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(L-R) George Clooney as Jay Kelly and Adam Sandler as Ron Sukenick laigh as they sit in front of a dressing room mirror together

I've just seen the best film George Clooney and Adam Sandler have made in years

Channel: Film Film October 11, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Play Video Emma Stone wiht a whie face and bald head in BUGONIA

I laughed in shock at Emma Stone's most unhinged film yet in brutal Bugonia

Channel: Film Film October 11, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Luisa Guerreiro as the suit performer in Toxie in a scene from The Toxic Avenger

This 'unreleasable' new horror film is a kitsch bloodbath for the sickos

Channel: Film Film August 27, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Steve Oram as Father Daniel wearing a priest's smock standing in a church in a scene from Crushed

This disturbing upcoming horror film left me sick to my stomach

Channel: Film Film August 27, 2025 By Rebecca Sayce
Celia Imrie as Joyce, Ben Kingsley as Ibrahim, Helen Mirren as Elizabeth and Pierce Brosnan as Ron in a still The Thursday Murder Club

The Thursday Murder Club felt like a warm hug in film form but I was disappointed

Channel: Film Film August 22, 2025 By Laura Harman
This image released by A24 shows Joaquin Phoenix, left, and Pedro Pascal in a scene from "Eddington." (A24 via AP)

Eddington is one of 2025's 'wildest' movies - but it left me bored

Channel: Film Film August 24, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Dakota Johnson and Pedro Pascal dancing together in Materialists.

I don't think Materialists is a rom-com - it's something new entirely

Channel: Film Film August 15, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Dakota Johnson and Pedro Pascal dancing together in Materialists.

I've seen the 'misleading' rom-com fans are fuming over and here’s my verdict

Channel: Film Film August 15, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Jamie Lee Curtis as Tess Coleman Lindsay Lohan as Anna Coleman peer through a rack of clothing featuring stuffed toys stitched on in Freakier Friday

I know Freakier Friday is an unnecessary sequel - but it makes good choices

Channel: Film Film August 8, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Play Video LIGHTENED Weapons | Official Trailer Warner Bros.

Film critics are wrong about 'The best horror movie of the year'

Channel: Film Film August 8, 2025 By Laura Harman
Jamie Lee Curtis as Tess Coleman and Lindsay Lohan as Anna Coleman in their pajamas scream and grab their faces in Freakier Friday

I never expected to love Disney nostalgia bait sequel Freakier Friday

Channel: Film Film August 8, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Sally Hawkins as Laura holds Sora Wong as Piper's face in her hands, urgently, in a scene from Bring Her Back

I physically recoiled at acclaimed horror’s most disturbing and stomach-churning scene

Channel: Film Film August 5, 2025 By Tori Brazier
No Merchandising. Editorial Use Only. No Book Cover Usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Everett/Shutterstock (15168672j) BRING HER BACK, Jonah Wren Phillips, 2025. ? A24 /Courtesy Everett Collection Bring Her Back - 2025

I physically recoiled at Bring Her Back's most disturbing and stomach-churning scene

Channel: Film Film July 26, 2025 By Tori Brazier
"Titanic"

Crying for more: readers react to the weepiest film moments list

Channel: Letters Letters July 13, 2025 By Letters Editor
David Corenswet as Superman sits on a chair by a window, adjusting his boot, as a brightly coloured laser blast happens outside the window in Superman

I'm a film critic and Superman's Rotten Tomatoes score doesn't make sense

Channel: Film Film July 10, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Jamie and Alfie Williams as Spike run away from a group of Infected in a field in a scene from 28 Years Later

Phenomenal 28 Years Later is the first horror film to make me cry

Channel: Film Film June 19, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Mason Thames as Hiccup tentatively reaches out his hand to touch the snout of dragon Toothless in a scene from How to Train Your Dragon

I was wrong about the How to Train Your Dragon live-action remake

Channel: Film Film June 9, 2025 By Tori Brazier
Led Zeppelin

Netflix set to drop major Led Zeppelin documentary that's missing one key part

Channel: Film Film June 3, 2025 By Brooke Ivey Johnson
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SXSW London: Everything you can expect from festival's inaugural week in the Capital

Channel: Music Music June 2, 2025 By Rory McKeown
(L to R) Tom Basden as Herb McGwyer and Carey Mulligan as Nell Mortimer look at each other while standing on a beach in The Ballad of Wallis Island

This new British movie is one of the funniest films I've ever seen

Channel: Film Film May 31, 2025 By Tori Brazier