It's a terrible thing to watch such a sharp mind slip away. All the more inspiring and heartwarming, then, when Jon Snow gets a sniff of another big story and you see him light up immediately. Straight away he's asking all the right questions, considering the next steps, talking to the right people. It's like his one true calling in life kicks in and he instantly knows day to do.

It can't last, and that's the devastating thing about this…

Unapologetically anthropomorphic films are successful when they recognise that anthropomorphisation says more about the human than the animal. My Octopus Teacher says little about the octopus, but is extraordinarily illuminating as a portrait of one man's midlife crisis. Grizzly Man isn't about the bears, it's about the man who thought he had a relationship with the bears until he suddenly (and briefly) realised that he didn't.

In this case, the titular Bugboy isn't revealing anything about the crickets and spiders,…

Apologies in advance, this gets pretty graphic, as does the short.

Here's something crazy. Íngrid Olderöck has a Spanish language Wikipedia page, but not an English language one. Weird. Googling her name comes up with almost no English language entries. So weird. The monstrous war criminal has multiple Spanish language links to her name, which I can unfortunately not read, but very, very little in English, the language of the country responsible for installing a dictatorship under which she committed…