Film Film Festivals ReviewsEIFF 2021 Review: Pig ★★★★Fewer actors have as an erratic a filmography as a latter day Nicolas Cage who By Culture Fix / 20 August 2021
Film Film Festivals Horror ReviewsEIFF 2021 Review: Martyr’s Lane ★★★Writer-director Ruth Platt brings Martyr’s Lane to the Edinburgh International Film Festival. The feature toys By Culture Fix / 19 August 2021
Film Film Festivals Reviews World CinemaEIFF 2021 Review: Europa ★★★★Haider Rashid packs an unrelenting intensity into seventy-two minutes in the thrilling and emotionally harrowing By Culture Fix / 19 August 2021
Film Film Festivals Reviews World CinemaEdfilmfest 2020 Review: A White, White Day (Hvítur, hvítur dagur)Screening as part of EdFilmFest @ Home, Icelandic slow-burn thriller A White, White Day (Hvítur, By Culture Fix / 25 June 2020
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEdFilmFest 2020 Review: Saint FrancesAlex Thompson directs Saint Frances, an impressive showcase for writer and lead actress Kelly O’Sullivan. By Culture Fix / 22 June 2020
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEdFilmFest 2020 Review: Fanny Lye Deliver’dContinuing to follow the trend of contemporary folk horror explored in the likes of A By Culture Fix / 22 June 2020
Film Film Festivals World CinemaEIFF and Curzon Announce ‘Edfilmfest at Home’Whilst it was undeniably a sensible decision, the cancellation of the Edinburgh International Film Festival By Culture Fix / 18 June 2020
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEIFF19 Review: Before You Know ItHannah Pearl Utt co-writes, stars in and directs Before You Know It, a charmingly offbeat By Culture Fix / 6 July 2019
Film Film Festivals Horror ReviewsEIFF Review: I See YouHelen Hunt makes a rare foray into genre cinema with I See You from director By Culture Fix / 6 July 2019
Film Film Festivals Horror ReviewsEIFF19 Review: GwenWilliam McGregor’s Gwen is a staggeringly impressive debut which delivers nerve-shredding Gothic dread centring on By Culture Fix / 6 July 2019
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEIFF19 Review: She’s MissingIrish writer-director Alexandra McGuinness takes us on a dreamy mystery through rural New Mexico in By Culture Fix / 6 July 2019
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEIFF19 Review: Aren’t You Happy?German indie Aren’t You Happy? comes from writer-director Susanne Heinrich who puts contemporary womanhood under By Culture Fix / 6 July 2019
Features Film Film Festivals Reviews World CinemaEIFF19 Review: Living is Easy With Eyes ClosedTaking its title from The Beatles song Strawberry Fields Forever, Living is Easy With Eyes By Culture Fix / 29 June 2019
Features Film Film Festivals Reviews World CinemaEIFF19 Review: The Bride (La novia)Visceral Spanish drama The Bride plays as part of the Edinburgh International Film Festival’s Once By Culture Fix / 29 June 2019
Film Film Festivals Horror ReviewsEIFF19 Review: The Dead Don’t Die Jim Jarmusch successfully took on vampire mythology in Only Lovers Left Alive – a By Culture Fix / 29 June 2019
Film Film Festivals Reviews World CinemaEIFF19 Review: The Tobacconist (Der Trafikant)Bruno Ganz takes one of his final supporting roles in The Tobacconist (Der Trafikant) an By Culture Fix / 26 June 2019
Film Film Festivals Horror Reviews World CinemaEIFF19 Review: AniaraHard-hitting Swedish space opera Aniara delivers nihilistic horror as it explores the breakdown of societal By Culture Fix / 26 June 2019
Film Film Festivals Horror ReviewsEIFF19 Review: Darlin’Lucky McKee’s 2011 Jack Ketchum adaptation, The Woman, may not strike you as a film By Culture Fix / 26 June 2019
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEIFF19 Review: Strange But TrueAmy Ryan leads a cast of familiar faces in Strange But True, a thriller that By Culture Fix / 24 June 2019
Film Film Festivals Horror ReviewsEIFF18 Review: PiercingAfter the utterly devastating horror of The Eyes of My Mother, filmmaker Nicolas Pesce turns By Culture Fix / 9 July 2018
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEIFF18 Review: Larger Than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin StoryTiffany Bartok directs Larger Than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story, a comprehensive glimpse into the By Culture Fix / 8 July 2018
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEIFF18 Review: SolisPlaying out like Gravity on a budget, Solis, joins a slew of space survival films, By Culture Fix / 8 July 2018
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEIFF18 Review: SongbirdCobie Smulders leads Songbird, a British indie comedy from writer-director Jamie Adams. The actress shines By Culture Fix / 7 July 2018
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEIFF18 Review: Locating Silver LakeLos Angeles is the setting for Locating Silver Lake, a film that examines the concepts By Culture Fix / 7 July 2018
Film Film Festivals ReviewsEIFF18 Review: Swinging Safari (Flammable Children)Seventies excess and debauchery are on the table for Stephan Elliott’s latest Ausploitation comedy, Flammable By Culture Fix / 6 July 2018