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Posted onDecember 19, 2020April 22, 2021

‘Never Rarely Always Sometimes’ Review: Quiet, Devastating, Human

Autumn (Sidney Flanigan) is 17 and pregnant. We are presented with implications regarding who the father may be, and none of the options are good....

Posted onDecember 1, 2020April 22, 2021

The Star Wars Sequel Trilogy: What shall be it’s legacy?

In the latest exhibition of small-minded childishness, a collection of people online are sharing around a petition to have the Star Wars Sequel trilogy de-canonised...

Posted onNovember 30, 2020April 22, 2021

‘His House’ Review: A Stranger in his Own Home

Getting out was not the end for Bol (Sope Dirisu) or Rial (Wunmi Mosaku). Having fled their war torn country and undertaken the deadly journey...

Posted onNovember 30, 2020April 22, 2021

‘The Human Voice’ Review: A Little Treat from Almodóvar

Coronavirus has made it difficult to mount large productions. Some directors, however, love their craft too much to down tools for the year and have...

Posted onNovember 30, 2020April 22, 2021

‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’ review: Why Ghost Stories should be Sad

In another creepy house with a disturbing past, lost souls find themselves staked by spectres. Dani Clayton (Victoria Pedretti) is the new nanny running from...

Posted onOctober 18, 2020April 22, 2021

LFF 2020 ‘Ammonite’ Review: Stark, Beautiful, Familiar

Underappreciated palaeontologist Mary Anning (Kate Winslet) works in isolation on the stony beaches of southern England. She lives alone with her elderly mother for whom...

Posted onOctober 16, 2020April 22, 2021

LFF 2020 ‘African Apocalypse’ Review: The Real Heart of Darkness

Femi Nylander explores the story of Paul Voulet, who’s story echoed Joseph Condrad’s novel The Heart of Darkness, a text that many have cited as...

Posted onOctober 16, 2020April 22, 2021

LFF 2020 ‘Possessor’ Review: Gory Sci-Fi Sees Brandon Cronenberg Mature as a Provocateur

Brain-implant technology allows corporate agents to possess another person. With this technology they orchestrate murders. They enter mind of someone well located to their target,...

Posted onOctober 14, 2020October 26, 2020

LFF 2020 ‘Wolfwalkers’ Review: Cartoon Saloon’s Best Film Yet?

Cartoon Saloon are potentially the most exciting animation studio working today. A new film from this studio is guaranteed to contain gorgeous and inventive animation,...

Posted onOctober 14, 2020

LFF 2020 ‘Undine’ Review: Mythical Tragedy Sticks to the Shallow End

Undine is being dumped and she’s not taking it well. She promises to kill her ex lover if he doesn’t abandon his new partner. However...

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