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Connor Lightbody

Connor Lightbody (he/him) is a Scottish film critic, programmer and writer. He is an avid film festival attendee that you can find sipping aperol on the Venice Lido each year while ranting about how good Magic Mike XXL is.

‘Honey Bunch’ Review: Horror for Hopeless Romantics

'Honey Bunch' is an unhinged and enticingly macabre cinematic experience.

March 4, 2025

‘Late Shift’ Review: A Poignant Medical Film at a Crucial Moment

An unflinching hospital-set potboiler highlights an international nursing crisis.

March 3, 2025

The Complex Burden of Representation in ‘Bird,’ ‘Anora,’ and ‘September 5’

'Bird,' 'Anora,' and 'September 5' are among the most lauded films of the awards season — but do they do their subjects a disservice?

January 15, 2025