Review: First Cow – “A slow-burning, meditative exploration of the human condition”
It’s rather comforting to know that, amidst the bombastic corporate wars of competing cinematic universes oversaturating our screens these...
Read MoreReview: The Nest – “A mesmerizing piece of cinema”
Part chilling psychological thriller, part elegant period piece with an incredible sense of time and place, The Nest is at the core a...
Read MoreReview: The Father – “A devastatingly beautiful gut-punch of a film”
I have now seen The Father twice and both times, as it reached its heart-shattering final act, I turned into a messy puddle of sobs and...
Read MoreCinematic scope with serialized TV vibes: a few thoughts on A Quiet Place Part II
Do you remember A Quiet Place’s abrupt ending? After having just given birth to her new baby and lost her husband within the span of a...
Read MoreReview: Minari – “Poetry made into motion picture”
Who doesn’t remember the wondrous and disorienting experience of waking up as a child in the backseat of their family car on a road trip,...
Read MoreReview: True History of the Kelly Gang – “A mesmerising piece of cinema”
2003’s Ned Kelly, starring the late Heath Ledger in the titular role alongside Orlando Bloom and Naomi Watts was my first acquaintance...
Read MoreReview: We The Animals – “Cinematic art at its purest”
There couldn’t have been a better time to release We The Animals than Pride month. The world needs more queer stories that feel relatable...
Read MoreReview: Boy Erased
I’m lucky enough to have never been remotely close to a terrifying experience like gay conversion therapy. Yet, as a gay man born and...
Read MoreReview: I Think We’re Alone Now – “An affecting reflection on loneliness, grief, loss and the complex nature of the human heart”
If the devil is in the details when it comes to great filmmaking, I Think We’re Alone Now proves once again that Reed Morano has...
Read MoreBFI London Film Festival 2018 Review: Girl
Back in 2013 whilst reviewing the 10th volume of Boys on Films, Peccadillo Pictures’ illustrious anthology of queer shorts from across the...
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