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Tag Archives: Black Mirror

Inside No.9 – 7.5 Review: A Random Act Of Kindness
Television

Inside No.9 – 7.5 Review: A Random Act Of Kindness

Posted on May 26, 2022 by Nick Bartlett • 1 Comment

Now that’s more like it! A quietly ambitious episode of Inside No.9, with a beautifully observed performance from Jessica Hynes. Continue reading →

Inside No.9 6.5 review: How Do You Plead?
Streaming / Television

Inside No.9 6.5 review: How Do You Plead?

Posted on Jun 7, 2021 by Nick Bartlett • 1 Comment

Both as its own thing and a tribute to The Twilight Zone (intentional or not) How Do You Plead? is a macabre joy…. Continue reading →

Possessor review: Dir. Brandon Cronenberg (2020)
Film Reviews

Possessor review: Dir. Brandon Cronenberg (2020)

Posted on Nov 28, 2020 by Nick Bartlett • Leave a comment

Alternately minimalist and extravagant; beautiful and horrific, Possessor is a breath of fresh air Continue reading →

BFI announce shortlist for IWC Schaffhausen Filmmaker Bursary Award, with Michaela Coel leading the judging panel
Film

BFI announce shortlist for IWC Schaffhausen Filmmaker Bursary Award, with Michaela Coel leading the judging panel

Posted on Sep 21, 2020 by Critical Popcorn • 2 Comments

The Bursary presentation will take place at The BFI London Film Festival 2020 Virtual LFF Audience Awards on Sunday 18 October in London. Continue reading →

The Complex PS4 review: Dir. Paul Raschid (2020)
Film Reviews / Gaming / Home Entertainment

The Complex PS4 review: Dir. Paul Raschid (2020)

Posted on Mar 31, 2020 by Dan Bullock • 2 Comments

A new interactive film/gaming experience that unfortunately lacks in tension or speedy progression – It’s out now on PS4, PC, XBox One and Nintendo Switch Continue reading →

Vivarium review: Dir. Lorcan Finnegan (2020)
Film Reviews / Streaming

Vivarium review: Dir. Lorcan Finnegan (2020)

Posted on Mar 27, 2020 by Dan Bullock • Leave a comment

Neither art nor satire, sat on an intriguing idea but lacking in spark or excitement, until it’s too late… Continue reading →

Home Entertainment / Streaming / Television

The Inside Path – Go behind-the-scenes of Black Mirror: Bandersnatch in this new featurette!

Posted on Jan 3, 2019 by Dan Bullock • 1 Comment

Delve even more inside the mind of Bandersnatch… Continue reading →

Home Entertainment

Nerve Blu-ray review: “Modern and fun with a killer soundtrack”

Posted on Dec 5, 2016 by Dan Bullock • Leave a comment

Every now and then a movie turns up that really embraces the technology of the era and Nerve undoubtedly hits the spot of now. In the spirit of the likes of Hackers, Swordfish and possibly even The Matrix, directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman (who also brought us Catfish) have dived deep inside the modern … Continue reading →

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