Shadows on the Wall

The 66th London Film Festival moves into its second week with more nightly galas and special events. I'm largely watching from outside ...

Big movies continue to come fast and loose at the 65th BFI London Film Festival , including a couple of films that weren't announced muc...

Happy New Year from now-outside-the-EU London!  Days have been blurring together over as I watch movies, go for walks and eat, and not a lot...

I'm now 90 days into lockdown and, while things aren't great in the UK the rules are beginning to relax a bit. In between watching...

On Tuesday evening I was able to get into two huge press screenings, easily the most surreal double bill of the year. First up was Cats ...

After missing them during the festival, I caught up with this week's two big releases at press screenings on Tuesday. Pet Sematary is...

Screenings are slowing down for the holidays, so these were my last movies in screening rooms for the year. Welcome to Marwen is ambitiou...

It's been frustrating that the biggest releases of the week are simply not being screened to the press (favourite critics see them, bu...

The weather returned to sunshine today, so I took a break in the middle of the day and went for a long walk on the beach. I have another g...

The UK's top film critics held their annual awards ceremony on Sunday night at The May Fair Hotel in London, with a superb lineup of r...

In the absence of UK press screenings, critics had to actually buy tickets (shock horror!) to see Fifty Shades of Grey on Friday morning w...

It's always my most glamorous night of the year, but Sunday night's 34th London Critics' Circle Film Awards was also the big...