Aisha film review: Letitia Wright’s asylum seeker is “dignified and tenacious”
Aisha starring Letitia Wright is the trauma filled journey of Aisha Osagie, a Nigerian asylum seeker desperate to…
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Yvonne Orji & Lil Rel Howery bring the laughs: Vacations Friends review
Yvonne Orji and Lil Rel Howery are the straitlaced, level-headed couple who become vacation friends with a fun-loving,…
Typical – a review: Richard Blackwood-led film tackles racist stereotypes
Typical is a stage film about the 1998 death of Christopher Alder while in police custody. Starring actor…
Jamie Foxx’s Soul movie packs a powerful message about life and purpose
If there’s one thing that 2020 taught us it’s that life is precious and so watching Disney Pixar’s…
Sylvie’s Love: An ode to jazz, romantic love and 1950s nostalgia
Set during the hot summer of 1957 in New York, Sylvie’s Love, gives a genteel and dreamy version…
“They were saying no, but I didn’t give up!” Where Hands Touch review
In her latest project, BAFTA award-winning writer and director, Amma Asante, finally realises a decade old ambition to…
“It takes courage to change people’s hearts”: Reviewing Green Book movie
One is a cultured, highly educated man of the world who speaks several languages, the other, a bawdy,…
Five films that showed at the LFF that you really can’t afford to miss
This year’s BFI London Film Festival (LFF) has come and gone and we’re still reeling (see what we…
Welcome to Wakanda: Reviewing Marvel’s Black Panther
I went into the press screening of Black Panther feeling sorry for its director, Ryan Coogler! I mean,…