Good One Review: LFF 2024
A teenager navigates her relationship with her dad in impressive debut feature Good One 17-year-old Sam (newcomer Lily Collias) is going on a weekend hiking…
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A Traveler’s Needs Review: LFF 2024
A Traveler’s Needs is the latest slice of life drama from Korean autuer Hong Sang-soo Iris (Isabelle Huppert) is a French language teacher living in…
Blitz Review: LFF 2024
Steve McQueen’s heartfelt epic concerns itself with truth over the mythology of the blitz In the East End of London mum Rita (Saoirse Ronan) and…
Ferrari Review: LFF 2023
Adam Driver stars in Michael Mann’s biopic of racing driver turned business owner Enzo Ferrari Now to be clear, I could not be less interested…
Fingernails Review: LFF 2023
Retro futuristic romcom Fingernails explores the science of love Anna (Jessie Buckley – Wild Rose) is one of the lucky ones. Not only has she…
Starve Acre Review: LFF 2023
Something spooky is going on in the countryside in folk horror Starve Acre In 1970s Yorkshire archaeology professor Richard (Matt Smith – Doctor Who) and…
All of Us Strangers Review: LFF 2023
Andrew Haigh’s metaphysical love story All of Us Strangers is a modern masterpiece Occasionally you see a film that just grabs you by the heart…
Poor Things Review: LFF 2023
Emma Stone reunites with Yorgos Lanthimos for deliciously strange Frankenstein fairytale Poor Things There are few directors working today with such clear vision and style…
The Boy and The Heron Review: LFF 2023
The Boy and The Heron is the latest work of art from Studio Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki Having come straight into seeing this film from Andrew…
Hoard Review: LFF 2023
A teen girl descends into mental illness in gross out psychodrama Hoard *Beware minor spoilers as to the initial plot of the film A disturbing…