LFF 2019 ‘Uncut Gems’ Review: A Nightmarish Spiral into Chaos
Howard Ratner (Adam Sandler) is a Jewish jewellery shop owner with a gambling addiction and a short temper. As he comes into possession of a...
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LFF 2019 ‘Little Joe’ Review: Little Shop of Subtle Horrors
Alice (Emily Beecham) has genetically engineered a new form of plant that releases a scent to make people happy. However she soon notices strange behaviours...
LFF 2019: ‘By the Grace of God’ Review: Harrowing Tale of Injustice
François Ozon’s latest film follows three men and their families as they seek justice against the priest who molested them, who is still permitted to...
Katie Bonham Interview: The Making of Midnight
So how did midnight come about? Midnight came about when I came up with the idea for a very self-contained and low budget ghost story....
LFF 2019 ‘Beanpole Review’: Hauntingly Beautiful Portrait of Lives Disrupted by War
In Postwar Leningrad, Iya “Beanpole” (Viktoria Miroshnichenko) and Masha (Vasilisa Perelygina) try to live their lives, caring for Masha’s son and working in the overworked...
LFF 2019 ‘Colour Out of Space’ Review: At the Mouth of Madness, But Doesn’t Go In!
An asteroid hits the farm of Nathan Gardner (Nicolas Cage) and begins to emit a strange colour that seems to be corrupting the nature around...
LFF 2019 ‘Rewind’ Review: Brutally Honest Insight from a Child Abuse Survivor
Sasha Joseph Neulinger revisits family footage and the dark history of abuse that lies behind it. He interviews members of his family and revisits important...
Theo Watkins Interview: Horror, Music Videos and Self Service Tills!
So Service is a horror film about the late night going ons of a convenience store, how did it come about? It came about when...
LFF 2019 ‘The Antenna’ Review: Dystopian Turkey Invaded By Television
In a dystopian vision of 80’s Turkey, a superintendent must face a frightening black goo that is invading his building. As the nation prepares for...
LFF 2019 ‘I Lost My Body’ Review: Wholly Entertaining and Vividly Playful
A sentient, disembodied hand negotiates the hazards of the big city in search of its former owner Naoufel. As it travels it experiences flashes of...