Cinema is a hell of a drug. For movie lovers, a trip to the pictures is just that, a two (or, increasingly, six) hour psychoactive
Category: Films
Die Before You Die review – stunt vlogger comes undone in buried-alive survival thriller
Adi (Ziad Abaza, also the film’s co-scriptwriter) is the kind of loud-mouthed wide boy you’d change seats to get away from in a restaurant. Although
Salem’s Lot review – Stephen King’s small-town vampire rework lacks bite
The inevitability of even more Stephen King adaptations, in the wake of It’s record-breaking success back in 2017, has rarely felt associated with all that
Inherit the Witch review – like an am-dram theatre group doing a murder mystery party in an Airbnb
Starring, written and directed by Cradeaux Alexander, this is a low-budget tale of the occult, and not a very good one at that. If you’re
Whisky growl, granite jaw and unflappable charisma: Kris Kristofferson was perfect as a lover or a fighter
If Kris Kristofferson had never sung a single note, he would still have been remembered as a terrific screen actor in the Hollywood tradition of
The Deserving review – mute serial killer yarn takes cues from horror classics of the past
Here is a horror film with a decent premise. Karter (Venkat Sai Gunda) is an artistic sort – specifically, a photographer, apparently of some renown.
Things Will Be Different review – time travel thriller as a robber tries escape with the cash
Writer-director Michael Felker makes his feature debut with this trudgingly downbeat sci-fi, an uncanny-realist time travel movie about a couple of criminals hiding out in
The Battle for Laikipia review – brutal impact of British land ownership in Kenya
At the turn of the 20th century, Laikipia in Kenya saw an influx of British settlers who were allowed to claim ownership of uninhabited and
Will Ferrell’s Netflix doc Will & Harper is flawed but vital viewing for cis people | Veronica Esposito
Let’s admit it: cisgender people are really curious about us trans women. They want to know things such as: what’s it like to have a
‘An impossible passion’: cinema’s long love affair with Wuthering Heights
When Andrea Arnold imagined the opening shots of her film of Wuthering Heights, she saw heavy mists swirling around the outline of a misshapen creature