IN DARKNESS (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Natalie Dormer (The Forest), Emily Ratajkowski (Gone Girl), Ed Skrein (Deadpool), Joely Richardson (The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo), Neil Maskell (Kill List), James Cosmo (Transpotting), Jan Bijvoet (The Broken Circle Breakdown)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Anthony Byrne (Short Order), director, writer, producer; Natalie Dormer (film debut), writer, producer; Adam Morane-Griffiths (Blackwood), Ben Pugh (Welcome to the Punch) and Josh Varney (The Anomaly), producers; Niall Byrne (Pelican Blood), composer; Si Bell (Electricity), cinematographer; Tom Harrison-Read (Tomb Raider) and Paul Knight (The Other Boleyn Girl), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Blind pianist Sofia (Dormer) overhears a struggle in the apartment above hers, which results in the death of her neighbour Veronique (Ratajkowski). As she pulls herself out of her comfort zone to investigate the murder, she finds herself trapped within a dangerous underworld of crime and corruption…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Game of Thrones star Natalie Dormer takes on her most challenging lead film role yet, in a movie where she not only stars but also produces and co-wrote the screenplay with director and real-life fiancé Anthony Byrne.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 6TH JULY 2018

Search from over ten years of movies here:

Other recent reviews:

Good Fortune (dir. Aziz Ansari)

A guardian angel meddles in the lives of a wealthy entrepreneur and a struggling gig worker…

Plainclothes (dir. Carmen Emmi)

An undercover police officer falls for his latest target…

Tron: Ares (dir. Joachim Rønning)

A super-intelligent program is sent from the digital world to ours for a bold mission…

Good Boy (dir. Ben Leonberg)

A loyal dog witnesses his owner succumb to supernatural forces…

I Swear (dir. Kirk Jones)

A young man with Tourette’s syndrome struggles to live with his condition…

BFI London Film Festival 2025 Reviews: The Secret Agent, Twinless and more!

Our first collection of reviews from this year’s BFI London Film Festival includes write-ups on some of the most anticipated titles from this year’s edition, including Sirât, Left-Handed Girl and others!

Him (dir. Justin Tipping)

An aspiring football player is put through a testing regime by a former quarterback…

The Smashing Machine (dir. Benny Safdie)

Former wrestler and MMA fighter Mark Kerr helps usher in a new era for the sport…

The Lost Bus (dir. Paul Greengrass)

A bus driver rescues a classroom from a destructive wildfire…

Urchin (dir. Harris Dickinson)

A homeless man attempts to turn his life around…

Optimized by Optimole