In an interview with Marcus Errico on the third instalment of the Knives Out universe, Rian Johnson admits that he … More
Tag: film review
Joachim Trier, A Spotlight
Since his first feature length film, Reprise (2006), Joachim Trier has focused on people who, at first, seem put together … More
Sentimental Value and the Prevalence of Fascism
Since I first encountered his film Reprise in the depths of the BFI player 5 years ago, I have been … More
SQIFF: Celebrating a decade of queer film recognition in Scotland
The Scottish Queer International Film Festival is back for the tenth year running in Glasgow, with a range of live … More
GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL: Ebony & Ivory Review
No one could accuse Jim Hosking of making another run-of-the-mill music biopic, because whatever Ebony & Ivory is, it’s certainly … More
Review: A Complete Unknown
One of the year’s heavyweight music biopics has lurched its way onto screens in the UK. Following 2005’s Walk the … More
Preview for the Scottish Queer International Film Festival
This week will see the return of the mighty Scottish Queer International Film Festival to thecinema screens of Glasgow. Championing … More
The Vourdalak: Glasgow Film Festival 2024
Hailed by many working and volunteering at 2024’s Glasgow Film Festival as the festival’s must-see feature, The Vourdalak (adapted from Tolstoy’s … More
Film Review: ‘Origin’ (dir. Ava DuVernay)
Ava DuVernay’s thoughtful recent feature, Origin, arrived at select Scottish cinemas this year with little fanfare. The newest effort from … More
‘The Deid Dinnae Greet’: Glasgow Film Festival sees Viggo Mortensen’s red dead resurrection of the cowboy
Last week I had the pleasure of attending a press screening of Viggo Mortensen’s new Western The Dead Don’t Hurt (2023) at … More
