ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY: Anything But Rogue
ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY: Anything But Rogue

Despite initial scepticism, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is a vividly presented and brilliantly executed standalone Star Wars film.

Interview With KEDI Director Ceyda Torun
Interview With KEDI Director Ceyda Torun: “We All Need To See Things That Remind Us Of The Good Things In The World”

We spoke with Ceyda Torun, the director of KEDI – a feel-good documentary about the cats in Istanbul – about cats and “positive terrorism” and helping people restore their faith in humanity.

DON’T HANG UP: Contemporary Horror At Its Simplest

Don’t Hang Up is a tense and effective low-budget thriller, though it misses out on fully probing the dangers of online bullying.

KEDI: The Film We All Need
KEDI: The Film We All Need

Kedi is a joyful documentary that features the cats in Istanbul, Turkey, and the special connection they have with the city’s humans.

Lovesong Trailer
LOVESONG Trailer

Lovesong drew strong praise after its debut at 2016’s Sundance Film Festival, and while it will enjoy only a small theatrical release, it looks like a gem worth tracking down.

CHAPTER & VERSE: Black Souls
CHAPTER & VERSE: Embracing Black Souls

Chapter & Verse is another strong reminder that stories about black lives must continue to be told—even if it treads familiar ground.

RINGS: A Poorly Wrought Attempt At Nostalgia
RINGS: A Poorly Wrought Attempt At Nostalgia

Rings is a film that falls flat on its face, failing to capture the raw and understated tension in the original American remake.

THE FITS: Navigating The Mazes Of Maturity
THE FITS: Navigating The Mazes Of Maturity

Filmed on a micro-budget, Anna Rose Holmer’s The Fits is a stunning debut feature, dealing with powerful themes of identity and gender.

LION: True Story Oscar-Bait That Fails To Roar
LION: True-Story Oscar Bait That Fails To Roar

Though its feel-good sentiments are hard to resist, there are simply too many tonal and structural issues that hold LION back from greatness.

A BRIGHTER SUMMER DAY: Fear And The Future
A BRIGHTER SUMMER DAY: Fear And The Future

Revisiting Edward Yang’s A BRIGHTER SUMMER DAY, a complex and emotional film that explores the past and the present in its 4 hour runtime.

PERSONAL SHOPPER Trailer
PERSONAL SHOPPER Trailer

Personal Shopper stars Kristen Stewart as a young woman caught up in the grief and intrigue of her twin’s death.

Blood In The Ice Cream: A Deeper Look At The CORNETTO TRILOGY
Blood In The Ice Cream: A Deeper Look At The CORNETTO TRILOGY

The Cornetto Trilogy are not only some of the funniest films this century, but they also convey important themes about life and maturity.

5 Quick Tips To Start Screenwriting Now (Video)
5 Quick Tips To Start Screenwriting Now (Video)

FI Editor in Chief Manon de Reeper is back with another screenwriting video – today, she has 5 tips to help you get started with writing!

YOUR NAME: New Life For Japanese Animation
YOUR NAME: New Life For Japanese Animation

Your Name is the latest anime from Makoto Shinkai; grounded in a contemporary setting, it is as endearing as it is gorgeous to watch unfold.

Fences: You Don't Have to Fix What Ain't Broken
FENCES: You Don’t Have To Fix What Ain’t Broken

Fences was recently nominated for multiple Academy Awards, but is Denzel Washington’s passion project worth all the hype?