Jak Luke Sharp 3/13/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/13/20

Shooting the Mafia

Shooting the Mafia is another outstanding venture from the veteran documentarian Kim Longinotto that demands to be seen

Justin Caunan 3/12/20 Justin Caunan 3/12/20

Better Call Saul - S5E1: Magic Man

What makes Better Call Saul such compelling television is that the consequential journey is more arresting than the eventual checkmate

Paul Anderson 3/12/20 Paul Anderson 3/12/20

Misbehaviour

Misbehaviour is a charming recreation of 1970s Britain that really captures some of the rebellious spirit of the feminist movement

Jak Luke Sharp 3/12/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/12/20

BERLINALE 2020 - Sisters Apart (Im Feuer)

Im Feuer, while undeniably a traumatic and challenging time, is a film that needs to be seen

Jak Luke Sharp 3/11/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/11/20

BERLINALE 2020 - Curveball (Ohne Titel)

Quintessentially German at every turn, Naber's film, Curveball, forms a terrific balance of utterly dry farcical humour and a poignantly substantial examination of "what is truth?"

Paul Price 3/11/20 Paul Price 3/11/20

Onward

Onward is the latest in Pixar’s slow decline towards mediocrity

Jakub Flasz 3/10/20 Jakub Flasz 3/10/20

GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL 2020 - The Sleepwalkers ( Los sonámbulos)

The Sleepwalkers t is not a polite relationship drama about male oppression, but rather a slow-burning intellectual horror film

Jak Luke Sharp 3/10/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/10/20

BERLINALE 2020 - Jumbo

Jumbo is a beautifully layered, entertaining and profound reinvention of the wheel

Jak Luke Sharp 3/10/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/10/20

BERLINALE 2020 - If it Were Love (Si c’était de l’amour)

Patric Chiha's Si c'était de l'amour (If It Were Love) is part exploration of queerness during the 1990s rave scene and part art project on human intimacy and isolation

Jak Luke Sharp 3/10/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/10/20

BERLINALE 2020 - The Woman Who Ran (Domangchin yeoja)

Domangchin yeoja is not necessarily empty but even in its short run time of just over seventy minutes, it barely beckons a thought about the characters involved

Jak Luke Sharp 3/10/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/10/20

BERLINALE 2020 - Window Boy Would Also Like to Have a Submarine (Chico ventana también quisiera tener un submarino)

Window Boy Would also Like to Have a Submarine often feels flat in its attendance and its demeanour while undoubtedly effective in its theme

Alina Faulds 3/9/20 Alina Faulds 3/9/20

GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL 2020 - Hava, Maryam, Aleysha

The film’s concept has an interesting premise, but it lacks staying power with the generic path of the women’s stories.

Jakub Flasz 3/8/20 Jakub Flasz 3/8/20

BERLINALE 2020 - The Earth is Blue as an Orange

An unnerving and purposefully frustrating portrayal of a war

Jak Luke Sharp 3/8/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/8/20

BERLINALE 2020 - Anne at 13,000 ft

The emotional weight and layers presented by lead actress Deragh Campbell are incredibly effective with a resulting range undeniably in need of plaudits

Jak Luke Sharp 3/8/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/8/20

BERLINALE 2020 - Siberia

Siberia fails to evolve into anything more than a dull, dire and flavourless drama

Jak Luke Sharp 3/8/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/8/20

FRIGHTFEST 2020 - A Night of Horror: Nightmare Radio

Consisting of nine distinctive shorts told through a short story of its own via a radio DJ, A Night of Horror: Nightmare Radio is nothing short of perfectly hair-raising at every turn