- July 23, 2025
The 2025 Venice line-up is insanely stacked
The FOMO is going to be very real and very hard for anyone who doesn’t happen to be headed to the Lido this year to
I Know What You Did Last Summer review – cramped…
After 30 years, fans can breathe a sigh of relief – Julie James and Ray Bronson are back! Now, “Who are Julie James and Ray Bronson…and what
Smurfs review – a drab exercise in IP filler…
We started, in 2011, with the pop singer-songwriter Katy Perry stepping into the pearly-white high-heels of that most coveted role in the world of animated
The Other Way Around review – a new type of…
You almost can’t quite believe that someone hadn’t had this idea before: a well-to-do creative couple living in a cosy Madrid apartment decide that they want to
Pavements review – a trailblazing docufiction…
It’s been six years since indie darling Alex Ross Perry whet his band-movie palette with the odious ace Her Smell. Ever since, the writer/director/producer has
My Soapy IP Summer: Beach Read vs Airport Novel…
This split follows the Academy Awards norm that only the most serious-presenting dramas are worthy of the highest prizes, regardless of source material or presentation.
Jurassic World Rebirth | The Shrouds + David Cronenberg | Videodrome (1983)
On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss new releases Jurassic World Rebirth and The Shrouds, and speak to David Cronenberg about his latest film.
Time in the Flesh: A Queer East Correspondence
Temporalities of Grief By Soumya Sharma What happens when the past doesn’t leave but lingers – quiet, unresolved, and heavy? At Queer East 2025, grief and
28 Years Later review – Danny Boyle is finally…
Like a rabid zombie with a wanton desire to gorge mindlessly on its prey, filmmaker Danny Boyle has got a bloody sweet tooth for nostalgia lately. From publicly
Temporal Sensibilities: Queering timelines and nostalgia
In collaboration with the Queer East Film Festival, our second pair from the Emerging Critics cohort offer their thoughts on this year’s programme. This is the