From Code Geass to Haikyu to Attack on Titan these anime have all had...

Emlyn Roberts-Harry 24 June 2024

This one’s a heartbreaker. Chris Pine, arguably the best of the Hollywood Chrises, (have any of the others made a...

Robert Ewing 21 June 2024

Studio Colorido made debatably one of my favourite anime films of recent memory with Penguin Highway. It is an utterly...

Robert Ewing 21 June 2024

Women writers and directors are underrepresented in anime. It is still a male-dominated industry, so I feel it is important...