BFI London Film Festival 2022 Part 2 by Helen M Jerome: Here we go! It’s time to survey all the outstanding, highly promising directorial debuts – and documentaries. This is the follow-up to the first …
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BFI London Film Festival 2022 Part 2 by Helen M Jerome: Here we go! It’s time to survey all the outstanding, highly promising directorial debuts – and documentaries. This is the follow-up to the first …
Continue readingBFI London Film Festival 2022 Part 1 by Helen M Jerome: What a welcome, bumper year for cinema, getting back on its feet, and allowing cinephiles to immerse themselves in big film festivals again. The …
Continue readingThe Silent Twins centres around two identical sisters – June (Letitia Wright – I Am Danielle) and Jennifer Gibbons (Tamara Lawrance – The Long Song) – and despite being silent to everyone else, they’ll speak …
Continue readingViolent Night… Rowdy night? Either way, it’s Christmas Eve, and Santa Claus (David Harbour – Extraction) is drunk. He’s the real Santa, even though no-one believes he is… After doing the job many times over, …
Continue readingGuillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio brings the famous 1883 story, by Carlo Collodi, to Netflix’s platform, in a stop-motion animation style in Mr del Toro’s style, yet will be a lot more palatable for children compared …
Continue readingLiam Gallagher: Knebworth 22 is the documentary to accompany the gig put on by the former Oasis co-singer, the band he joined after his brother, Noel, put an ad in the newspaper, and only Liam …
Continue readingShe Said begins in Ireland, 1992, when a young actress goes to work on a film set on a beach… and is then seen running away, scared and in floods of tears. The film, in …
Continue readingLondon Korean Film Festival 2022: Now back to being fully and resoundingly in-person, the London Korean Film Festival can build on its reputation as a highlight of the cinematic year. Wonderfully curated to within an …
Continue readingBoiling Point takes in a Christmas-time service at a busy restaurant which deals with posh nosh, and on Mad Friday, which is the Friday before the big day. One point of interest for me, is …
Continue readingThe Menu is a new dark comedy set in a restaurant where the Chef, played by Ralph Fiennes (The Dig), is more Gordon Ramsay than Gordon Ramsay! Tyler (Nicholas Hoult – Those Who Wish Me …
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