Review: John Carpenter’s The Fog
The Fog is John Carpenter’s follow-up to Halloween (setting aside his biopic on Elvis). It’s basically a ghost story about the...
Read MoreReview: Bohemian Rhapsody
Directed by Bryan Singer and Dexter Fletcher. Starring Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Joseph Mazzello, Ben Hardy, Gwilym Lee, Tom Hollander,...
Read MoreReview: Ash vs Evil Dead Season 3 – “All killer no filler”
The adventures of Ash (Bruce Campbell) from the Evil Dead trilogy – and very briefly the remake – have continued on the small...
Read MoreReview: The Snarling – “An absolute hoot of a Brit comedy-horror”
Directed by Pablo Raybould. Starring Julia Deakin, Joel Beckett, Chris Simmons, Laurence Saunders, Ste Johnson, Albert Moses. Ferocious...
Read MoreIMAX Review: First Man
Ever since its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival at the end of summer, First Man, Damien Chazelle’s fourth feature film, has...
Read MoreDVD Review: The Bookshop
Based on Penelope Fitzgerald’s novel of the same name; The Bookshop is set in 1959, Florence Green (Emily Mortimer), a free-spirited...
Read MoreBFI London Film Festival 2018 Review: The Fight – “A debut film that more than punches its weight”
Jessica Hynes might best known as a comedy actress, but it’s the drama of the everyday she ’s exploring in her first feature as a...
Read MoreBFI London Film Festival 2018 Review: Been So Long – “A celebration of love”
A musical based in London’s Camden, Tinge Krishnan’s Been So Long is a romantic drama that follows Simone (Michaela Coel), a single mother...
Read MoreGrimmfest 2018 Review: Summer of 84 – “A fun throwback horror-thriller”
Summer of 84 is more or less a riff on a lot of Joe Dante projects, especially The ‘Burbs, but done very well. As the title suggests, it’s...
Read MoreBFI London Film Festival 2018 Review: The Kindergarten Teacher – “Heart-breaking and beautiful”
Maggie Gyllenhaal stars as Lisa, a kindergarten teacher trying to reawaken her own creativity by taking an evening class in poetry outside...
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