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Downton Abbey: A New Era

Downton Abbey: A New Era Review

No matter how much you might detest its cricket bat subtlety, rampant classism...

Movies | 28 04 2022

Playground

Playground Review

It begins with a sobbing seven-year-old girl hugging her older brother and...

Movies | 22 04 2022

Happening

Happening Review

A promising young woman’s life is thrown into disarray in 1960s France — a...

Movies | 22 04 2022

The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent

The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent Review

“I’m an actor,” declares Nick Cage, in the role of his lifetime, playing Nick...

Movies | 20 04 2022

Navalny

Navalny Review

This fairly extraordinary non-fiction film was completed months before the...

Movies | 14 04 2022

Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat Review

Operation Mincemeat is a gift to storytellers. It’s a minor but significant...

Movies | 14 04 2022

The Lost City

The Lost City Review

Death cannot stop true love; it can only delay it for a while. Or so The...

Movies | 13 04 2022

Benedetta

Benedetta Review

“Showgirls, but in a convent.” That’s how Benedetta has been sold, which...

Movies | 12 04 2022

The Northman

The Northman Review

No filmmaker in the last 20 years has done folklore quite like Robert Eggers....

Movies | 11 04 2022

Compartment No. 6

Compartment No. 6 Review

A love story between strangers on a European train: you can hear the...

Movies | 08 04 2022

All The Old Knives

All The Old Knives Review

On the surface, All The Old Knives bears plenty in common with other entries...

Movies | 08 04 2022

The Outfit

The Outfit Review

Calling a film “stagey” is usually a bit of a high-minded insult, suggesting...

Movies | 06 04 2022

Murina

Murina Review

As she did in Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović's 2017 short, Into The Blue, Gracija...

Movies | 06 04 2022

Fantastic Beasts: Secrets Of Dumbledore

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore Review

A heavy weight rests on Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore. In the...

Movies | 05 04 2022

The Bubble

The Bubble Review

The Bubble is an odd concoction. It is, in part, a satire of a film that...

Movies | 01 04 2022

Morbius

Morbius Review

Superheroes are getting moodier. The idea of ‘dark’ comic-book adaptations...

Movies | 31 03 2022

The Bad Guys

The Bad Guys Review

It’s clear we are only now seeing the seismic, industry-wide impact that...

Movies | 30 03 2022

One Of These Days

One Of These Days Review

A chicken is forced to dance on a hot plate at the end of Werner Herzog’s...

Movies | 30 03 2022

Apollo 10 1/2

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood Review

Richard Linklater has always had his head in the past. Every era of his life...

Movies | 30 03 2022

True Things

True Things Review

True Things tells a sadly familiar tale. Girl meets boy. Boy turns out to be a...

Movies | 29 03 2022

Sonic 2

Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Review

Films based on video games, infamously, don’t have a great track record. There...

Movies | 28 03 2022

Ambulance

Ambulance Review

Michael Bay ‘going small’ is everyone else’s ‘going absolutely bloody...

Movies | 24 03 2022

The Spine Of Night

The Spine Of Night Review

An oddity that clashes Heavy Metal and Ralph Bakshi-style sword-and-sorcery...

Movies | 22 03 2022

The Worst Person In The World

The Worst Person In The World Review

Love stories in cinema can struggle to find a complex middle ground between...

Movies | 21 03 2022

Master

Master Review

“It’s not ghosts. And it’s not supernatural. It’s America. And it’s...

Movies | 18 03 2022

The Nan Movie

The Nan Movie Review

In short-form sketches on The Catherine Tate Show since 2004, Catherine Tate’s...

Movies | 18 03 2022

Black Crab

Black Crab Review

Black Crab starts off with a bang. We’re in a car in a tunnel in Sweden, with...

Movies | 18 03 2022

Windfall

Windfall Review

Windfall doesn’t hang about. After a lovely, Art Deco-styled opening-credits...

Movies | 18 03 2022

River

River Review

From their birth in mountain glaciers to their death at the mouth of the sea,...

Movies | 18 03 2022

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