Release Date – 28th November 2025, Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 15 minutes, Director – David Michôd Christy Martin (Sydney Sweeney) rises through the ranks of 90s boxing, establishing a stronger place for women in the sport, however is held back and undermined by her family and abusive husband (Ben Foster). Christy certainlyContinue reading “LFF 2025: Christy – Review”
Author Archives: Jamie Skinner
LFF 2025: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery – Review
Release Date – 26th November 2025, Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 24 minutes, Director – Rian Johnson Arriving in a small, New England town, Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) is called to assist in investigating an unexplainable murder in a closed-off church, could the cause actually be spiritual? Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) describes himselfContinue reading “LFF 2025: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery – Review”
LFF 2025: Jay Kelly – Review
Release Date – 14th November 2025, Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 12 minutes, Director – Noah Baumbach In an attempt to reconnect with his daughter (Grace Edwards), a famous Hollywood actor (George Clooney) follows her across Europe, confronting his past and other relationships in the process. Jay Kelly (George Clooney) is a richContinue reading “LFF 2025: Jay Kelly – Review”
The Running Man – Review
Release Date – 12th November 2025, Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 13 minutes, Director – Edgar Wright To afford a better life for his wife (Jayme Lawrence) and ill daughter, Ben Richards (Glen Powell) enters The Running Man, a show where he must survive a month while trained hunters and the world areContinue reading “The Running Man – Review”
The Choral – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 53 minutes, Director – Nicholas Hytner Having spent years living in Germany, Dr Henry Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes) is brought in as the new choirmaster of Ramsden, Yorkshire, a town facing considerable loss as World War I continues. There can be many members of a choir, and in justContinue reading “The Choral – Review”
Predator: Badlands – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 46 minutes, Director – Dan Trachtenberg A young predator (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi) tries to prove himself by travelling to the universe’s deadliest planet to kill the un-killable, with help from a broken Weyland-Yutani android (Elle Fanning). Much of the threat and draw of the predator as an antagonist areContinue reading “Predator: Badlands – Review”
Bath Film Fest 2025: Alpha – Review
Release Date – 14th November 2025, Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 8 minutes, Director – Julia Ducournau After a dodgy tattoo, 13-year-old Alpha (Mélissa Boros) starts to be pushed away by those at school, and isolated by her mother (Golshifteh Farahani) when she may have a spreading virus that could turn her intoContinue reading “Bath Film Fest 2025: Alpha – Review”
A House Of Dynamite – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 52 minutes, Director – Kathryn Bigelow A nuclear missile has suddenly been launched from an unknown place directed at the United States. With 18 minutes until it strikes; is it real, and what should be done if it is? With A House Of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow channels aContinue reading “A House Of Dynamite – Review”
LFF 2025: Die My Love – Review
Release Date – 7th November 2025, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 59 minutes, Director – Lynne Ramsay After moving to an isolated house in Montana and giving birth, Grace (Jennifer Lawrence) finds her mental health and relationship with her partner (Robert Pattinson) starting to spiral. Die My Love was shown towards the endContinue reading “LFF 2025: Die My Love – Review”
LFF 2025: Anemone – Review
Release Date – 7th November 2025, Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 6 minutes, Director – Ronan Day-Lewis Former soldier Ray (Daniel Day-Lewis) has isolated himself in the woods for years, one day his brother, Jem (Sean Bean) turns up trying to convince him to come home to abandoned familial ties. Halfway through AnemoneContinue reading “LFF 2025: Anemone – Review”