Cannes Film Festival 2026 Line-Up Revealed
The Cannes Film Festival has unveiled the full 2026 lineup, revealing an international, auteur-driven official selection with very little Hollywood presence. Running 12–23...
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Chatlines Review (2026 Manchester Film Festival)
You won’t be able to stop crying your heart out for Chatlines, the newest feature film from Lloyd Eyre-Morgan and...
Interview: Gerard Johnson & Polly Maberly On Odyssey, Film Influences, Continued Importance Of Cinemas & More
To celebrate the release of ODYSSEY, the new film from acclaimed filmmaker Gerard Johnson that is in UK cinemas now,...
Pillion Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
In the immortal words of Rihanna, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but chains and whips excite me.” Words...
Rental Family Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
It’s been two years since Brendan Fraser made his remarkable comeback with his Oscar-winning performance in Darren Aronofsky’s harrowing film...
Silent Friend Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
Silent Friend, the latest film from Ildikó Enyedi, attempts to communicate with unknowable life forms. A vast and intricate web...
Calle Malaga (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
Maria Angeles (Carmen Maura) has lived in Tangier for her entire life. Even if her husband has now passed away...
My Father’s Shadow Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
My Father's Shadow marks an impressive debut feature for director Akinola Davies Jr. It clearly stems from a place of...
The History Of Sound Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
It’s impossible to ignore the parallels between Oliver Hermanus’ The History Of Sound and Brokeback Mountain. Both are based on...
Die My Love Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
Sometimes there are changes in our lives that we can verbalise, or maybe we can, but it’s not enough, it’s...
The Voice of Hind Rajab Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
As the initial intertitles tell us, The Voice of Hind Rajab takes place in Gaza on the 29th of January...
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
The opening scenes of Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere immediately tell you what to expect. A little boy in 1950s...
Love+War Review (2025 BFI London Film Festival)
"My head is always where I'm not," ruminates Pulitzer Prize-winning photo-journalist Lynsey Addario, who acts as the subject of the...
The World of Love Review (2025 London Film Festival)
The 2025 London Film Festival has presented dozens of movies that fall under similar themes. After a week of watching...