Kim Hopkins’ A Bunch of Amateurs, from Republic Film Distribution, have confirmed their release date will be from 11 November in UK cinemas! Following the members of Britain’s oldest amateur film club, the film won the Audience Award at this years’ Sheffield Doc Fest, the Bradford Movie Makers come together amid flickering memories and challenging … Continue reading
Category Archives: Indie Film
Reviews and news on independent films from across the Globe – Get in touch if you’d like to be included and we’ll be happy to take a look! CriticalPopcorn@Outlook.com
Queen of Glory review: Dir. Nana Mensah (2022)
A strong, unique and accessible debut feature, and it’s out now in the UK! Continue reading
On the Count of Three review: Dir. Jerrod Carmichael (2022)
From Annapurna Pictures and Orion Pictures, it comes to Digital and select cinemas from 13 May Continue reading
The Everlasting Club review: Dir. Joy Wilkinson [Short Film]
An elegant piece of minimalist horror… Continue reading
Help Crowdfund ‘Between The Lines’ – A new musical comedy short film!
Make Between the Lines even better – Get your Crowdfund on with this South West Indie! Continue reading
Wildfire review: Dir. Cathy Brady (2021)
Beautifully made, magnificently performed, and full of passion, this is a true visceral experience and one everyone involved should be proud of. Continue reading
CODA review: Dir. Sian Heder (2021)
A proper crowd pleaser that’s emotionally true to itself and naturally funny on all the right beats. Out 13 August! Continue reading
Watch the visceral trailer for Wildfire, a blistering female-driven drama from Cathy Brady
re is released theatrically in the UK and Ireland from 3 September 2021. Continue reading
Deerskin review: Dir. Quentin Dupieux (2021)
The French love story of the year, no-one makes films quite like Quentin Dupieux. Continue reading
Jumbo review: Dir. Zoé Wittock (2021)
Utterly unusual, and beautifully shot, it’s the sincere lead performance that keeps you entranced…. Continue reading
Threshold review: Dir. Powell Robinson and Patrick R Young (2021)
Using the most limited resources, the small team have made a film that’s interesting and impressive, with two strong lead performances. Continue reading
BAFTA winner Mark Jenkin’s horror, Enys Men, begins filming in Cornwall…
A 1970s-based ‘ecosophical horror’ is underway in Cornwall, with BAFTA-Winner Mark Jenkin in control… Continue reading
Exclusive: Stelio Savante joins Jennifer Love Hewitt, Dolph Lundgren, Jerry O’Connell and Rob Schneider for family comedy Pups Alone!
Stelio Savante joins the huge cast for Pups Alone! Continue reading
The South West Filmathon Thing #2 [Short Film Reviews]
Part 2 of a selection of reviews from the Short Films I watched, as part of the The South West Filmathon Thing 2020! Discover new talent here..!
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The South West Filmathon Thing #1 [Short Film Reviews]
Part 1 of a selection of reviews from the Short Films I watched, as part of the The South West Filmathon Thing 2020! Much to discover…