The Lottery-funded Simon Magus has little chance of making back its investment, but at least writer-director Ben Hopkins has put together a classier offering than his first film, the inept comedy ...

sniffed one eminent critic, seeing yet more Arts Council money disappearing. Well, Simon Magus is the sort of film the critics have a duty to talk up: although Hopkins describes his film as a ...

After finding out by chance that his ex-girlfriend Mina’s mother died, Simon decides to steal her body to provoke cathartic processes in Mina. Mina hasn’t been in contact with her mother for ...