21 Feb 2023
Hello Dankness review – compelling sample film for the painfully online
The new work from Aussie duo Soda Jerk grapples with the recent past using existing footage to fun but slightly weightless effect
Articles by Laura Venning
18 Feb 2023
Orlando, My Political Biography review – destined to become an enduring piece of trans filmmaking
Paul B. Preciado's metatextual grappling with Virginia Woolf's novel is a playful and moving exploration of gender identity
24 Aug 2022
Mr. Malcolm’s List review – derivative but mostly charming Regency romance
Emma Holly Jones’ adaptation of the 2009 novel is a little on the limp side, though is propped up by delightful supporting turns
11 Jul 2022
The Railway Children Return review – lively sequel chuffs along cheerfully enough
Jenny Agutter reprises her iconic role in an endearing but emotionally underpowered follow-up to the 1970 British classic
21 Sep 2021
The Man Who Sold His Skin review – art world satire feels like a forgery
This Oscar-nominated Tunisian film finds an awkward avenue for the refugee drama that's neither compelling or clever enough