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'Superman' Shows What Happens When You Trust The Comics
In recent years, being a DC fan meant not getting my hopes up for the comics being adapted into films. So when James Gunn announced he would be directing a new Superman movie, I approached it with skepticism.
Joanne Baranga
Aug 7, 20255 min read


Escapism, Collaboration and Zombies: In Conversation with Demika Traicos
Ethereal and otherworldly, 23-year-old Demika’s body of work is already as established as it is enthralling.
Emily Henman
Aug 7, 20255 min read


Review: 'E.1027 - Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea'
A Review of E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea
Ali Hussain
May 26, 20254 min read


A First Look At The Barbican's Chronic Youth Festival 2025
Tiger (J osé María Cabral, 2024); Image courtesy of Barbican Chronic Youth Festival For a single opportune weekend this April, the...
Anushree Anand
Apr 16, 20253 min read


‘Drip Like Coffee’ At BFI Flare 2025: Brimming With Potential, Drained Of Accomplishments
Imagine entering a room filled to the brim with queer womenx who love queer womenx, all sat together to watch a film about Black Brooklyn lesbians(-ish) falling in love over coffee.
Anainah Dalal
Apr 15, 20254 min read


Raffertie: A Journey Through Sound and Identity
Photo by Amba Taye Pittard-Watt for SCRT From early experiments with electronic music to crafting intricate orchestral scores, Raffertie has built a career that bridges genres, transcends boundaries, and continuously evolves. Drawing inspiration from the gritty, instinctive energy of dubstep to the refined sophistication of classical composition, Raffertie has carved out a unique sonic world that is as dynamic as it is distinctive. Throughout his career, Raffertie has naviga
Daria Slikker
Apr 7, 202515 min read


'Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other' Review: Love And Resentment
'Two Strangers Trying ti Kill Each Other' ( Manon Ouimet and Jacob Perlmutter, 2024); Image courtesy of Margaret London. The documentary...
Millie McDougall
Mar 29, 20253 min read


The ‘Flow’ of Zilbalodis’ Latest Silent Animation
'Flow' (Gints Zilbalodis, 2024); Image courtesy of Curzon On Tuesday, March 11th, I traveled to The Soho Screening Rooms to watch the premiere of Flow , an animated film co-produced by Latvian, French, and Belgian production studios. Winner of Best Animated Feature and Best International Feature Film at the Oscars, it is written and directed by Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis, best known for Away (2019), another silent animated work. Flow is a PG-rated film with a runtim
Abbey Villasis
Mar 21, 20254 min read


‘Mickey 17’: If You Pointed A Gun At Bong Joon Ho's Head And Asked Him To Make A Box-office Hit
" Bong Joon-ho and Robert Pattinson in South Korea for 'Mickey 17' " by 티비텐 (licensed under CC BY 3.0 ) Let me preface this review by...
Chloe Sit
Mar 21, 20256 min read


‘Rivals’: The Rich and The Raunchy
Rivals burst onto our screens with displays of nudity, opulence, and unrestrained lust.
Lara Walsh
Mar 19, 20254 min read
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