Film review: The Wizard of the Kremlin
A political thriller imagines how the rise of Putin mirrors the fall of Russian society. Jude Law mimics the Russian leader and Paul Dano represents…
By Francisco Silva - 4 min read
Film review: C’mon C’mon
With a handful of great performances, and a beautiful concept, this rare piece of tender humanity has more to say about us than expected.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min read
Film review: Drive My Car
During the three hours of this film, not a single minute is wasted on anything that isn’t important or moving. The result is heartbreaking.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min read
Film review: Belfast
Belfast’s strength as a film is in reclaiming a damaged place back for those who left and those who stayed.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min read
Screentime: February
A round up of the best that February has to offer at the cinema.
By Francisco Silva - 1 min read
Film review: Nightmare Alley
The film doesn’t rush to its spiralling finale, letting us appreciate Stan’s progression from stoic to charming, to ticking bomb of excess and vice.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min read
Film review: House of Gucci
Credit where it’s due: House of Gucci knows precisely the kind of film it wants to be
By Francisco Silva - 5 min read
Film review: Licorice Pizza
Licorice Pizza is a remnant of a past that doesn’t exist anymore.
By Francisco Silva - 5 min read
Film review: Titane
Titane is a hard film to explain but an easy one to enjoy.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min read
Film Review: Last Night in Soho
While there is a lot to enjoy in Last Night in Soho, it leaves the feeling Wright is biting off more than he can chew.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min read
Film review: The Power of the Dog
Not only expertly directed and tightly written, this is a film done with philosophical purpose.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min read