Tick, Tick… Boom! and the Legacy of an Artist ★★★★
By Vanessa Huang Jonathan Larson, best known for writing and composing the musical Rent, died at the age of 35…
The (Continued) Adventures of Emily ★★★½
By Klaudia Stefanska What better way to round off the awfully long year that was 2021 than by catching up…
A list of some pick-me-up movies for Blue Monday, to hopefully take the edge off the January slump.
By Ben Helme If I’m honest, I find most ‘feel-good’ films mawkish, underdeveloped and a bit cringey. There are thousands…
Drive My Car: the world’s a stage ★★★★★
By Jack Beeching and Liv Kessler Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s adaptation of Haruki Murakami’s short story “Drive My Car” is a heartbreaking…
The Lost Daughter: a tense and thrilling directorial debut by Maggie Gyllenhaal ★★★★
By Anna Berkowitz The transition from actor to director has never been smoother. In this faithful adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s…
Bye Bye Money Heist. ★★★★
By Ben Helme This month Money Heist came to an end. The jumpsuits, the Dali masks, and the city monikers…
West Side Story: Spielberg’s masterful re-interpretation of a classic ★★★★
By Ellen McLean The original 1961 film production of West Side Story is much loved by film and musical theatre…
Petite Maman: a tender story of childhood, friendship and family ★★★★★
By Vanessa Huang Much like French director Céline Sciamma’s previous work, her fifth feature Petite Maman focuses on female relationships.…
Spider-Man: No Way Home is an absolute triumph ★★★★★
By Anna Berkowitz Spoiler warning! Spider-Man: No Way Home expertly combines 20 years of Spider-Man films to make one of…
Rosemary’s Baby (1968) ★★★★★
By Manisha Thind An expertly crafted film, which fuses the occult and societal discourse with the already perturbing thoughts that…
