Adam Pearson is funny, electrifying, and emotionally resonant in this deeply personal documentary. Zero Intention of Living Quietly portrays an intimate view into actor and disability advocate, Adam Pearson’s life living with neurofibromatosis (NF1). Director Edward Lovelace takes us from Adam’s hometown of Croydon to his new actor’s life in New York. Transporting us back […]

Read More LFF 2026: Zero Intention of Living Quietly Review: An Inspirational & Uplifting Documentary ★★★★★

I have not heard an audience laugh with all their might as much as they did for this film. Julianne Moore smoking unlit cigarettes and screaming swear words at the top of her lungs was undeniably hilarious and the reaction in the cinema completely enhanced my viewing experience. Directed By Jesse Eisenberg, The Debut is […]

Read More LFF 2026: The Debut Review- Wild, Explosive and Completely Hilarious ★★★★.5

I want to preface this review by admitting that I am a huge admirer of Prima Facie, the one-woman play starring Jodie Comer that premiered in 2019. Since its release, I have watched the filmed production at the cinema twice, before making the trip to York earlier this year to experience Comer’s performance in person. […]

Read More LFF 2026: Prima Facie Review: A Powerful Case for Justice ★★★★

Following the packed Irish premiere of Wildwood, from LAIKA Studios, director Travis Knight, in the Q&A following the film, was asked about A.I. The question settled in the room with the same impression an unwanted guest makes at a dinner party – and yet, it felt almost like the exact question on everyone’s minds. We […]

Read More Wildwood Review – LAIKA’s Spellbinding Return to the Enchanted Forest ★★★★★

Have you ever wondered what When Harry Met Sally… would be like if it was largely in Italian, about two cheaters, and generally not as good? I wouldn’t have thought so, but if you somehow did, there’s a film at LFF 2026 that (sort of) brings you the manifestation of that: It Will Happen Tonight, […]

Read More LFF 2026: It Will Happen Tonight Review: I Kinda Wished Something Else Was ★★.5

Klara and the Sun is the latest film from director Taika Waititi, and it feels like a return to familiar territory for the filmmaker, with shades of Hunt for the Wilderpeople in its offbeat humour, eccentric characters and underlying emotional warmth. While it certainly isn’t Waititi at his best, there is still plenty to enjoy […]

Read More LFF 2026: Klara and the Sun Review: Jenna Ortega Shines in Taika Waititi’s Uneven Sci-Fi ★★★.5

Wicker is the newest film from directing partners Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer, following on from their 2020 film Save Yourselves! Wicker is an adaptation of The Wicker Husband by Ursula Wills, a 14 page novella which transports us to rural England where a fisherwoman marries a wicker man. The film had its world […]

Read More LFF 2026: Wicker Review- A Fairytale Romance That Defies Expectations ★★★★