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Film Review: Roma

Ahead of its anticipated success at the 2019 Academy Awards, we take a look back at one of the surprise hits of last year: Alfonso...

Filmmaker Luke Radford on I’ll Be Here After The Factory Is Gone and Working-Class Cinema

12 February 19

It’s been almost sixty years since Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, Alan Sillitoe’s story of disenfranchised youth, was adapted for the big screen. Now, Notts filmmaker Luke Radford has brought the story back to life with his new project I’ll Be Here After The Factory Is Gone. We caught up with him to find out why Arthur Seaton’s story is more relevant than ever in 2019…

Film Review: If Beale Street Could Talk

11 February 19

Barry Jenkins' story of racial injustice in 1970s New York is in cinemas now... 

Film Preview: We Are The Weirdos

11 February 19

The Final Girls are presenting a short film showcase of the greatest new and emerging female talent at Broadway Cinema...  

Film Review: Vice

08 February 19

Christian Bale gained over three stone, shaved his head, bleached his eyebrows and undertook a rigorous exercise routine to thicken his neck in order to play the role of Dick Cheney in Adam McKay's Vice. Was it worth it? 

Film Review: Velvet Buzzsaw

07 February 19

Does Dan Gilroy's Velvet Buzzsaw deserve to be grouped in the category of quality content Netflix fans have noticed since the New Year?

Film Review: Polar

06 February 19

It's fair to say that our Fabrice was less than impressed with Mads Mikkelsen's new Netflix feature... 

LeftLion Film Podcast #12 - Danny Leigh and Luke Radford

30 January 19

Film Review: Bird Box

23 January 19

The latest big hit from Netflix might have kick-started the craze of daft kids walking around blindfolded, but is actually worth a watch? 

Film Review: Beautiful Boy

22 January 19

Felix van Groeningen's first English language film, an adaptation of Nic Sheff's book Tweak, is the story of a father helping his son through drug addiction... 

Film Review: Colette

22 January 19

Wash Westmoreland’s Colette sees Kiera Knightly return to her roots in a Parisian period drama, but this time with a little more bite...

Film Review: The Favourite

18 January 19

Absolute power corrupts absolutely in Yorgos Lanthimos' satirical dark period drama...

Film Review: Stan & Ollie

16 January 19

Laurel and Hardy, the most famous comedy duo in the world, attempt to kick-start their flailing careers on a gruelling UK theatre tour in Jon S. Baird's beautiful biopic...

Film Review: Dumplin'

14 January 19

Netflix original film Dumplin' made us laugh AND cry, but was it actually any good? 

When Laurel and Hardy Came to Nottingham...

13 January 19

To celebrate the release of Stan & Ollie, we take a look back at the time legendary comedy double-act Laurel and Hardy spent Christmas in Nottingham... 

Film Review: Mary Poppins Returns

08 January 19

After a 54 year hiatus, Mary Poppins is back on the big screen... 

The Best Films of 2018

31 December 18

The LeftLion Screen team give their thoughts on the best films to be released this year... 

The Worst Films of 2018

31 December 18

The LeftLion Screen team pass verdict on some of the worst films released in 2018... 

LeftLion Film Podcast #11 - Best and Worst Films of 2018 Part One

30 December 18

LeftLion Film Podcast #11 - Best and Worst Films of 2018 Part Two

30 December 18

Film Review: Sorry to Bother You

18 December 18

We checked out Boots Riley's directorial debut, and found it a little surreal to say the least...

Film Review: Robin Hood

18 December 18

The reboot that no-one wanted is finally here! Robin Hood, it's time to do one... 

Film Review: The Wild Pear Tree

18 December 18

Nuri Bilge Ceylan's eight feature film is the story of a young writer's ambitions being thwarted by his father's debts...

Film Review: The Old Man and the Gun

12 December 18

We checked out the final film in the legendary career of Robert Redford...

Preview: Fade II Black Film and Music Lounge

12 December 18

Stella Vision have partnered up with Can’t Stop Won’t Stop and Nubian Link to create Fade II Black Film and Music Lounge, launching this Friday 14 December

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