Cinema Timestalker review: A hilarious time-leaping love story from Alice Lowe
Alice Lowe writes, directs and stars in this hilarious time-leaping story of a woman stuck in a repeat cycle of bad romance.
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Cinema A Quiet Place: Day One Review – Terrifyingly tense and ultimately affecting
Michael Sarnoski’s mid-apocalyptic prequel brings a new dawn, and an unusual heroine, to Krasinski’s sci-fi horror. Best of the series.
Cinema Joker Folie à Deux review: Brilliantly bizarre and ambitious
While on trial, multiple murderer Arthur Fleck – alter ego of anarchic madman Joker – attracts the romantic attention of a fan, Lee Quinzel. Our review of Joker Folie à Deux…
Cinema Megalopolis review: A bewildering and intoxicating sci-fi fable from Francis Ford Coppola
There are things that happen in Megalopolis that need to be seen to be believed. Our review…
TV Agatha All Along review: Fun and mystical spin-off
We review the first four episodes of Marvel’s latest series and WandaVision spin-off, Agatha All Along.
Strange Darling review: A twisted romance that upends expectations
There are no safe words to describe JT Mollner’s twisted hookup of dating etiquette and serial killer thrill-seeking
Cinema The Substance: A Dazzlingly Daring Body Horror
Coralie Fargeat once again reworks film history with rageful indignation with The Substance.
Cinema Speak No Evil review: Darkly funny and disturbing psychological horror
Impressive performances and the approach to culture and class sets James Watkins’ remake of Christian Tafdrup’s Danish psychological horror, Speak No Evil, apart from the original. Our review…
Cinema Beetlejuice Beetlejuice review: Wonderfully silly and riotous sequel
Tim Burton and company add a delectable sweetness to all the twisted imagery in horror comedy sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Our review…
Cinema Starve Acre Review: A chilling and atmospheric folk horror
Matt Smith and Morfydd Clark star in Daniel Kokotajlo’s atmospheric Yorkshire-set folk horror. Read our review for Starve Acre…
TV Kaos review: Jeff Goldblum reigns supreme in bold Netflix series
Myths, Mortals and Millennials… does Kaos reign for Netflix’s godly glow-up? Our review of Kaos…
TV The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power S2 Review – Beautifully crafted fantasy
We review season two of J. R. R. Tolkien’s extended universe, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.
Saint Clare review: Psychodrama, coming-of-age narrative and rape revenger
Mitzi Peirone’s serial-killing psychodrama pits a damaged Catholic schoolgirl against small-town male toxicity
Azrael: Angel of Death review: Violent, vicious and visceral
E.L. Katz’s post-apocalyptic survival thriller pits a determined young woman against a cult community of believers
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee review: A bittersweet reflection
Jon Spira’s documentary feature, The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee brings back to life an actor who would happily have seen his horror past stay buried.
Members Club Frightfest review: A dark horror-comedy that twists masculinity and witchcraft
Marc Coleman’s horror comedy pits four ageing male strippers against an even older witch who wants their manhood.
7 Keys Frightfest review: A taut, violent thriller
Joy Wilkinson’s impressive feature debut is all at once city symphony, mobile romance and tense urban psychothriller
The Last Voyage of the Demeter review: Rewriting the script
André Øvredal’s fatalistic oceanic horror revamps Stoker’s seafaring slaughter for a multiracial future.
Touchdown Frightfest review: Chilling sci-fi debut exploring humanity’s first contact with alien life
Josephine Rose’s mediated sci-fi feature debut shows an online network of friends struggling to comprehend alien contact from the ground up
Hauntology review: Spooky narratives of injustice and discrimination
Parker Brennon’s LGBTQ ghost story collection allegorises a young black queer woman’s embrace of the difference running in her family
