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The Hong Kong action master’s deliriously violent 1990 epic fuses gangland thriller, war movie and tragic melodrama into a spectacular vision of greed and moral collapseThe title of this 1990…
May 27, 2026
· 2 min read
Thrillers
The latest in our ongoing series of writers celebrating their most rewatched comfort films is a pick for 1996’s revealing and relatable romantic thrillerI’m not necessarily inclined towards what might…
May 25, 2026
· 2 min read
Horror films
A demonic entity attaches itself to travellers on the road in this competently directed but hopelessly indistinctive scare-free misfireAs Obsession, a micro-budget horror made by a YouTuber, continues to overperform…
May 21, 2026
· 2 min read
Film
The third film in Tarik Saleh’s ‘Cairo trilogy’ is a about a washed-up movie star who is bullied into starring in government propagandaSwedish-Egyptian film-maker Tarik Saleh has long been a…
May 21, 2026
· 2 min read
Television & radio
Tatiana Maslany and Murray Bartlett are brilliant in this twisty drama about a woman being blackmailed by a camboy. It’s moreish, inventive – and there’s not a single weak link…
May 20, 2026
· 1 min read
Books
Honey by Imani Thompson; Quite Ugly One Evening by Chris Brookmyre; The Final Chapter by CB Everett; The Hollow Boys by Tariq Ashkanani; Shrink Solves Murder by Philippa PerryHoney by…
May 15, 2026
· 2 min read