Venice
First Reformed
First Reformed is a good film, and it's not something you can take for granted when it comes…
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Downsizing: Alexander Payne goes sci-fi but retains his style
Four years after the release of Nebraska, Alexander Payne's comeback picture has been chosen to open the 74th…
By Filippo L'Astorina
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Lions and Tigers at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Amidst the dim candlelight of the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, a bright new play emerges: Lions and Tigers, a personal…
By Bill Kacir
Live music
Amy Macdonald at Omeara
Upon entering the cosy, intimate space of the Omeara, the stage immediately confronted the audience with its display…
By Ed Edwards
Movie
London Symphony
London Symphony couples 1920s silent film charm with James McWilliam’s influential music to take the viewer on a…
By Anna Harvey
Movie
Una
A thorny adaptation of David Harrower’s already thorny play, Una takes on a subject that’s largely been excluded…
By Sam Gray
Movie
Moon Dogs
With all the familiar elements of a coming-of-age film – talented young cast, dislocation between small town and…
By Jonathan Mahon-Heap
Movie
Stratton
High speed chases, death-defying stunts and a race against time to outsmart a classic, cunning villain. From the…
By Zoe Tamara
Movie
Back to Burgundy
Director Cédric Klapisch is arguably best known for his Spanish Apartment trilogy, comprised of The Spanish Apartment (2002),…
By Oliver Johnston
Movie
The Limehouse Golem
Set in the Limehouse area of Victorian East London – malevolence wafting through the groggy fog of the…
By Samuel Estebanez