Contributor Ella Kemp

Two women in a dark, dimly lit hallway, one wearing a red jumper, the other a striped top.
Review

Good Posture

by Ella Kemp

Emily Mortimer stars in this half-baked adulting dramedy from actor-turned-director Dolly Wells.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Three children walking on a forest path, wearing casual clothing in a variety of colours including orange, navy, and camouflage.
Review

Good Boys

by Ella Kemp

The pains of prepubescence is the butt of this warm-hearted, foul-mouthed comedy from the makers of Superbad.

2
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two women and a boy reading together outdoors, surrounded by greenery.
Review

Tell It to the Bees

by Ella Kemp

Anna Paquin and Holliday Grainger star in Annabel Jankel’s emotionally-strained sapphic romance.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Two people seated in a garden, a man with a beard and a woman wearing a green jumper.

Wild Honey Pie! director Jamie Adams on the art of improvisation

by Ella Kemp

The prolific Welsh filmmaker discusses the merits of being in the moment on a film set.
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Review

Gloria Bell

by Ella Kemp

Julianne Moore plays a divorcé stepping to her own beat in Sebastián Lelio’s remake of his 2013 drama.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Festivals

Chicuarotes – first look review

by Ella Kemp

Gael García Bernal directs this sorry parable about a pair of criminalised teenage clowns.
Group of friends enjoying cosy evening by candlelight.
Festivals

Zombi Child – first look review

by Ella Kemp

Teenage heartache and Haitian voodoo culture come to the fore in Bertrand Bonello’s spiritual folk horror.
Man in cowboy hat interviews woman in field with mountains in background.
Festivals

Deerskin – first look review

by Ella Kemp

Jean Dujardin is dressed to kill in director Quentin Dupieux’s pitch-black sartorial satire.
A man lying on grass, holding an old leather football.
Review

The Keeper

by Ella Kemp

Famed German goalkeeper Bert Trautmann is the subject of this delightful romantic biopic.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two people - a woman in a green jacket and a hat, and a boy in a grey jumper - embracing at a gravesite, surrounded by headstones and floral tributes.
Review

Ben Is Back

by Ella Kemp

Lucas Hedges plays a teenage drug addict who attempts to reconcile with his mother.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect

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