Talk to Me
Rip-roaring supernatural teen horror expertly handles its no-nonsense thrills
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.
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Animalia
Stunningly beautiful metaphysical sci-fi fever dream contains unfathomable mysteries and whispers of more to come
In My Mother's Skin
Frustrating pacing blunts the potency of a strikingly dark and violent fairy tale
Sundance 2023 Round-Up Part 2
Another set of quickfire reviews from Sundance Festival
Polite Society
Wonderfully dynamic and restlessly inventive comedy, action thriller, family drama, and everything in between
Girl
Gorgeous impressionistic drama oozes compassion, empathy, and quality
Sundance 2023 Round-Up Part 1
An overview of some of the other films at Sundance 2023
birth/rebirth
Ferocious and deeply troubling medical horror finds a new way to deal with the theme of trauma
Run Rabbit Run
Australian Mummy-issues horror pales considerably next to other films dealing with similar themes
Sometimes I Think About Dying
Quiet and thoughtful little character piece that sadly fails to strike a real chord