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Dog And Wolf - The independent film review magazine for the latest in world cinema and the best of the film festivals

Chris Drew

BFI London Film Festival 2025, Mubi, Reviews, USAJanuary 23, 2026

The History of Sound (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★★☆
In early-20th-century America, two young men bond over a shared love of music. forming a deep connection which will have a lasting impact on their lives in Oliver Hermanus’ period drama The History of Sound.

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BFI London Film Festival 2025, Female Filmmakers, out now, Reviews, Toronto, UK, USAJanuary 5, 2026

Hamnet (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★★☆
The story of the marriage between Agnes and William Shakespeare and how unthinkable tragedy helped the playwright create Hamlet is told in Chloe Zhao’s emotional adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s novel Hamnet.

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★★★, Australia, Berlin Film Festival 2025, BFI London Film Festival 2025, Canada, Chris Drew, out now, Reviews, UK, USANovember 15, 2025

Blue Moon (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★★☆
After the opening of Oklahoma! renowned lyricist Lorenz Hart has to deal with the success of his former partner Richard Rodgers and his own insecurities in Richard Linklater’s period drama Blue Moon.

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★★★, BFI London Film Festival 2025, BFI Player, Chris Drew, comedy, Drama, out now, Reviews, UKNovember 7, 2025

The Choral (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★☆☆
The story of a wartime community told through the local choral group as they battle to recruit for an upcoming performance in Nicholas Hytner’s historical comedy-drama The Choral, by Alan Bennett.

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★★★★, BFI London Film Festival 2025, comedy, Ireland, Korea, out now, Reviews, UKNovember 1, 2025

Bugonia (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★★☆
A factory worker and his cousin abduct a female CEO believing her to be an alien in Yorgos Lanthimos’ surreal comedy-drama remake Bugonia

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Australia, BFI London Film Festival 2025, biopic, Canada, Chris Drew, out now, Reviews, UK, USAOctober 24, 2025

BFI LFF 2025: Blue Moon (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★𗰶☆
After the opening of Oklahoma! renowned lyricist Lorenz Hart has to deal with the success of his former partner Richard Rodgers and his own insecurities in Richard Linklater’s period drama Blue Moon.

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★★★, BFI London Film Festival 2025, Chris Drew, comedy, Drama, out now, Reviews, UK, USA, warOctober 16, 2025

BFi LFF 2025: The Choral (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★☆☆
The story of a wartime community told through the local choral group as they battle to recruit for an upcoming performance in Nicholas Hytner’s historical comedy-drama The Choral, by Alan Bennett.

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★★★★, BFI London Film Festival 2025, Chris Drew, Ireland, Korea, out now, Reviews, UKOctober 15, 2025

BFI LFF 2025: Bugonia (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★★☆
A factory worker and his cousin abduct a female CEO believing her to be an alien in Yorgos Lanthimos’ surreal comedy-drama remake Bugonia.

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★★★★, BFI London Film Festival 2025, Female Filmmakers, out now, Reviews, UK, USAOctober 14, 2025

BFI LFF 2025: Hamnet (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★★☆
The story of the marriage between Agnes and William Shakespeare and how unthinkable tragedy helped the playwright create Hamlet is told in Chloe Zhao’s emotional adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s novel Hamnet.

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★★★, BFI London Film Festival 2025, Chris Drew, Female Filmmakers, out now, Reviews, UKOctober 14, 2025

BFI LFF 2025: H is for Hawk (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★☆☆
Claire Foy plays an academic devastated by bereavement who finds solace in a connection with a goshawk in Philippa Lowthorpe’s true-story drama H is for Hawk.

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★★, BFI London Film Festival 2025, biopic, Chris Drew, Female Filmmakers, festivals, out now, Reviews, UK, USAOctober 10, 2025

BFI LFF 2025: The Testament of Ann Lee (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★☆☆☆
Amanda Seyfried portrays the founder of the Shaker movement in director Mona Fastvold’s historical drama The Testament of Ann Lee, co-written by Brady Corbet.

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★★★, Chris Drew, horror, out now, Reviews, USAOctober 3, 2025

Good Boy (2025)

By Chris Drew

★★★★☆
A man beset by illness heads to his grandfather’s rural home which may be plagued by mysterious spirits, as acutely observed through the eyes of the man’s loyal dog Indy in Good Boy.

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★★★★, Canada, Chris Drew, Female Filmmakers, festivals, out now, ReviewsSeptember 12, 2025

Solo (2023)

By Chris Drew

★★★★☆
The rush of a new love turns sour for young drag queen Simon, whilst also dealing with the return of his absent mother, in writer-director Sophie Dupuis’s excellent drama Solo.

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★, BFI Flare 2025, Female Filmmakers, Mubi, out now, UKJuly 5, 2025

Hot Milk (2025)

By Chris Drew

★☆☆☆☆
Sofia and Rose have relocated to Spain to try and cure Rose’s mysterious health condition. While supporting her mother, Sofia falls for the enigmatic Ingrid in Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s directorial debut Hot Milk.

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