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Vanessa Kirby starts piecing together an Oscar campaign at the Venice Film Festival in Pieces Of A Woman. Martha and Sean Carson are a Boston couple on the verge of parenthood whose lives change irrevocably during a homebirth. Thus…

Greta Thunberg's meteoric rise from striking schoolgirl to the most famous activist in the world is the subject of fly-on-the-wall documentary I Am Greta which premiered at this year's Venice Film Festival. Some of the most interesting…

Bergman meets Funny Games in Johannes Nyholm's Groundhog Day Of The Dead Koko-Di Koko-Da. In this dreamy tale of dark woods, a couple get more than they expected on a camping trip when they receive visitations from a sideshow artist and…

Forget Spanish Fly. The Italians were going crazy for a French Fly with Mandibules generating quite the buzz at this year's Venice Film Festival. It is a unique experience to a film festival to sit in a socially distanced audience…

Andrew Garfield is the social media platform prophet who is mad as hell and not going to take it anymore in Mainstream. Gia Coppola's cautionary tale that attempts to be a Network for the internet age. When aspiring filmmaker Frankie…

Jim Broadbent shines in a portrait of a man who acquires a painting with a five finger discount in The Duke. Based on the true story of how in 1961, 60 year-old Kempton Bunton stole Goya's Duke of Wellington portrait from the National…

The 77th Venice Film Festival gets off to a very a-peel-ing start with the Greek film Apples. A film that looks at the importance of memory in defining who we are. Amidst a worldwide pandemic that causes sudden amnesia, middle-aged Aris…

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself". Amy Seimetz must have had that quote going through her head when writing and directing her latest film. For She Dies Tomorrow taps into the growing wave of paranoia that has gripped the…

Limitless meets X-Men in Netflix's latest stuttering attempt to kickstart its own franchise with Project Power. A movie that will have you googling pistol shrimp after the credits roll. Seriously. When a pill that gives its users…

Whether it is a President bring petulant during a press conference or MPs braying like jackals during Prime Minister's Questions, one can often look at politics (American or British) and think "they are acting like children". Fresh from…