A fierce new year

Mark London Williams kicks off 2025 with a deep dive into award-season contenders Nickel Boys and September 5, where personal narratives meet pivotal moments in history, along with a look at other hopeful contenders and Women In Media’s year-capping Holiday Toast, celebrating undersung Hollywood heroes. *Hours after this column was sent in, our correspondent Mark London … Read more

Through a glass darkly

A sobering look at Trump’s shadow over Hollywood’s awards season, plus exclusive insights into the new films Saturday Night and the cinematography of The Fire Inside. “One word came up again and again when I asked European officials about the stakes of the American election: existential. ‘The anxiety is massive,’ Victoria Nuland, who served until recently as under-secretary … Read more

Raindance opens with UK Premiere of Jack Huston’s directorial debut Day of the Fight

For the 31st edition of the Raindance Film Festival, the UK’s leading indie film festival, Raindance is returning to the heart of London’s West End, the spiritual home of cinema in the UK. Running 25 Oct– 4 Nov, host cinemas include Vue Piccadilly, Curzon Soho, Curzon Mayfair and the Garden Cinema, with The House of … Read more

Remi Adefarasin OBE BSC / Pride And Prejudice And Zombies

Monster Mash Remi Adefarasin OBE BSC / Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Monster Mash Remi Adefarasin OBE BSC / Pride and Prejudice  and Zombies BY: Ron Prince Pride And Prejudice And Zombies  is Lionsgate’s hotly-anticipated romantic-comedy-horror movie, based on Seth Grahame-Smith’s 2009 novel of the same name, but written for the screen and directed by Burr Steers. … Read more