Cinema Roundup + Favourite Films: June and July 2025
Fight or Flight (dir. James Madigan)
A very brief entry mostly because I’ve not had the time to think properly or write more about these films, especially the new releases.
Favourite New Releases:
28 Years Later
Dangerous Animals
F1
Fight or Flight
In The Lost Lands
The Life of Chuck
The Naked Gun
The Phoenician Scheme
Honorable mention:
M3GAN 2.0 (nowhere near as good as the first one)
Favourite Rep Screenings:
Watch Out For ZouZou (Hassan El-Imam, 1972) - Cine Lumiere, London
Cairo, As Told By Chahine (Youssef Chahine, 1991) - Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai (part of a film programme I curated)
Memento (Christopher Nolan, 2000) - Reel Cinema, Dubai
+ Rep screenings at BFI Film on Film in London and Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna