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Plainclothes: A Moving Exploration Of Queerness In The 90s
Plainclothes (2025), the feature debut of Carmen Emmi, is a gritty depiction of a closeted gay police officer’s inner conflict, where his day job enforcing the law conflicts with his queerness.
Jessy Sun
Aug 31, 20253 min read


‘Dans La Cuisine Des Nguyen’: The Highs And Lows of Musical Theatre, Mothers & More!
Dans la Cuisine des Nguyen, or In the Nguyen Kitchen, is French director Stéphane Ly-Cuong’s incredible first film which discusses themes of identity, rootlessness and belonging.
Zarah Hashim
Aug 16, 20255 min read


'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


‘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


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...
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


Growing Pains: Navigating Adolescence in ‘Dìdi’
Dìdi (2024) marks Sean Wang’s stunningly heartfelt directorial debut. This semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story transports us to 2008
Humaira Valera
Mar 14, 20254 min read


In Conversation With Ungyu Yeo and Kira Lashmar: Exploring ‘Holy Sinner’
Image via Kira Lashmar Holy Sinner follows Brandon, a British civil servant and sex addict, who leads a hedonistic life with a group of...
Anushree Anand
Mar 13, 202513 min read
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