Impetigore
Impetigore is a hauntingly engaging and fruitfully frightening feature that will send shivers down the viewer's spine
Family Romance, LLC
It is very hard to see how another film, particularly in the next decade, will be as experimental as Family Romance, LLC
Hamilton
For three-quarters of these songs, one will be treated, at least in some capacity, to Miranda's trauma-inducing warbling
MALCOLM X: Spike Lee’s Symbol of Hope and Guidance
Continuing our SPIKE LEE RETROSPECTIVE in support of BLM, Alexander Holmes pens an essay on the exploration of the titular character found in Spike Lee’s MALCOLM X
The Kissing Booth 2
The Kissing Booth 2 manages to be heaps of fun
ClapperCast - Episode 10: The Rental, Radioactive, Strasbourg 1518, Family Romance LLC
On episode 10 of ClapperCast, the team discuss Dave Franco’s debut The Rental, Radioactive, Jonathan Glazer’s Strasbourg 1518, and Werner Herzog’s Family Romance LLC
You Should Have Left
The difficulties of finding a balance between a coherent feature film and staying true to all aspects of the literature are evident
Lake of Death
Director Nini Bull Robsahm makes Lake of Death as compelling and engaging as possible, even with severe limitations on offer
Brothers In Brothel
Jiro Sato's Brothers in Brothel is a brooding and multifaceted look at sex work and the exploitation and empowerment that surrounds it
The Pool
The Pool is an intimately produced and claustrophobic horror that uses setting and genre convention to a spectacular degree
The Rental
The Rental is a film with dedication taken in both the script and the production
Radioactive
Radioactive might not be the most toxic film of the year so far, it certainly is up there as one of the hardest films to sit through
SCHOOL DAZE: An Exploration of Race, Gender and Class Politics
Continuing our SPIKE LEE RETROSPECTIVE in support of BLM, Alexander Holmes explores Race, Gender and Class Politics in Spike Lee’s School Daze
ClapperCast - Episode 9: The Painted Bird, Finding The Way Back, The Beach House (with guest Nicolò Grasso)
On episode 9 of ClapperCast, the team discuss the controversial The Painted Bird, Ben Affleck’s The Way Back, and Shudder Original The Beach House
Never Be Done: The Richard Glen Lett Story
A directorial debut for documentary filmmaker Roy Tighe, Never Be Done is a touching story of reminiscence and retrospect through the eyes and words of the very man they document
Miss Juneteenth
Miss Juneteenth tells the earnest, heartfelt story of the Black female experience
IFFR 2020 - A Frenchman
A Frenchman is not a history lesson of the time, but a research on the effects of the times
Sergio
Sergio is one massively missed opportunity
ClapperCast - Episode 8: Greyhound, The Old Guard, Bad Education
On episode 8 of ClapperCast, the team discuss Tom Hanks’ Greyhound, Charlize Theron’s The Old Guard, and Hugh Jackman’s Bad Education
Vast of Night
The Vast of Night is the kind of film that stirs the imagination and makes the future of cinema seem like a bright place in these dark times

