By Lauren Hurrell Directed by Omer Fast Berlinale review “We’ve had this conversation before, don’t you remember…?†Based on the cult novel by Tom McCarthy, Omer Fast creates this gripping adaptation which will have you shuffling […]
British films
By Owen Peters Directed by Michael Winterbottom There is something satisfying to being the first: The band you rated when everyone said they were crap, the company shares bought that market investors said leave well alone or […]
By David Pountain Directed by Jörn Threlfall Thirteen years after Irreversible and fifteen years after Memento, it’s by now pretty safe to say that the reverse chronology device has lost most of its novelty appeal, meaning […]
By David Pountain Directed by William Fairman and Max Gogarty London Film Festival review Not even the distressing subject matter of Chemsex, the nightmarish documentary from William Fairman and Max Gogarty, will likely prepare most viewers […]
By Charlie Roberson Directed by James Caddick and James Cronin London Film Festival review Day(s) in the life of one of London’s most vibrant communities Like many areas of London, Elephant and Castle is currently […]
Dir: Andrew Haigh Review by David Pountain ‘Balanced’ may not seem like the most exciting adjective to attach to a socially conscious film. The word appears to be in opposition to the popular romantic notion […]