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  • Death Of A Yellow Bird (2026)
    Review preview for Death Of A Yellow Bird

    Though the film is laden with tragedy, it speaks to the growing awareness of the self as part of a larger whole.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    A dying man returns to his childhood home to film messages for his son when he discovers a supernatural presence haunting the isolated cabin in this emotional ghost movie.
  • Exit Humanity (2011)
    Review preview for Exit Humanity

    Exit Humanity's attempt to rewrite history may bring a bit of fresh meat to the table, but it hardly adds up to a bright new future for the zombie genre.

    Anton Bitel · 3 out of 5
    Humans struggle to survive an outbreak of zombies in the aftermath of the American Civil War.
  • The Oak Room (2020)
    Review preview for The Oak Room

    Few films have ever depicted the art of storytelling as brilliantly as this.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    During a raging snowstorm, a drifter returns home to the blue-collar bar located in the remote Canadian town where he was born. When he offers to settle an old debt with a grizzled bartender by telling him a story, the night's events quickly spin into a dark tale of mistaken identities, double-crosses and shocking violence.
  • Vicious Fun (2020)
    Review preview for Vicious Fun

    Silly though it my be on the surface, the film's success is not just down to luck.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    A caustic 1980s film critic for a national horror magazine, finds himself unwittingly trapped in a self-help group for serial killers. He decides it's best to try and blend in.

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Cannes festival coverage, 2026

We're bringing you all the latest news and reviews from the Cheltenham International Film Festival, the Leeds International Film Festival, the Thessaloniki International Film Festival and Tallinn Black Nights.



We're looking forward to the French Film Festival and DOC NYC.



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