10 Great Horror Films of the Decade So Far (2020-2024) first published by BFI, 24 Oct 2024 Includes capsules of: Host, The Empty Man, Censor, The Innocents, Nope, Skinamarink, Abruptio, When Evil Lurks, Where the Devil Roams, I Saw the TV Glow This decade began with a pandemic. A few smaller, socially distanced productions, like…
A film examiner with the British Board of Film Classification in the mid-Eighties, Enid Baines (Niamh Algar) embodies the censorious conservatism of her times. Both literally and metaphorically buttoned-up, with her severely tied-back hair and her Mary Whitehouse-style winged spectacles, she is known (behind her back) to colleagues as “Little Miss Perfect” for her painstaking…