Milo Garner reviews Werner Herzog’s intimate new film at BFI LFF 2019. Werner Herzog has a penchant for representing the alienated. His great films of …
Film Reviews
‘The Antenna’ Review – BFI London Film Festival 2019
Milo Garner meets Orçun Behram’s horror debut, The Antenna, at BFI LFF 2019. I met The Antenna at a party and he wouldn’t shut the fuck …
‘Waiting for the Barbarians’ Review – BFI London Film Festival 2019
Emma Davis reviews Ciro Guerra’s latest colonial drama. Waiting for the Barbarians follows a man called the Magistrate (Mark Rylance) over the course of a …
‘Clemency’ Review – BFI London Film Festival 2019
Editor KC Wingert reviews Chinonye Chukwu’s powerful debut. With her sophomore feature Clemency, writer-director Chinonye Chukwu made history as the first black woman to win …
‘Lucky Grandma’ Review – BFI London Film Festival 2019
KC Wingert reviews the buzzed-about dark comedy at LFF 2019. With her debut feature Lucky Grandma, a film about an elderly Chinese-American woman with a …
‘Hobbs & Shaw’ Review
Xara Zabihi Dutton reviews the highly anticipated Fast & Furious spin-off. This review contains spoilers. The moment Luke Hobbs (Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson) lifted his …
‘Toy Story 4’ Review
Sam Hamilton takes a look at the next episode in the much-loved Pixar franchise. The fourth entry in Pixar’s flagship franchise starts and ends, like …
‘Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood’ Review
Gwendoline Blangy reviews Quentin Tarantino’s newest film. Bloody explosions, the n-word, swearing, unlimited violence, feet-worshipping…that’s what everyone expected when Quentin Tarantino’s 9th film made its …
‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ Review – BFI London Film Festival 2019
Editor KC Wingert reviews our first film from BFI LFF 2019. Warning: this review contains spoilers. Making its UK premiere at LFF, The Peanut Butter …
‘The Death of Dick Long’ Review
Angelos Angelidis reviews Daniel Scheinert‘s follow-up to Swiss Army Man. Warning: this review contains descriptions of rape and bestiality. Following the success of Swiss Army …