Reviews
Sirât review: a tempestuous work of brilliant cinematic art
Following a father and son on a desperate journey, Sirât is a visceral study of hope and despair.
Shadowlands review: a captivating exploration of love and loss
Hugh Bonneville and Maggie Siff absolutely shine in Shadowlands.
Bristol Light Festival review: turning the familiar into the unexpected
From the grandeur of Clifton Suspension Bridge to a commonplace car park, this year's Bristol Light Festival has some surprises…
The Artful Dodger review: turning Dickens into an Aussie caper proves a treat in Season 2
The second season of The Artful Dodger offers a fun and very clever spin on the universe of Oliver Twist.
Wuthering Heights review: a provocative sadomasochistic joy
Brontë's tormented tale has been repackaged and reimagined for a new generation, and it's spectacular.
We Bury the Dead review: gruesomely hilarious Tasmanian survival thriller
In We Bury the Dead, Hobart has been annihilated: cue a future cult classic film with a wow-a-minute story.
Is This Thing On? review: all-star cast but no all-star result
Just like the troubled marriage it follows, Is This Thing On? struggles to find its way.
2:22 – A Ghost Story review: high volume and low stakes strike a hollow note
Stripped of its celebrity anchors, Danny Robins’s paranormal thriller relies on ear-piercing volume rather than psychological tension to generate its…
Clementine review: a riot in a Regency dress
There's a chaotic energy to the hilarious comedy Clementine.
Lost Atoms review: a filing cabinet of the soul
An inventive production by Frantic Assembly, Lost Atoms explores the experience of love and loss.