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'The Severed Sun' Review: Cults, Control, and the Shadows Cast by Faith
With an ending that’s twisted and powerful, The Severed Sun will make you think and freak you out at the same time.

Romey Norton
May 11


Exclusive: Actress Sarah Lind Unpacks Her Role in Neo-Noir Horror 'A Desert'
Sarah Lind discusses the emotional demands of her role in A Desert, working with director Joshua Erkman, and the creative potential of horror.

Romey Norton
May 8


'A Fantastic Relationship' Review: A Fresh and Fun Spin on Post-Breakup Chaos
Fans of character-driven indie films, awkward situational humour, and on the lookout for a fun, easy film will find A Fantastic Relationship both endearing and honest.

Romey Norton
May 7


'Final Recovery' Review: Addicts, Secrets, and a Rehab You’ll Want to Escape
If you're into indie thrillers with cult vibes, shady characters, and a healthy dose of mystery, Final Recovery delivers.

Romey Norton
May 6


'Sharkers' Review: A Wild, Psychedelic Ride Through London’s Underbelly
Beneath the surface-level chaos, Sharkers is a story about escapism, male ego, and the terrifying moment you realise you’re not the main character in your own life.

Romey Norton
May 3


'Do I Shock U Like Lightning' Review: A Scrappy, Spark-Filled Indie with Heart and Harmony
If you’re craving something feel-good but not fluffy, musical but not a full-blown song-and-dance, Do I Shock U Like Lightning will absolutely hit the spot.

Romey Norton
Apr 29


Exclusive: Director Joanna Tsanis Talks Her Psychological Horror Film 'The Killgrin'
We have an exclusive interview with 'The Killgrin' director Joanna Tsanis, where she discusses her new film and the influences behind it.

Romey Norton
Apr 25


Podcast Ep 16: Stream, Watch, Cancel, Repeat - TV Shows Axed Too Soon
In this episode, Elliot and Romey dive into the phenomenon of TV cancel culture, discussing the emotional impact of cancelled shows.
Film Focus Team
Apr 25


'The Zebra & the Bear' Review: A Fierce, Fearless Battle Against Time
You’re not just watching Amber fight for her child, you’re watching her help change the course of rare disease research. The Zebra & the Bear is a must watch.

Romey Norton
Apr 24


'Sound Spring' Review: A Wonderful Documentary Time Capsule of Yellow Springs, Ohio
Sound Spring pirouettes between the poetic and the absurd, inviting us to reconsider how we tell history, how it’s told, and who gets to tell it.

Romey Norton
Apr 22


'Your Friends & Neighbors' Review: Brings Suburbia to a Slow, Smouldering Boil
Your Friends & Neighbors is a sleek, slow-burn mystery that sneaks up on you, and by the time it pounces, it’s too late to look away.

Romey Norton
Apr 20


'A Weird Kind of Beautiful' Review: Finds Grace in Grime and Grief
What I really like about this indie film is that It’s not trying to reinvent the genre, just to dig into something real. And it succeeds.

Romey Norton
Apr 16


A Month by Month Look at the 2025 Movie Calendar - Podcast Episode 14
Join Elliot and Romey in the latest episode of the Film Focus Online podcast as they discuss the remaining 2025 movie calendar, including Sinner, the MCU and Wes Andersons new film.
Film Focus Team
Apr 11


'The Killgrin' Review: A Chilling Psychological Thriller
As the latest entry in Dark Sky Films’ impressive horror catalog, The Killgrin solidifies itself as a must-watch for fans of cerebral, dread-infused storytelling.

Romey Norton
Apr 11


'Because We Are Too Many' Review: A Raw and Remarkable Motherhood Drama Set in Lockdown Glasgow
Honest, human, and utterly captivating, Because We Are Too Many is a standout example of independent British storytelling.

Romey Norton
Apr 9


'A Desert' Review: A Tension Filled Horror That Will Shock and Surprise You
While A Desert may not be for everyone, as its deliberately slow pace and abstract narrative require patience.

Romey Norton
Apr 9


'Minted: The Rise (and Fall?) of the NFT' Review: An Energetic, Wild Look Into the History of the NFT
Whether you’re a crypto evangelist, a curious outsider, or a staunch skeptic, Minted is an essential watch.

Romey Norton
Apr 7


'The Encampments' Review: A Bold and Brave Portrait of Protest
The Encampments is a historical document that will serve a purpose for years to come.

Romey Norton
Apr 7


Minecraft, Mario & the Video Game Adaptation Landscape - Podcast Episode 13
Elliot and Romey discuss the video game adaptation landscape ahead of the release of A Minecraft Movie.
Film Focus Team
Apr 3


'Hello Beautiful' Review: A Poignant Tale of Strength and Transformation
With a standout lead performance, a touching narrative, and a strong emotional core, Hello Beautiful is a powerful watch.

Romey Norton
Apr 2
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