Book Review: Number One Chinese Restaurant by Lillian Li

Number One Chinese Restaurant follows the lives of the owners and waitstaff of The Beijing Duck House, located just outside Washington DC. Once a favoured dinin... Read More...

Book Review: The Great Wide Open by Douglas Kennedy

Following Alice Burns and her troubled parents and brothers from the early 1970s to the late 1980s, The Great Wide Open is an epic tale that explores the ways t... Read More...

Monsters and Men Review

Police brutality against African-Americans has been the subject of some of the best films of the last year. Blindspotting, BlackKklansman and The Hate U Give ha... Read More...

The House By The Sea Review

After their aged father suffers a debilitating stroke, Angèle (Ariane Ascaride), Joseph (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) and Armand (Gérard Meylan) reunite in their fam... Read More...

Book Review: All The Lonely People by David Owen

Kat has never fit in at her school. Socially awkward and immersed in nerd culture, she feels much more at home on the internet where she can be who she wants to... Read More...

12 Best TV Characters of 2018: Becky Sharp, Villanelle, Ambrose Spellman and more

When a TV character is well written and perfectly cast, it doesn't take long for them to charm their way into viewers' hearts. Whether they're deliciously de... Read More...

Best Movies of 2018: First Reformed, Black Panther, Mission: Impossible – Fallout and more

We say it every December: it’s been a great year for movies. Yet somehow, this year that statement is truer than it’s been in a long time. Mission: Impossibl... Read More...

Best TV Shows of 2018: The Haunting of Hill House, The Good Fight, Killing Eve and More

As we near the end of 2018, it's time to look back at the TV shows that had us glued to our screens over the last twelve months. From brilliant British drama... Read More...

1985 Review

It’s been three years since Adrian (Cory Michael Smith) has spent the holidays with his family. Relationships between them are strained. Adrian is gay, but has ... Read More...

An Elephant Sitting Still Review

Sometimes you can’t separate the art from the artist. Soon after completing his first feature, writer-director Hu Bo killed himself. He was only 29 years old. T... Read More...

Amá Review

‘They took our past with a sword and our land with a pen. Now they’re trying to take our future with a scalpel.’ – Unnamed Native American woman on forced steri... Read More...

The Wild Pear Tree Review

After graduation, would-be writer Sinan (Aydin Doğu Demirkol) returns to his Turkish hometown of Çan, to live with his family until he decides what to do next. ... Read More...