Kevin Ibbotson-Wight
@weaklemondrink
Borders-born Edinburgh based worker/ writer/ runner/ sleeper. A good book, a good film, or a good show and I'm a very happy chap.
Reviews: 879
Other Articles: 273
Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool
Brilliant performances anchor sentimental May-to-December romance.
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Unsettling black comedy psycho-horror from the singular Greek auteur.
A esmorga
Self-destructive drinking spree in regional Spain is both bleak and beautiful.
GrĂ¡inne Maguire: GrĂ¡inne with a Fada
A victorious tightrope tiptoe between the personal and the political.
Colin Hoult: Anna Mann in How We Stop the Fascists
Broad-stroke characters hide a deeper political intelligence.
Lou Conran: I Love Lou C
Emotionally raw storytelling of rare wit and candour.
Harriet Kemsley: Bad at Doing
Half of a TV couple proves great value on her own.
Louise Reay: Hard Mode
Critique on authoritarian regime masks a deeper heartbreak.
Franks and Skinner Present: MindfulMess
Morning slot can’t blunt inspired silliness
Mark Forward Wins All the Awards
Brilliant hour of pugnacious, surreal lunacy.
Alice Marshall: Blood
Hilarity and discomfort collide in fearless character comedy