Review: Tick, tick…Boom!
Tick, tick…boom! is the story of Jonathan Larson, playwright and composer extraordinaire, the man behind the musical Rent. Larson’s life was one of ...
News
Production delayed on Rogue Squadron, Patty Jenkins’ upcoming Star Wars movie
Rogue Squadron – Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins’ first foray into the Star Wars franchise – has reportedly been delayed, and we can ...
Features
Deep Analysis: Last Night in Soho
Earlier this month at the London Film Festival, I had the surreal opportunity to watch Last Night in Soho in the heart of ...
Features
Dune is a cinematic masterpiece, and here’s why
You’ll have heard by now that Dune – Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel – has reached a landmark $40.1 million ...
Movies
LFF Review: The Real Charlie Chaplin
Watching The Real Charlie Chaplin documentary, I was struck that Chaplin’s star persona and the image of the Little Tramp has been tackled ...
LFF Review: The Tragedy of Macbeth
The Tragedy of Macbeth carries considerable weight as the closing night gala of the London Film Festival. This lavish, high-anticipated adaptation was gorgeously ...
Movies
LFF Review: The Souvenir Part II
Following 2019’s critically acclaimed debut The Souvenir, Joanna Hogg follows up with her semi-autobiographical tale distributed by A24. A memoir of a young, ...
Movies
LFF Review: Hit The Road
Hit The Road has just won the London Film Festival 2021 award for Best Film, and I can’t recommend a more deserving feature. How ...
Movies
LFF Review: Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
I have to say that Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy is a wonderfully enigmatic film from Ryûsuke Hamaguchi. With cases of mistaken identity ...
Movies
LFF Review: Passing
Passing tells the story of two Black women in 1920s New York, former high school friends who meet again unexpectedly after many years. ...
LFF Review: The Power of the Dog
Based on the eponymous novel by Thomas Savage, The Power of the Dog is not the first Western to grace the London Film ...
Movies
LFF Review: The French Dispatch
The French Dispatch goes a little off-piste for a Wes Anderson, and while the story is chock-full of tangential references and discrete elements, ...