Outside the Spotlight

'Lyvia’s House' is a moody indie thriller inspired by true events. Though uneven at times, its noir twists, bold dual-role casting, and polished visuals make for an unsettling slow-burn that lingers.

A heartfelt, retro-inspired creature feature for the whole family! 'E.T' and 'The Goonies' vibes with a Bigfoot mystery.

In 'Leviathan', director James Mansell adapts Bradley Harper's 'A Knife in the Fog' into a gripping short film set against the backdrop of the Jack the Ripper murders. With standout performances and BBC-quality production, this gripping and gritty short begs for a full-length follow-up.

Luz Carables' 'Shadows of the Past' blends retro horror vibes with surreal anthology storytelling. With haunting visuals, eerie atmosphere and a folkloric edge, this indie film taps into old-school scares while showcasing bold creative ambition.

Retro Video Pictures and Brandon Espana is Lynchian effort 'The Film Lost to Time'- a feature about obsession and lost media.

Discover a list of underrated LGBTQ+ movies that explore queer identity in nuanced, unconventional ways. These films don’t rely on stereotypes- they thrive in subtlety, subtext, and emotional truth. A fresh take on Pride Month viewing.

'Tornado' is a moody samurai-Western from 'Slow West' director John Maclean- set in 1790s Scotland, it’s a stunning, slow-burn thriller with standout performances from Kōki and Tim Roth.

Wes Anderson’s 'The Phoenician Scheme' is a vibrant, visually striking film packed with quirky characters and a star-studded cast. But beneath the candy-coloured palette, does the story truly hold up? Dive into Outside the Spotlight's review to find out.

Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 stars Robert Pattinson, Mark Ruffalo, Toni Collette , Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Anamaria Vartolomei and...

Nosferatu oozes with undeniable passion as Robert Eggers realises the vision that he has been working on for years.

Is the Exorcist sequel trilogy worth believing in?

While former paramedic Emily tries to live a low-key life to cope with her PTSD, her new roommate has other plans--and a long-held...