Alistair Ryder

Alistair is a 25 year old writer based in Cambridge. He has been writing about film since the start of 2014, and in addition to Film Inquiry, regularly contributes to Gay Essential and The Digital Fix, with additional bylines in Film Stories, the BFI and Vague Visages. Because of his work for Film Inquiry, he is a recognised member of GALECA, the Gay & Lesbian Entertainment Critics' Association.

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FORSAKEN: An Anti-Pacifist Western That's As Bad As That Sounds
FORSAKEN: An Anti-Pacifist Western That’s As Bad As That Sounds
LOUDER THAN BOMBS: More Than Just Another "Privileged White-Guy Problems" Movie
LOUDER THAN BOMBS: More Than Just Another “Privileged White-Guy Problems” Movie
High-Rise
HIGH-RISE: Rushed, Unfocused, Yet Impossible to Look Away From
Remember
REMEMBER: Gloriously Trashy, But Is It In On The Joke?
You're Killing Me
YOU’RE KILLING ME: An LGBT Horror Comedy With Plenty Of Jokes But No Scares
Rams
RAMS: Far More Than A Quirky Sheep-Farming Comedy
THE BROTHERS GRIMSBY: An Outdated And Elitist Social Satire
Triple 9
TRIPLE 9: Formulaic to the Point of Cliché
Good Morning Karachi
GOOD MORNING KARACHI: The Pakistani Devil Wears Prada
Legend
A Guide To 2015’s Failed Oscar Bait
How To Win At Checkers (Every Time)
HOW TO WIN AT CHECKERS (EVERY TIME) Never Explores The Sad Reality Beneath The Surface
THE KEEPING ROOM: Unflinchingly Violent, But Without Real Purpose
Joy
JOY: A Joyless Experience
Star Wars villain
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS: The Force is Strong With This One
The Assassin
THE ASSASSIN: A Film Critics Will Love, But Audiences Will Hate