Crossing review – sensitive and soulful

by Hannah Strong

A retired Georgian teacher sets out to reunite with her estranged niece in Istanbul in Levan Akin’s compassionate third feature.

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Thelma review – June Squibb finally gets her starring role

by Hannah Strong

June Squibb is a delight in this sweet comedy about an irrepressible 93-year-old who won’t take being scammed lying down.

Longlegs + Oz Perkins | In A Violent Nature | Man Bites Dog (1992)

On Truth & Movies it’s not a week for the fainthearted as we discuss the 90’s set horror Longlegs and spoke to its director Oz Perkins. We also review impressively gnarly slasher In A Violent Nature and on film club return to the nihilistic violence of Man Bites Dog.

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Sleep review – Jason Yu has the juice

by Josh Slater-Williams

A newlywed couple are haunted by sleepless nights in Jason Yu’s confident, darkly humorous debut feature.

Longlegs review – a harrowing serial killer thriller

by Hannah Strong

A rookie FBI agent with psychic abilities hunts down a ruthless serial killer in Osgood Perkins’ thoroughly unnerving, fantastically odd horror.

A grindhouse cinema is born in South London

by Oisín McGilloway

Born first as a programme at The Cinema Museum, The Nickel is now moving into a permanent space, offering deep cuts and obscurities to a cine-curious audience.