There's no denying that the 1978 Star Wars holiday special has gone down in history as the worst instalment of the franchise. Directed by Steve Binder, the television special debuted as the first Star Wars spin-off film, introducing the Wookie…
English director Francis Lee swaps the green dales of Yorkshire for the grey coastline of Lyme Regis in his sophomore outing, Ammonite. Lee shines a light on acclaimed self-taught paleontologist Mary Anning's remarkable accomplishments in this 1840s period…
Steve McQueen's highly anticipated Small Axe anthology, starring exciting British talent such as John Boyega and Letitia Wright, is heading to the BBC starting this Sunday. The series consists of five original films which highlight how London’s West…
At this point in 2020 what we need is some Christmas cheer and Jingle Jangle delivers that in abundance. This musical, Christmas spectacular will have you smiling from ear to ear by the end.
Directed by David E. Talbot and…
The heartwarming friendship between Big Issue vendor James Bowen and the adorable ginger tom cat Bob won the hearts of the nation, leading to a number of international best-selling books documenting their touching journey. Director Roger Spottiswoode brought…
Following the success of their brilliant slow-burn thriller The Oak Room, genre specialists Black Fawn Films are back with horror-comedy Vicious Fun. World premiering at Sitges Film Festival back in October, the film is an affectionate love letter…
Growing up in the 90's, I vividly remember being read Roald Dahl's iconic tales before bed, escaping to each of the magical (and at times scary) worlds. Of all the beloved author's wonderful stories, there were a couple…
Meet Montgomery Dark, creepy mortician of an even creepier funeral home who instantly sets the tone of The Mortuary Collection, written and directed by Ryan Spindell. After performing a funeral his solitude is interrupted by Sam, a young lady…
Four-time Academy Award® nominated animation studio Cartoon Saloon are back with their latest feature film, following the critically acclaimed The Secret of Kells and Song of the Sea. Spearheaded by Tomm Moore, the Irish studio are quickly becoming one of…
Brandon Cronenberg's sophomore feature is Possessor, a gruesome sci-fi thriller starring Andrea Riseborough as Tasya, an agent working for an underground assassin organisation that uses technology to inhabit people's bodies. After an opening sequence to establish how the…
David Bryne, the hugely talented singer, songwriter, artist, actor and founding member of Talking Heads, has collaborated with Spike Lee for one of this year's most joyous films yet. In an unpredictable year where much of the arts…
Raw, unsettling religious horror leaves mark in breath-taking British debut
Set in Brighton, this debut feature from writer/director Rose Glass follows palliative care nurse Maud as she takes a live-in job caring for terminally ill former dancer Amanda.…
In December 2010, the residents of the mining town, Empire Nevada, were given till June to find a new residence amid a recession. The zip code 89405 ceases to exist, and this is where Chloé Zhao's Nomadland begins.
Based on…
Remakes and reinterpretations of beloved films and literary works are always a risky business, particularly when it comes to Hitchcock classics. So when Netflix first unveiled the trailer for Ben Wheatley's new interpretation of Daphne du Maurier’s beloved…
Pixar's latest offering marks a return to the studio's signature emotional and inventive outings, hopefully indicating a move away from disappointing sequels. Premiering at the BFI London Film Festival 2020 before controversially heading to streaming service Disney+, Soul…