…on film

Parasite surprise winner as most SAG awards fall where you’d expect

20th January 202020th January 2020Jason Korsner

Parasite – a dark social comedy from South Korea – won the Palme d’Or. The South Korean social satire Parasite has surprised Hollywood [click for more...]

Bombshell – Review

17th January 202011th April 2023Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Jay Roach – FEATURING: Charlize Theron, Margot Robbie, Nicole Kidman, Alice Eve, Allison Janney, Connie Britton, Jennifer Morrison, John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Liv Hewson, Madeline Zima, Malcolm McDowell, Marc Evan Jackson, Mark Duplass, Mark Moses, Richard Kind, Rob Delaney, Stephen Root [click for more...]

Spike Lee to chair the jury at Cannes 2020

14th January 202014th January 2020Jason Korsner

The American director Spike Lee has been selected to chair the main Palme d’Or jury at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Photo: Spike [click for more...]

Joker – and Netflix – dominate Oscar nominations

13th January 202014th January 2020Jason Korsner

The dark comic-book origins drama Joker has continued to dominate the nominations stage of Awards Season, being in the running in 11 categories [click for more...]

Uncut Gems – Review

10th January 202011th April 2023Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie – FEATURING: Adam Sandler, Julia Fox, Eric Bogosian, Idina Menzel, Jacob Igielski, Judd Hirsch, Keith Williams Richards, Kevin Garnett, Lakeith Stanfield, Maksud Agadjani, Mike Francesa, Natasha Lyonne, Noa Fisher, The Weeknd, Tilda Swinton, Tommy Kominik, Wayne Diamond [click for more...]

1917 – Review

10th January 202011th April 2023Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Sam Mendes – FEATURING: George MacKay, Andrew Scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, Colin Firth, Daniel Mays, Dean-Charles Chapman, Justin Edwards, Mark Strong, Richard Madden [click for more...]

Diversity backlash clouds BAFTA nominations that see Joker lead the pack

7th January 20208th January 2020Jason Korsner

Hot on the heels of the Golden Globes, Britain’s film and TV academy, BAFTA has announced a set of film award nominations that [click for more...]

1917, Rocketman, Joker and Once Upon A Time in Hollywood among Golden Globe winners

6th January 20207th January 2020Jason Korsner

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has spread its honours thinly, making it hard to make predictions ahead of next month’s Oscars, but the [click for more...]

The Gentlemen – Review

1st January 202015th April 2023Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Guy Ritchie – FEATURING: Charlie Hunnam, Hugh Grant, Matthew McConaughey, Christopher Evangelou, Colin Farrell, Eddie Marsan, Eliot Sumner, Henry Golding, Jason Wong, Jeremy Strong, Michelle Dockery, Samuel West [click for more...]

The Favourite Late Night Report is a Marriage Story in a Green Book: What was – and wasn’t – Worth Seeing in 2019?

29th December 2019Jason Korsner

2 of the best and 2 of the worst of 2019: Marriage Story, Ad Astra, Late Night and Green Book. So 2019 is [click for more...]

Little Women – Review

26th December 201919th August 2025Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Greta Gerwig – FEATURING: Saoirse Ronan, Timothée Chalamet, Bob Odenkirk, Chris Cooper, Eliza Scanlen, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, James Norton, Laura Dern, Louis Garrel, Meryl Streep, Tracy Letts [click for more...]

Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker – Review

19th December 201911th April 2023Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: JJ Abrams – FEATURING: Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Adam Driver, Anthony Daniels, Billie Lourd, Billy Dee Williams, Carrie Fisher, Domhnall Gleeson, Dominic Monaghan, Greg Grunberg, Harrison Ford, Ian McDiarmid, Jodie Comer, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran, Keri Russell, Lupita Nyong’o, Mark Hamill, Naomi Ackie, Richard E Grant, Shirley Henderson, Warwick Davis [click for more...]