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Don’t Worry Darling (2022) Review

Posted on September 26, 2022 by Kieran Judge

Behind the scenes controversy surrounds the release of Olivia Wilde’s ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ (2022) starring Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, a film that squanders its potential. Review by Kieran Judge.

‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ at 10 – Review

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Guest

Ten years on from its release, Stephen Chbosky’s film adaptation of his own novel ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ still offers a warm embrace. Review by Kae M.

Kintsugi (2022) Short Film Review

Posted on September 18, 2022 by Kieran Judge

‘Kintsugi’ is “a beautiful little original animation” from Sugar Animation Studios and director Cleto Acosta-McKillop, “a wonderful creation”. Short film review by Kieran Judge.

Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) Review

Posted on September 15, 2022 by Guest

Halina Reijn makes a name for herself amongst the horror-comedy fanbase with ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ (2022), a pointed and funny Gen Z fable. Review by Morgan Barr.

Pinocchio (2022) Review

Posted on September 13, 2022 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Robert Zemeckis (‘Back to the Future’, ‘Forrest Gump’) reimagines classic Walt Disney Animation ‘Pinocchio’ in CG/live-action for Disney Plus. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

After Yang (2022) Review

Posted on September 4, 2022 by Mark Carnochan

Kogonada takes inspiration from Hirokazu Koreeda for his “exceptionally beautiful” 2022 film ‘After Yang’ starring Colin Farrell as the father of a young robot. Review by Mark Carnochan.

Return to Seoul (2022) Review

Posted on August 26, 2022August 26, 2022 by Guest

Park Ji-min embodies someone trying to find their place in the world in Davy Chou’s tale of lost identity, ‘Return to Seoul’ (2022). Review by Jake Gill.

Winners (2022) EIFF Review

Posted on August 24, 2022August 25, 2022 by Mark Carnochan

A young boy seeks to return an Oscar statue to its rightful owner in the UK-financed, Iran-set ‘Winners’ (2022) from director Hassan Nazer. Mark Carnochan reviews.

Full Time (2021) EIFF Review

Posted on August 24, 2022August 24, 2022 by Mark Carnochan

Eric Gravel directs Laure Calamy in ‘Full Time’ – picture the Safdie Brothers directing a film about a single mother. Review by Mark Carnochan.

Axiom (2022) EIFF Review

Posted on August 23, 2022August 23, 2022 by Mark Carnochan

Upcoming Swedish director Jöns Jönsson proves he’s a filmmaker to keep your eye on with the subtle but interesting ‘Axiom’ (2022) starring Moritz von Treuenfels. Review by Mark Carnochan.

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