LFF Review: The Aeronauts
Spend any amount of time in the UK and you’ll soon realise that weather is a favourite topic of conversation for Brits. So, ...
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Reviews
LFF Review: The Report
An indictment of bureaucracy at an acute level, The Report is the recipient of a lot of buzz online, largely owing to its ...
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LFF Review: Jojo Rabbit
During the opening sequence of Jojo Rabbit, Britpop plays over a montage of Nazi paraphernalia and propaganda. Archive footage shows Hitler reaching down ...
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LFF Review: The King
The King is, in a word, severe. Formidably darker than Henry V adaptations in the past, it centres on a troubled Hal (Timothée ...
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LFF Review: Lucky Grandma
A mobster flick that puts an elderly Chinese woman into a gang war in New York, Lucky Grandma was a bit of light ...
LFF Review: The Personal History of David Copperfield
If anyone can tease out the devilish humour and absurdity from Dickens, it’s Iannucci. The creative force behind satires like The Thick of ...
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LFF Review: Waves
The word synaesthesia refers to a trait in which a person experiences merged senses simultaneously — such as hearing colours or seeing sound. ...
John C. Reilly & Steve Coogan are Laurel & Hardy in first look at Stan & Ollie
Kids these days! They wouldn’t recognize slapstick comedy if it turned around and them on the head with a ladder and then did ...
Trailers
Trailer: Headhunters
Headhunters is the story of Roger, played by Aksel Hennie, Norway’s most prolific corporate headhunter. He is living a life of luxury well ...
London Film Festival: Flixist Awards and Recap
The London Film Festival officially ended yesterday, and Flixist’s coverage along with it. In truth, it hasn’t been a stand-out year, as represented ...
Review: Trishna
[This film was originally posted as part of our London Film Festival coverage. It has been reposted to coincide with its wider theatrical ...
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London Film Festival Review: W.E.
A film directed by Madonna is always going to be critic proof to a certain extent, because no matter how bad it is, ...