Browsing: Film
Director in Focus: Steve McQueen – ‘Fresh and Contemporary’
In anticipation of Steve McQueen’s new anthology series Small Axe, Katie Evans looks back on his prestigious career.
Review: Freaks: You’re One of Us – ‘Unsatisfying and Pointless’
**Spoilers for the film below!** Imagine a world where everyday people possess superpowers.…
Studio in Focus: Blumhouse Productions
First established in 2000, the formidable studio Blumhouse Productions, known for its wide expanse of…
Pan’s Labyrinth: 14 Years On
With Guillermo Tel Toro’s fantastical masterpiece 14 years old, Tilly Magwaza looks back on why it was so special.
Actor in Focus: Daniel Kaluuya – ‘An Aura of Cheekiness Stripped Away’
Ross Holmes offers a detailed retrospective on the British actor’s already illustrious career.
Hidden Gem: Goldstone
The Australian Outback: an unforgiving, empty, uninhabitable frying pan of death. If the frontier life…
Hidden Gem: Honey Boy
**Spoilers for the movie below!** Based on the early years of Shia LaBeouf’s acting…
Review: Eternal Beauty
Welsh actor and director Craig Roberts’ second directorial feature film Eternal Beauty (2019) is a…
Review: The Boys in The Band -‘Sensational Yet Deeply Poignant’
Adapted from Mart Crowley’s 1968 play, ‘The Boys in The Band’ has arrived on Netflix.…
LFF: ‘We should all just be who we are, and let’s knock the walls and barriers that restrict us!’ – An Interview with director Peter Murimi
Film editor Theo Smith, interviews director Peter Murimi about his debut film which is playing at the London Film Festival.
LFF Review: The Reason I Jump – An Extraordinary Plunge Into The Autistic Experience
Theo Smith, our film editor, reviews the Audience Award winner from Sundance in January.
This Month in Film: October 2020
It seems that Hollywood has switched back into panic mode. With major US markets still…
Review: Bill and Ted Face the Music
Comedy sequels are very hard to do and often damage the legacy of the originals…
LFF Review: I Am Samuel – Intimate and Inspirational Documentary
Film Editor Theo Smith gives his thoughts on this courageous documentary.