FILM REVIEWS AND NEWS

12 of the best Christmas films to watch in the UK for 2025. From UK film critic Chris Olson, plan your perfect festive viewing schedule this December.

It’s the film that has been quietly dominating film searches on streaming platforms, proving that a brutally effective neo-western can still cut through the noise of blockbuster cinema. Director Nick Rowland’s searing crime thriller, She Rides Shotgun, has been met with significant critical praise and overwhelming audience approval since its release. Now, for film fans across the United Kingdom who have been waiting patiently, the good news is that the picture is readily avai

The latest documentary from acclaimed filmmaker Asif Kapadia, the mind behind masterpieces like Senna and Amy, is set to premiere. This time, Kapadia turns his lens to a true football legend: Kenny Dalglish.

Film Feature by Chris Olson The UK Film Review Podcast was back in action from January 2024, with episodes released by popular shows such...

Film review for Cycles (2022), directed by Oscar Wenman-Hyde. Words by critic Emily Davison for UK Film Review.

Film review for The Bike Thief (2020), directed by Matt Chambers. Words by critic Emily Davison for UK Film Review

Film review for The Misadventures of Mistress Maneater (2020), directed by C. J. Julianus. Words by critic Emily Davison for UK Film Review.

After the success and controversy of the original Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series in the mid 90’s, creator Hideaki Anno came back to re

Film review for Misrule (2017), directed by Matthew Goddard. Words by critic Emily Davison for UK Film Review.

Film review for Our Friend directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite. Words by Critic Brian Penn for UK Film Review.

Film review for The Tomorrow War directed by Chris McKay. Words by Critic Brian Penn for UK Film Review

Documentary film review for Romania: Seeking Dracula's Castle. Words by Critic Brian Penn for UK Film Review.

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Documentary film review for The Dissident directed by Bryan Fogel - Words by Critic Brian Penn for UK Film Review.