Film review: The Voice of Hind Rajab, The Bride! (plus a ticket giveaway)
A Tunisian film about Gaza becomes essential viewing, while Maggie Gyllenhaal recruits Jessie Buckley and Christian for her myth breaking fever dream, with various degrees…
Film review: To Leslie, Champions plus Living ticket giveaway
This week Andrea Riseobourgh proves that her Oscar nod was well deserved, while Bobby Farrelly does the offensively bare minimum
Film review: Women Talking, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania
Sarah Polley’s thought-provoking Women Talking confronts oppression and patriarchy as two interchangeable concepts, while Marvel’s Ant-Man does the bare minimum
Film review: The son, Corsage and ticket giveaway
The director of The Father continues his trilogy, and Vicky Krieps helms a new type of period drama.
Film review: The Whale and Knock at the Door
Two established filmmakers succumb to their worst whims in two fairly mediocre films that are ironically both saved by a tremendous central performance.
Film review: Tár
Cate Blanchett’s immense masterclass performance deserves to be studied years to come in Todd Field’s expertly designed story about the self-destructive power of the ego.
Film review: M3gan
The team behind Malignant delivers again a surprisingly entertaining and unpretentious film.
Film review: The Fabelmans and A Man Called Otto
In the tail end of his career, Steven Spielberg finally goes deeply personal with The Fabelmans, and in A Man Called Otto, Tom Hanks’ miscast…
Film review: The Banshees of Inisherin and The Lost King
Martin McDonagh returns to form after his Oscar success, and Stephen Frears does the minimum on his new simple, but forgettable, film.
Best films of 2022
The 10 best pictures that surprised us in 2022. For a year that saw more big names releasing directly to streaming, it’s only a coincidence…
Film review: Stars at noon, Kompromat plus ticket giveaway
Two very distinctive French thrillers are the perfect way to start the Christmas season