Our writers pick the best sound design of 2020 and write about why its so key to the film’s success.
Essays
The Night Review: A low-budget chiller starring Shahab Hosseini
Kourosh Ahari’s The Night, a rare American-Iranian co-production, is a disappointedly cliched horror offering.
The thirty films we’re most looking forward to in 2021
Our editors pick their thirty most anticipated films of 2021, from Respect to Mothering Sunday to Benediction.
FYC: Matt Dillon’s and Lars Eidinger’s complex portraits of men in Proxima
In Proxima, Matt Dillon and Lars Eidinger play the rare male characters who are flawed, privileged, and yet still empathetic.
The best 2021 films we’ve already seen
In this 2021 preview, our editors pick the 30 best films that are going to be released in 2020 that they’ve already seen.
Highlights of the London Short Film Festival 2021, from The Long Goodbye to Filipiñana
Milly Gribben provides a run down of the best short films to catch at the London Short Film Festival (LSFF) 2021.





