Film Reviews

The latest film reviews from Seensome, covering new cinema releases, streaming films and festival premieres. Read our independent reviews from EIFF, GFF and beyond.

A still from the 2026 film Resident Evil depicting Austin Abrams' character standing in a snowy city wielding a machine gun, with a medical cooler slung over his shoulder

Resident Evil Review

Zach Cregger delivers a lean, mean take on the iconic video game series with this bloody, irreverent survival horror.

  • Review
  • 25th September 2026
A still from the 2026 film Bad Apples depicting Saoirse Ronan's teacher character standing in front of a classroom of children, holding a coffee cup and looking concerned

Bad Apples Review

Saoirse Ronan shines in this wickedly funny and morally thorny school satire that pushes its provocative premise to outrageous extremes.

  • Review
  • 23rd September 2026
An image from the film Fall 2 depicting two characters sitting on the edge of a mountain in front of a low sun

Fall 2 Review

This nerve-shredding sequel from the Spierig Brothers delivers more height-based horror as Fall becomes a franchise.

  • Review
  • 12th September 2026

EIFF 2026: I Want Your Sex Review

Gregg Araki returns to feature filmmaking with a funny, vibrant and gloriously filthy comedy about sex, desire and a generation seemingly losing interest in both.

  • Review
  • 25th August 2026
A still image from the 2026 film Faces of Death, showing Barbie Ferreira's character with a red cloth over her mouth and eyes closed being inspected by a masked figure

EIFF 2026: Faces of Death Review

Daniel Goldhaber's reimagining of the cult classic is horror perfectly calibrated for the age of the algorithm.

  • Review
  • 20th August 2026

EIFF 2026: Extra Geography Review

Molly Manners captures the highs and lows of teen friendship in this bittersweet coming-of-age comedy.

  • Review
  • 15th August 2026

EIFF 2026: Bodyhackers Review

An activisit uncovers a shadowy world of extreme body modification in Carlos Conceição’s incoherent body horror.

  • Review
  • 14th August 2026

EIFF 2026: The Incomer Review

A commited cast shine in Louis Paxton's surprisingly affecting tale of eccentric siblings on a remote Scottish island.

  • Review
  • 14th August 2026
A still frame from the film The Invite featuring Seth Rogen and Olivia Wilde mid conversation with Penelope Cruz and Edward Norton in a tasetfully decorated apartment

The Invite Review

Olivia Wilde's razor-sharp relationship comedy is an uproariously funny return to form.

  • Review
  • 12th July 2026

The Chronology of Water Review

Kristen Stewart confronts trauma, memory, and creative survival in her emotionally raw directorial debut.

  • Review
  • 19th February 2026

EIFF 2025: Misper Review

First-time writer-director Harry Sherriff explores grief, obsession, and disconnection in this offbeat missing person drama.

  • Review
  • 29th August 2025

EIFF 2025: Dragonfly Review

Andrea Riseborough and Brenda Blethyn shine in Paul Andrew Williams' startling domestic drama.

  • Review
  • 18th August 2025