We talk with Henry Blake, writer-director of the acclaimed County Lines.
Tag: London Film Festival 2020
Rose: A Love Story review – original if underwhelming psychological horror
Real life couple Sophie Rundle and Matt Stokoe star in this psychological vampire-horror.
Another Round review – raise a glass to this deliciously drunken Danish drama
Another Round is Thomas Vinterberg’s latest collaboration with Mads Mikkelsen and perfectly captures drinking in a comedy-drama full of life.
The Intruder review – an eerie but unoriginal thriller
The Intruder is an unoriginal but atmospheric thriller from Argentina. From director Natalia Meta comes an eerie piece that sustains tension.
Wildfire review – an uneven but powerful story of two sisters
Wildfire is a capably handled and powerful feature debut from Cathy Brady, featuring two standout turns from Nora-Jane Noone and the late Nika McGuigan.
Genus Pan review – another abstract curio from Lav Diaz
Genus Pan is Lav Diaz at his most abstract. It’s short for him, but no less dense with ideas.
Wolfwalkers review – a magical, moving triumph of artistic vision
Wolfwalkers is an utterly astounding animated adventure, blending timely themes with a mesmerising display of artistry and visual flair.
Supernova review – a heartbreaking, delicately portrayed love story
Supernova is a heartbreaking, tender and at times uplifting story of love and mortality.
Mogul Mowgli director Bassam Tariq talks Riz Ahmed collab & building a roadmap for South Asian diaspora creatives
Bassam Tariq’s feature debut Mogul Mowgli was co-written with star Riz Ahmed, drawing on their shared Pakistani heritage: “We’re cut from the same cloth.”
Relic review – a powerful allegory for dementia
An impressive psychological horror starring Emily Mortimer and Bella Heathcote.