11 Jun 2021
Fargo review – a yahsterpiece of the highest order
Is the Coens' chilly neo-noir about a simple kidnapping plot gone very wrong still as inspired as it was back in 1996? You betcha!
Articles by Tom Barnard
Favourite films: Jaws, Children of Men, Lost in Translation
Favourite actors: Harrison Ford, Nicole Kidman, Robert Pattinson
Favourite filmmakers: Sergio Leone, Hayao Miyazaki, Alex Garland
10 Jun 2021
Nobody review – Bob Odenkirk breaks bad in bone-crunching thriller
The comedian and Better Call Saul star makes a surprisingly convincing action hero in this entertaining, John Wick-like yarn
25 May 2021
The Trailer for Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho is Giallo Galore
The latest from the Baby Driver director stars Thomasin McKenzie and Anya Taylor-Joy as two very different girls... or is that one girl?
21 May 2021
Army of the Dead review – satisfying but bloated zombie-heist hybrid
Zack Snyder's latest is an excessive but throughly entertaining action extravaganza set in Las Vegas following an undead outbreak
19 May 2021
Those Who Wish Me Dead review – fiery thriller is a blast in the moment
Angelina Jolie returns to our screens to play a firefighter in this '90s-esque throwback from writer-director Taylor Sheridan
18 May 2021
Oh Good, They’re Finally Making a Sequel to Attack the Block
Joe Cornish and John Boyega have announced a follow-up to their 2011 alien invasion flick, which was set on a London council estate
17 May 2021
Undergods review – bleak and unique dystopian anthology
Chino Moya crafts a visually impressive and eerily atmospheric retrofuturistic vision over the course of three interlinking tales
14 May 2021
Stream With a Theme: The Best Single Room Thrillers
With both The Woman in the Window and Oxygen now on Netflix, we recommend further viewing in this sweaty sub-genre...
14 May 2021
Oxygen review – Mélanie Laurent dazzles in a high-concept thriller
Alexandre Aja's latest doesn't quite sustain the breathless tension for its entire runtime but is elevated by a great lead performance
12 May 2021
Salivate Over the First Trailer for Venom: Let There Be Carnage
The follow-up to the 2018 blockbuster promises more Tom Hardy 'n' trashy fun, including a particularly amusing breakfast scene
11 May 2021
The Full Trailer for The Green Knight Is Here to Melt Your Brain
Dev Patel is a handsome yet broody knight destined to do battle with his mystical, green-faced nemesis... ah, just take our money already
07 May 2021
Identifying Features review – a mother’s hellish journey through Mexico
The debut film from Fernanda Valadez is a quietly tense and brutal descent into the borderlands, as a woman searches for her lost son