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Film Review: Velvet Buzzsaw

Thu 07 Feb 2019

Does Dan Gilroy's Velvet Buzzsaw deserve to be grouped in the category of quality content Netflix fans have noticed since the New Year?

Film Review: Polar

Wed 06 Feb 2019

It's fair to say that our Fabrice was less than impressed with Mads Mikkelsen's new Netflix feature...

Film Review: Bird Box

Wed 23 Jan 2019

The latest big hit from Netflix might have kick-started the craze of daft kids walking around blindfolded, but is actually worth a watch?

Film Review: Colette

Tue 22 Jan 2019

Wash Westmoreland’s Colette sees Kiera Knightly return to her roots in a Parisian period drama, but this time with a little more bite...

Film Review: Beautiful Boy

Tue 22 Jan 2019

Felix van Groeningen's first English language film, an adaptation of Nic Sheff's book Tweak, is the story of a father helping his son through drug addiction...

Film Review: The Favourite

Fri 18 Jan 2019

Absolute power corrupts absolutely in Yorgos Lanthimos' satirical dark period drama...

Film Review: Stan & Ollie

Wed 16 Jan 2019

Laurel and Hardy, the most famous comedy duo in the world, attempt to kick-start their flailing careers on a gruelling UK theatre tour in Jon S. Baird's beautiful biopic...

Film Review: Dumplin'

Mon 14 Jan 2019

Netflix original film Dumplin' made us laugh AND cry, but was it actually any good?

Film Review: Mary Poppins Returns

Tue 08 Jan 2019

After a 54 year hiatus, Mary Poppins is back on the big screen...

Manu Delago's Parasol Peak: A Music and Film Project Recorded in the Alps

Mon 07 Jan 2019

What happens when a group of musicians lug their instruments up a mountain in the Alps to record an album? This month, multi-instrumentalist and composer Manu Delago brings his fascinating new project, Parasol Peak, to Metronome. Fusing music and film, the result is raw and mesmerising. We caught up with Manu ahead of the screening and live performance…

The Best Films of 2018

Mon 31 Dec 2018

The LeftLion Screen team give their thoughts on the best films to be released this year...

The Worst Films of 2018

Mon 31 Dec 2018

The LeftLion Screen team pass verdict on some of the worst films released in 2018...

LeftLion Film Podcast #11 - Best and Worst Films of 2018 Part Two

Sun 30 Dec 2018

Ashley Carter and Derry Shillitto are joined by Daniel Turner for a two-part episode on the best and worst films of 2018. In Part Two, they discuss some of the terrible films that were released this year...

LeftLion Film Podcast #11 - Best and Worst Films of 2018 Part One

Sun 30 Dec 2018

Ashley Carter and Derry Shillitto are joined by Daniel Turner for a two-part episode on the best and worst films of 2018. In Part One, they discuss their favourite films released this year...

Film Review: Robin Hood

Tue 18 Dec 2018

The reboot that no-one wanted is finally here! Robin Hood, it's time to do one...

Film Review: The Wild Pear Tree

Tue 18 Dec 2018

Nuri Bilge Ceylan's eight feature film is the story of a young writer's ambitions being thwarted by his father's debts...

Film Review: Sorry to Bother You

Tue 18 Dec 2018

We checked out Boots Riley's directorial debut, and found it a little surreal to say the least...

Preview: Fade II Black Film and Music Lounge

Wed 12 Dec 2018

Stella Vision have partnered up with Can’t Stop Won’t Stop and Nubian Link to create Fade II Black Film and Music Lounge, launching this Friday 14 December