Culture news Film of the Week: 'May December' Director Todd Haynes is back with one of his most playful and disquieting films yet. 24/11/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'Vincent Doit Mourir' ('Vincent Must Die') Having premiered in Cannes before doing the festival rounds at Fantasia Festival and the BFI London Film Festival, Stéphan Castang's masterful genre mash-up sees a docile everyman faced with the reality that everyone inexplicably wants to kill him. 17/11/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'The Killer'- David Fincher's assassin hits his mark Released today on Netflix, David Fincher’s latest is our film of the week. Try to catch it on the big screen if you can. Oh, and whatever you do, avoid the new Marvel film, 'The Marvels', which is a stakeless dud that signals Marvel has truly run out steam at this point. 10/11/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'La Passion de Dodin Bouffant' (The Taste of Things) The way to an audience’s hearts is through their stomachs... 03/11/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'Killers of the Flower Moon' Martin Scorsese is back with a fascinating but uneven American reckoning that can't quite justify its runtime. 20/10/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'The Exorcist: Believer' - An unholy regurgitation What a terrible day for an exorcism... 13/10/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial' The late William Friedkin's final film is a fitting full stop to a rich filmography. 06/10/2023
Culture news Cultural digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week From Wes Anderson's whimsical adaptations to 'Queer Nature' at London's Kew, here's what not to miss this week. 30/09/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'Club Zero' Following its premiere at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, indoctrination satire 'Club Zero' is out in cinemas and is a mixed bag, one that nevertheless exudes a hypnotic pull. 29/09/2023
Culture news Wes Anderson + Roald Dahl = A match made in (Netflix) heaven Ready yourselves for a very Wes Anderson autumn. 26/09/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'El Conde' Out today on Netflix is Pablo Larraín’s Venice-premiering 'El Conde', a unique and cinematic political farce. It's just a shame most people won't get to see it on the big screen... 15/09/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 2023 Palme d'Or winner 'Anatomy of a Fall' This year's Palme d'Or winner starts it rollout in European cinemas. Justine Triet’s film tells the compelling story of possible murder – but should 'Anatomy of a Fall' have taken Cannes top prize? 25/08/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'Strange Way of Life' The American frontier explores queer longing... And has never looked so stylish. 18/08/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'Gran Turismo' The true story of Jann Mardenborough, the British gamer who managed to transfer his skills into a real-life racing career, is given the big-screen treatment, courtesy of the once great 'District 9' director Neill Blomkamp. 11/08/2023
Culture news The best movies of 2023... So far How many have you seen - and where do blockbuster behemoths 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' feature in our ranking? 05/08/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'Suspiria' - How it's OK for critics to be wrong Due to the ongoing Hollywood strikes, Luca Guadagnino will not be at the Venice Film Festival this year with his new film 'Challengers'. Time then to look back at his 2018 film 'Suspiria', and how its Venice premiere five years ago continues to have an impact on me to this day. 04/08/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'Talk To Me' - The first great horror film of 2023 Let The Wrong One In... 28/07/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: Barbenheimer - 'Barbie' vs 'Oppenheimer' Now I am become Barbie, the destroyer of Kens. 21/07/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: Is the new Mission: Impossible movie the worst yet? The Mission: Impossible franchise finally enters its diminishing returns phase... 14/07/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'Les Filles d'Olfa' ('Four Daughters') A Cannes 2023 standout is released in cinemas, a bold and unique film that confronts motherhood and religious fundamentalism. 07/07/2023