The Electric State (2025)

★★1/2 The latest big-budget release from Netflix fails to capitalise on its promising dystopian premise. Instead it lumbers along without really exploring its central themes surrounding humanity and our reliance on technology.

Mickey 17 (2025)

★★★★ This zany sci-fi satire from Bon Joon-ho may prove to be too wacky for some, but the visionary Korean filmmaker's ability to seamlessly blend genres from scene-to-scene remains unrivalled.

The Last Showgirl (2024)

★★★★ Gia Coppola's beautifully understated homage to the Las Vegas working class sees Pamela Anderson deliver a career best performance in a rare, but refreshing, dramatic role

The Monkey (2025)

★★★1/2 Osgood Perkins abandons the serious tone of the Stephen King short story in favour of a more comedic and off-kilter approach that boasts some unforgettably excessive deaths

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