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Barking Up the Wrong Willow Tree: A Review of Obsession
Rating: ★★★½☆ In the world of indie horror, the monsters we fear most these days don't usually wear masks—they wear charming smiles. Curry Barker’s written-and-directed feature, Obsession, leans right into this vibe. It’s an incredibly gripping ride that keeps you glued to your seat, but fair warning: it digs into some seriously uncomfortable territory, anchoring its scares in the real-life nightmare of coercive control rather than standard boogeymen. The story centres on Bea
Denise Breen
1 hour ago3 min read


500 Miles is a breathtaking film that will break your heart before gingerly putting it back together.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5) Director Morgan Matthews’ 500 Miles is a breathtakingly sincere, emotionally resonant masterpiece that perfectly balances the wonder of a childhood adventure with the crushing weight of real-world family drama. Beautifully adapted from Mark Lowery’s novel, this cross-country odyssey captures the desperate, fierce love of two brothers and the painful, complex road to family forgiveness. The narrative kicks off in Sheffield, with the birth of Charlie, "the l
Denise Breen
1 day ago3 min read


The Sheep Detectives is a warm, woolly, and wonderfully weird treat.
Rating: ★★★½ If you had “Hugh Jackman leads a flock of crime-solving sheep” on your 2026 cinema bingo card, congratulations—you’ve just won the jackpot. The Sheep Detectives is a delightfully eccentric cross between the sophisticated deduction of Knives Out and the silent-comedy, stop-motion charm of Aardman’s Shaun the Sheep. This is a cosy crime caper that manages to be both high-brow and laugh-out-loud funny. The Sheep Detectives is a pastoral whodunnit that follows George
Denise Breen
May 92 min read
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