The Beaver at The BFI, 2022
With articles by Jack Beeching, William Goltz, Vanessa Huang, Christina Jiang, Liv Kessler, Jill Shaughnessy and Syed Zaid Ali. Illustrated…
Supernova – a sensitive heartbreaking journey ★★★★★
Believe me when I say I don’t think I’ve cried this much over a film in a very long time.…
Relic – a gripping horror on what happens when the haunted house is in your mind ★★★★
Horror is a difficult genre to execute. Horror for the sake of horror is the worst kind. However, Natalie Erika…
Mogul Mowgli – a promising insight into bi-cultural experiences ★★★
This year’s London Film Festival is being delivered virtually – and while it is not the same experience, the line…
Siberia – a deeply unsettling venture into the human subconscious ★★★★
Siberia delves into the complex language and relationship we have with our subconscious and the meanings behind dreams. Willem Dafoe,…
One Night in Miami – a compelling encounter of icons ★★★★★
Regina King’s captivating directorial debut imagines what happened when Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, Cassius Clay (more commonly known as Muhammad…
The Irishman – Scorcese triumphantly revives the epic crime genre ★★★★★
Sadly, The Irishman marks the end of the 2019 London Film Festival. However, this five-star review for the latest Scorcese…
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood – Tom Hanks dazzles as Fred Rogers ★★★★
Director Marrianne Heller has brought beloved television presenter Fred Rogers to the screen, following up on her success with Can…
Le Mans ‘66 – forget Ford vs. Ferrari, more like Damon vs. Bale ★★★★
To win a race, all you need is “the right man behind the wheel”. James Mangold’s Le Mans ‘66 reminds…
Greed – Are you not entertained? ★★★
Michael Winterbottom’s Greed is a hilarious satire starring Steve Coogan as Sir Richard “Greedy” McCreadie, a multinational fashion tycoon. It’s…
