Bubble & Squeakshould not be graded against the standard of an influential and experienced filmmaker. The problem with Evan Twohy’s first feature-length expression of his own voice is how flat and misguided his satire on modernity feels.
The many frustrations of Plainclothes boil down to its unwillingness to complicate its personal drama, considering its most compelling elements are used in service of Lucas’ coming out story.
While the Berlin International Film Festival (affectionately known as Berlinale) may not be the most famous of the Big Five International Festivals, but it is the most political, and 2025 is no exception.
As the yearly awards season period gears up to honor the best shows and films released in 2024, the race for next year is already preparing to launch at the 2025 American Sundance Film Festival. We run down which British offerings will debut.