Orphee (Orpheus) – Review
Just having had a meticulous restoration carried out, the 1955 Jean Cocteau version of the classic myth Orpheus is re-released in a special BFI edition. Regarded at the time as a classic, it is still...
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Snake Outta Compton – Review
Sometimes you just have to go with it. Even with the publicity for Snake Outta Compton you get the sense that the film knows exactly what it is. There is no pretence of high ambitions, just the chanc...
The Miseducation of Cameron Post – Review
1993 doesn’t exactly feel like a lifetime ago. And yet, it’s amazing how different things are. In Desiree Akhavan’s film – set in the not too distant past – being gay is...
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile – Trailer
“I’m more popular than Disneyworld.” Zac Efron is truly shedding his Disney roots in Joe Berlinger’s biopic. The Greatest Showman star seems a perfect fit for the blue eyed, ...
Beats – Preview
Set in Scotland in 1994, Just as the Criminal Justice Bill attempted to place restrictions on the UK’s rave culture and the free party movement, Beats is a story of friendship, rebellion and th...
Piercing – Review
Piercing is an odd little film. It clocks in at a sprightly 82 minutes and is a strange beast in terms of horror cinema. We get a lot films about serial killers and their origins but this is somethin...
Bumblebee – Review
When the announcement was made that the Transformers franchise was expanding it filled me with dread. After the first film, that was reasonably entertaining, there have been diminishing returns from ...
All Styles – Trailer
Coming soon to VOD is the new dance battle movie All Styles. Starring Dushaunt “Fik-Shun” Stegall, the winner of So You Think You Can Dance and Heather Morris, the film sees a crew of mis...
Colette – Review
You can tell Colette was a labour of love just by the amount of detail that is paid to every scene and the care with which the film is told. So, it should come as no surprise to learn that it was a p...
News: Channing Tatum to Direct Gambit Movie?
Fans have waited so long for a Gambit movie that many forget Channing Tatum is attached to play the card throwing Cajun. Originally cast in 2014, Tatum’s involvement has been one of the few con...