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Two people, a man wearing an orange beanie and a woman with long brown hair, in a dim indoor setting.
Festivals

When You Finish Saving the World – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

Jesse Eisenberg makes his directorial debut with an adaptation of his own highly-praised podcast drama.
Two people, a man and a woman, sitting at a wooden table in a dimly lit room, engaged in conversation. Warm lighting from candles and a chandelier creates a cosy, intimate atmosphere.
Festivals

Fresh – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

It’s a classic tale of boy eats girl in Mimi Cave’s directorial debut, but the flavour profile is off.
A pensive woman with a shaved head resting her hands on her face, gazing directly at the camera in a black and white portrait.
Festivals

Nothing Compares – first-look review

by Ed Gibbs

A direct and intimate look at the turbulent life of Irish singer Sinead O’Connor.
Animated characters in a desert setting, one with angel wings, engaging in a confrontation.
Festivals

We Met in Virtual Reality – first-look review

by Ed Gibbs

The first feature doc to be shot entirely inside the world of social VR is a rich, uplifting experience.
Two people, a man and a woman, seated in a dimly lit room, gazing out of a window at a snowy, forested landscape.
Festivals

Dual – first-look review

by Brianna Zigler

Riley Stearns’ latest boasts an intriguing premise and a solid central performance, but its vagueness is to is detriment.
Man in a black suit and tie, standing against a red and blue background.
Interviews

George MacKay: ‘I find the development of morality fascinating’

by Katie Goh

One of the UK’s most promising young actors reveals how contemporary politics influenced his role in Munich: The Edge of War.
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Incoming

Josephine Decker pivots to YA lite in the trailer for The Sky Is Everywhere

by Charles Bramesco

The writer-director puts her experimental bent to one side as she adapts a teen-favorite novel of love and loss.
A young woman with curly dark hair looking concerned, sitting at a desk with books and stationery in a colourful, cosy room.
Review

Memory Box

by Steph Green

Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige craft a thoughtful collage that blends personal archives with intergenerational traumas.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Three young people, two girls and a boy, posing for a photograph outdoors. The boy holds a sword and a large circular object, while the girls hold smaller, decorated umbrellas.
Review

Belfast

by Hannah Strong

Kenneth Branagh’s semi-autobiographical drama about The Troubles is undermined by its depthless and apolitical tone.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A man holding a professional video camera, with a focused expression on his face.
Incoming

Bong Joon-ho has lined up Robert Pattinson for his next sci-fi epic

by Charles Bramesco

The new film loosely adapts Mickey7, a to-be-released novel about a clone colonizing an ice-world.