Eyimofe ‘This Is My Desire’ (2020) BFI LFF Review

Eyimofe ‘This Is My Desire’ (2020) BFI LFF Review

The Esiri Brothers, Arie and Chuko, direct ‘Eyimofe’ (This Is My Desire), a new dual-chaptered drama set in Nigeria’s most populous city, Lagos. Leoni Horton reviews this BFI London Film Festival entry.

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Mogul Mowgli (2020) BFI LFF Review

Mogul Mowgli (2020) BFI LFF Review

Riz Ahmed stars as MC Zed, a British-Pakistani rapper facing his toughest challenge in his life away from music, in the debut feature of Bassam Tariq. Leoni Horton reviews this BFI London Film Festival 2020 release.

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The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020) Review

The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020) Review

2020 rom-com ‘The Broken Hearts Gallery’, from screenwriter-director Natalie Krinsky and starring Geraldine Viswanathan, demonstrates the timelessness of New York City love stories. Leoni Horton reviews.

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Christopher Nolan’s Cinematic Chores: Understanding ‘Tenet’

Christopher Nolan’s Cinematic Chores: Understanding ‘Tenet’

Nolan frequently assigns his audience chores, engineering his films in such a way that requires them to participate in each narrative actively. ‘Tenet’ is no exception. Leoni Horton explores.

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Babyteeth (2020) Review

Babyteeth (2020) Review

Coming-of-age drama ‘Babyteeth’, starring Eliza Scanlen and Toby Wallace, directed by Shannon Murphy, “side-steps every overworked genre cliché”. Full movie review by Leoni Horton.

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How to Build a Girl (2020) Review

How to Build a Girl (2020) Review

‘How to Build A Girl’ fails to catch up with Beanie Feldstein’s immense talent, using overtired Britcom to water down the issues it brings to light.

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Safdie Brothers Movies Ranked

Safdie Brothers Movies Ranked

The effervescent neo-realist movies of directorial duo Josh and Benny Safdie (the Safdie Brothers) ranked from worst to best by Leoni Horton.

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Heaven Knows What (2014) Review

Heaven Knows What (2014) Review

2014 Safdie Brothers film ‘Heaven Knows What’ is a typically ultra-realist expression of cinema from one of the form’s most revolutionary new partnerships. Leoni Horton reviews.

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Panic! At The Movies: An Emo Top 10 Watchlist

Panic! At The Movies: An Emo Top 10 Watchlist

Panic! At the Movies – An essential watchlist to awaken your sleeping inner emo kid. List curated and written by Leoni Horton.

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