Blind Alley (2011). Young woman finds herself trapped in a launderette, with a killer lurking outside. Spanish horror/thriller that starts off promisingly, before going totally off the rails with a silly plot twist that never feels remotely believable, the visuals are impressive though. C-
The Piano Accident (2025). Famous social media star retreats to an isolated chalet after a mysterious accident, she is then blackmailed by a determined journalist. French comedy that's mean, spiteful and downright nasty at times but very funny if you like your humour served as dark as possible, an apt film for the times we live in. A-
If I Had Legs, I'd Kick You (2025). A mother with a sick child battles her inner demons, be they real or imaginary ones. Muddled psychological drama that infuriates more than it entertains, Rose Byrne in the lead role gives an Oscar worthy performance and is the main reason I watched this film to the very end. C+