Think of England
THINK OF ENGLAND starts by evoking the idea of indecency with a wry grin, but what it ends up producing is something more reflective.
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The Last Viking
THE LAST VIKING entertainingly shifts between identities in a way that parallels its characters, but a surprisingly sensitive treatment of neurodiversity is marred by a bitter undercurrent of misogyny that leaves a bad taste.
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die
There is more than enough wit and wisdom in the delivery of GOOD LUCK, HAVE FUN, DON’T DIE that it rarely fails to be entertaining, even if the film struggles to shape a unique viewpoint from its mélange of influences.
Wuthering Heights
Emerald Fennell manages to achieve some new and striking things, but it’s an odd irony that in trying to be stirring and daring, WUTHERING HEIGHTS ends up rather blunted and safe.
Rose of Nevada
Mark Jenkin’s unique filming style lends texture and physicality to ROSE OF NEVADA, a blend of British social realism and ghost story, even while the dream-like nature of it means that it fades like a dream upon ending.
Everybody to Kenmure Street
Felipe Bustos Sierra’s latest documentary is a fitting one to open Glasgow Film Festival 2026 as a thoughtful exploration of Glasgow’s political history and how a community can come together to make a political difference.
The Testament of Ann Lee
To have such a feminist epic, directed by a woman, with a unique vision and power, should serve as a cinematic testament, not a solitary miracle.
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE is an oddly hopeful film, which brings the messy themes of its predecessor together into a compelling whole based in compassion and the notion that even suffering will return to dust.
Marty Supreme
By the time MARTY SUPREME finishes batting balls at you and falls to the floor in exhaustion, the chaos left in its path is at once maddening and impressive.
Ultras
ULTRAS highlights how football is not an escape from society, or even a reflection of it – it is a key thread running through the tapestry of communities across the globe.