Shadows on the Wall

Awards season continues to gather speed, with the Golden Globes on Sunday. I vote in these, and it was nice to see some sign of the internat...

Staying up all night in London to watch the Oscars is a tradition for film fans, who are recognisable the next day by their dazed expression...

Screenings are back in full swing now, alongside continuing awards-season events, so there's plenty to watch out there these days. As a ...

And that's a wrap on the 67th London Film Festival. I enjoyed taking a slightly less involved approach this year, seeing lots of great m...

For some reason, I only had one press screening this past week. Film criticism has been contracting for about a decade now, and I am getting...

As the lines blur between how we watch television and the movies, I continue to use series to break up my feature film watching. Here...

Awards screenings continued this week with several strikingly good movies. Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner Smith star in the superb, point...

It's been another odd mix of screenings in London this week, with the added distraction of sensational weather over the four-day Easte...

It's been nice to only see three films in the three days after the film festival ended (rather than three or four a day). The main e...

Yes, UK critics saw another of the year's most anticipated films this week, the final instalment in the franchise: The Hunger Games: M...

Steve Carell and filmmaker Bennett Miller were on hand at the 58th London Film Festival today to present their new drama Foxcatcher , base...

London critics had a chance to catch up with John Carney's long-awaited follow-up to Once , and Begin Again turns out to be essential...

Even though it was made for the small screen, HBO's  The Normal Heart is one of the biggest movies of the year - a fiercely intimate ...