Another tumultuous year has seen musicians trying ever more disparate ways to comment on our times or simply distract us from them....

You want another superhero review from this bloated year? Oh, go on then. At least I can refreshingly describe a superhero film as...

I wrote two years ago that the first Fantastic Beasts would come to be admired at the summation of the franchise for having the...

Some franchises are just luckier than others and it’s not often quite clear why that is. Audience interest doesn’t necessarily compare...

Bohemian Rhapsody is certainly rhapsodic but unfortunately not quite as bohemian as the story and man at its centre. The long-gestated...

Damien Chazelle cements his seat at the top table in stone with First Man and proves that he and Ryan Gosling are the movie industry’s...

It’s fair to say that Drew Goddard is a bit of a Tarantino acolyte if his latest; Bad Times At The El Royale is anything to go by. The...

Sony come wading back into superhero waters despite losing their prized asset in what can only be described as an ill-conceived, petty...

A Star Is Born might just be the best remake of a remake of a remake (not that it’s a hotly contested category.) Bradley Cooper’s...

Media saturation and Insta-fame mean it's difficult to release a truly meaningful and thought-provoking anything anymore. Those that do...

The superhero comedy is now as ubiquitous as the very genre it looks to mock. From spoofs like The Lego Batman Movie through meta...

It seems disinegnous to criticise a film for something it's not but The Festival is a bittersweet watch knowing that it's highly unlikely...