Contributions from Josh Slater-Williams | Little White Lies

Contributor Josh Slater-Williams

Review

Chained for Life

by Josh Slater-Williams

Adam Pearson of Under the Skin fame takes centre stage in Aaron Schimberg’s smart meta comedy.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

Monos

by Josh Slater-Williams

A group of teenage guerrillas enter the heart of darkness in Alejandro Landes’ mountaintop tour de force.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

Gwen

by Josh Slater-Williams

William McGregor’s atmospheric Industrial Revolution-era folk horror runs out of plot.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Festivals

The Vast of Night – first look review

by Josh Slater-Williams

There’s shades of early Steven Spielberg and The Twilight Zone in Andrew Patterson’s debut feature.
Review

Halston

by Josh Slater-Williams

The colourful life of the late American fashion designer is the focus of Frédéric Tcheng’s latest documentary.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

The Perfection

by Josh Slater-Williams

There’s shades of Brian De Palma and Park Chan-wook in this Allison Williams-starring Netflix thriller.

2
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

Beats

by Josh Slater-Williams

Mismatched buddy antics power this enjoyable and euphoric trip back to the ​’90s warehouse rave scene.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Festivals

A Keanu Reeves film festival promises a most excellent adventure

by Josh Slater-Williams

Matchbox Cineclub’s KeanuCon weekender will chart the cult star’s career from babe to Baba Yaga.
Review

Loro

by Josh Slater-Williams

Toni Servillo is Silvio Berlusconi in this partially fictionalised biopic from Paolo Sorrentino.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Review

Unicorn Store

by Josh Slater-Williams

Brie Larson directs and stars in this enjoyably idiosyncratic comedy about realising your childhood dreams.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect

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