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Jakob Barnes

Jakob is a freelance journalist with close to a decade’s worth of experience in the entertainment industry, previously working for JumpCut Online, The Digital Fix, and Dexerto.

American Fiction

‘American Fiction’ Review: Stops Short of Greatness, But Provides Plenty of Fun

by Jakob Barnes

This won’t be a film you’ll remember in years, or even months to come, but American Fiction is delightfully charming and very, very funny.

The Zone of Interest

‘The Zone Of Interest’ Review: A Masterful and Macabre Study Of a Monster

by Jakob Barnes

Jonathan Glazer’s latest film, The Zone of Interest, is a haunting trip into the darkest days of human history with an intense examination of Rudolf Höss.

Poor Things

‘Poor Things’ Review: This Twisted Take On A Classic Story Is Perfect In Every Way

by Jakob Barnes

Yorgos Lanthimos has outdone himself, with Poor Things delivering a riveting study of society, and a fantastical treat for all the senses.

Society of the Snow

‘Society of the Snow’ review: An Unflinching Exploration of Man’s Will to Survive

by Jakob Barnes

Netflix’s latest offering, Society of the Snow is a must-watch, no matter how uncomfortable it might make you feel.

Movie Reviews

Birds of War

Sundance 2026: Birds of War

Josephine

Sundance 2026: Josephine

Sundance 2026: Everybody to Kenmure Street

The Rip

The Rip

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

His & Hers

His & Hers

I, Poppy

I, Poppy

Anaconda

Anaconda (2025)

Avatar: Fire and Ash

Avatar: Fire and Ash

Breakdown: 1975

Breakdown: 1975

Calorie

Calorie

Secret of a Mountain Serpent

Secret of a Mountain Serpent

The Family Man

Family Man: Season 3

Wicked: For Good

Wicked: For Good

Sisu 2

Sisu: Road to Revenge

Now You See Me: Now You Don’t

Now You See Me: Now You Don’t

The Running Man

The Running Man

Predator: Badlands

Predator: Badlands

Mr. Scorsese

Mr. Scorsese

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Josephine

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Sundance 2026: ‘Everybody to Kenmure Street’ Review – Civic Resistance on a Glasgow Street

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The Rip

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