25th Feb2026

Berlinale 2026: ‘Nightborn’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Seidi Haarla, Rupert Grint, Pamela Tola, Pirkko Saisio, Rebecca Lacey | Written by Hanna Bergholm, Ilja Rautsi | Directed by Hanna Bergholm Rupert Grint and Seidi Haarla (Compartment No. 6) co-star in Finnish folk horror-slash-body horror Nightborn, the second feature from Hatching director Hanna Bergholm. Thematically, the two films are connected, as both deal […]

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24th Feb2026

Berlinale 2026: ‘The Blood Countess’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Birgit Minichmayr, Thomas Schubert, Lars Eidinger, André Jung, Marco Lorenzini, Karl Markovics, Felix Oitzinger, Tom Neuwirth | Written by Elfriede Jelinek, Ulrike Ottinger | Directed by Ulrike Ottinger Isabelle Huppert stars as Countess Elizabeth Bathory in this ultra-stylish vampire comedy, co-written and directed by cult German filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger. Effectively, it’s something […]

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