Rankings are stupid: 41 movies at the 2025 BFI London Film FestivalWhat did I make of the films at the 2025 BFI London Film Festival, including Hamnet, Bugonia, Die My Love and PillionOct 21Oct 21
Eleven powerful thoughts after watching One Battle After Another twice in 48 hoursPaul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another is here and it’s beautiful.Sep 30Sep 30
Why I loved Eddington — and you should tooAri Aster took on modern society and showed just how damn ugly it isSep 16Sep 16
Why I bought these six moviesI splashed out on six 4K movies from the Criterion Collection in the summer sale — but I have my reasons.Aug 6Aug 6
Tom Cruise just told a whopper at Cannes — but no one caresTom Cruise’s favourite line about why he risks his life for the Mission movies is actually pretty falseApr 8Apr 8
If Martin Scorsese’s next movie is a Hawaiian crime drama starring Dwayne Johnson, I’ll eat my hatA bit of common sense and some critical thinking and this report doesn’t really seem likelyMar 2Mar 2
What next for Martin Scorsese? All the projects on the director’s plateIn a GQ interview promoting Killers of the Flower Moon back in 2023, Martin Scorsese admitted to indecision over his choice of future…Jan 24A response icon3Jan 24A response icon3
My top 10 films of 2024 — and where to watch themIf you’re prepared to open your eyes, 2024 has been an awesome year for movies — here are my 10 favourites of the year.Dec 22, 2024Dec 22, 2024
Good grief, Gladiator 2 is bad — maybe even Ridley Scott’s worstGladiator II is bad, very bad. From script to acting to score it’s a poor imitation of the original.Nov 24, 2024A response icon9Nov 24, 2024A response icon9
How would you programme a ‘Donald Trump film festival’How can one use film to understand Donald Trump’s rise to power, his political return and his upset victories over ‘the establishment’Nov 13, 2024Nov 13, 2024
