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15/06/2019
Film Review: Men in Black: International
★☆☆☆☆ The chemistry that Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson forged so effortlessly in Thor: Ragnarok was an unexpected treat in 2017,Continue Reading
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11/06/2019
Film Review: Gloria Bell
★★★☆☆ After breaking out onto the international film scene with A Fantastic Woman, Sebastian Lelio returns to cinemas with hisContinue Reading
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11/06/2019
Film Review: Halston
★★★☆☆ Regardless if you care or not about fashion, it is impossible to ignore. From the somewhat delirious yearly coverageContinue Reading
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10/06/2019
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019: One Child Nation review
★★★☆☆ As a first-time mother, documentarian Nanfu Wang takes on a behemoth task to reconcile the sins and legacy ofContinue Reading
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10/06/2019
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019: For Sama review
★★★★★ Waad al-Kateab moved to Aleppo, Syria, at the age of 18 to go to university. She fell in loveContinue Reading
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10/06/2019
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019: Property review
★★☆☆☆ For six years, director Matthias Lintner lived in one of Berlin’s last squatter communities with a handful of absurdContinue Reading
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10/06/2019
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019: Don’t Be A Dick About It review
★★★★★ Brotherhood takes a lot of patience. Such is the nature of masculinity as a collective construct that fraternity canContinue Reading
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08/06/2019
Film Review: Diego Maradona
★★★★☆ Sound design is crucial to the success of Asif Kapadia’s Diego Maradona. Every thunk, thud and crunch on the pitchContinue Reading
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08/06/2019
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019: Honeyland review
★★★★☆ Hatidze’s skinny middle-aged frame is almost swallowed up by the jagged expanse of rural Macedonia as she scrapes herContinue Reading
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07/06/2019
Film Review: X-Men: Dark Phoenix
★★★☆☆ On a mission to save a squad of stranded astronauts, mutant Jean Grey (Sophie Turner) is hit with aContinue Reading
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05/06/2019
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019: Our programme highlights
This Thursday (6 June) the seven hills of Sheffield will once again open up to the innovators and icons ofContinue Reading
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04/06/2019
Film Review: Freedom Fields
★★★★☆ Freedom Fields is both a love letter to the sport and a sharp critique of post-revolution Libya – pennedContinue Reading
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03/06/2019
DVD Round-up: May 2019 edition
Another monster month for May, with Criterion and Eureka dominating again with a surfeit of releases. Nevertheless, cult label ArrowContinue Reading
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31/05/2019
Film Review: The Blue Angel
★★★★★ The films produced in the inter-war period in Germany were among the most vibrant, innovative and politically charged inContinue Reading
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31/05/2019
Edinburgh 2019: Programme highlights
The full programme for this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival has been revealed, bolstering 18 world premieres and 72 UKContinue Reading