Grand Tour Review: A Journey Well Worth Taking
Miguel Gomes’ Cannes-prizewinning Grand Tour is a dazzling marriage of past and present, and fact and fiction.
Julie Keeps Quiet Review: Reserved But Powerful
Leonardo Van Dijl’s Julie Keeps Quiet is a reserved but powerful drama about a junior tennis player who stays silent as her coach falls under investigation.
Conclave (2024) Film Review: A Catholic Thriller
Conclave delivers an intricate religious drama full of twists and turns at every step of the papal election.
A Nice Indian Boy Film Review: Endlessly Energetic
A Nice Indian Boy is a delightful, refreshing, and absolutely hilarious modern rom-com with the perfect balance between heart and humour.
Chain Reactions Review: A Reflection on Macabre
Chain Reactions examines the legacy of Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre in detail over five chapters with interviews from horror legends.
Fréwaka Film Review: Feverish Folk Horror
Aislinn Clarke combines folklore and modern horror to creepy effect in Fréwaka, her chilling depiction of two women facing trauma that is more shared than they realise.
Black Box Diaries Film Review: Painfully Real
Black Box Diaries is a very moving and heartbreaking personal story that paints a much bigger picture.
Blitz Film Review: McQueen’s Drama of Resilience
Steve McQueen’s Blitz is an absorbing drama that captures moments of diversity and resilience during the bombings in WWII London.
Sex Film Review: Dag Johan Haugerud Educates Us
In Sex, writer-director Dag Johan Haugerud teaches us sexuality, masculinity, relationships, and gender and sexual identity with the story of two chimney sweepers looking for answers.
The Surfer Film Review: A Gnarly Ride
Nicolas Cage stars in Lorcan Finnegan’s The Surfer as an unnamed surfer who descends into insanity when he’s denied access to his favourite childhood beach.
