Film Review

The Wild Pear Tree Review

After graduation, would-be writer Sinan (Aydin Doğu Demirkol) returns to his Turkish hometown of Çan,…

Shoplifters Review

Shoplifters centres on the Shibata family, who live in a one-room shack in Tokyo. Although they…

Pili DVD Review

The eponymous protagonist of Pili, played by Bello Rashid, is a young single mother with…

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Review

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald takes us back to Hogwarts. It’s a brief stop…

Nancy DVD Review

Andrea Riseborough has done outstanding work in films of all shapes and sizes for more…

Sicario 2 – Soldado DVD Review

Most people who’ll watch Sicario 2: Soldado will already have seen the first movie – a…

Rafiki – BFI London Film Festival Review

Wanuri Kahiu’s thesis statement for Rafiki perfectly sums up the message of the film: “Feel all…

Stan & Ollie – BFI London Film Festival Review

Stan & Ollie depends on the strength of Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly. Recreating…

Benjamin – BFI London Film Festival Review

Simon Amstell, comedian and writer, created something of a buzz when his first foray into…

The Hate U Give – BFI London Film Festival Review

With regards to cinema, teenagers are exceptionally lucky with what is on offer today. Ladybird,…

A Private War – BFI London Film Festival Review

In 2002, Rosamund Pike starred as the femme fatale in Brosnan’s last James Bond movie,…

If Beale Street Could Talk – BFI London Film Festival Review

On the back of Moonlight, Barry Jenkins has become a must-see filmmaker. His follow-up film,…