Film review: La Cocina
Beautifully shot and often kinetic, this loose adaption of Arnold Wesker’s play is a bit uneven, but what it does well, it does really well.
Film review: Sinners
Ryan Coogler steps away from the shackles of franchises to deliver one of the most exciting horror blockbusters since Jordan Peele’s Get Out
Film review: Small Things Like These
Cillian Murphy and Emily Watson stand out in this very faithful adaptation of Claire Keegan’s novella.
Film review: Black Bag
Steven Soderbergh recruits Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett for a slick and fun spy thriller that is as adult and sober as it is fun…
Film review: Mickey 17, Hard Truths
Bong Joon-Ho follows Parasite with a sci-fi romp, but keeps the thematic thread. Mike Leigh signs his best film in years, and a tremendous performance…
Oscar winner review recap: Anora (plus ticket giveaway)
The independent film that could: Anora collects five Oscars as its director issues a rallying cry for theatrical releases
Film review: I’m Still Here, The Seed Of The Sacred Fig (plus ticket giveaway)
Two strong political movies from Brazil and Iran stand against the injustices of oppressive regimes.
Film review: The Last Showgirl and Bird
Pamela Anderson earns her renaissance in an uneven film that plays to her strengths, while Andrea Arnold and Barry Keoghan enter the real of fantasy…
Film review: Grand Tour
The always unique Miguel Gomes delivers haunting images in a film that examines with humour and introspection how colonialism affected South East Asia.
Film review: Queer
Luca Guadagnino pairs with Daniel Craig to make an almost impressionistic adaptation of William S. Burroughs’ novel.
Film review: Babygirl
Nicole Kidman stars in a steamy erotic thriller about a middle-aged woman going through an overdue sexual awakening. The idea is good, but the execution…