Reviews

Creature
Creature Review

A hybrid of combustible, contemporary dance courtesy of the English National...

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Close
Close Review

The pain and vulnerability of coming of age is framed with life-shattering...

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The Strays
The Strays Review

As a suburban social horror filtered through a distinctive Black lens,...

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Creed III
Creed III Review

“It’s your time.” So said Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky in the final...

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Fisher King, The
The Fisher King Review

The camera swoops down from the ceiling to concentrate on the head of...

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We Have A Ghost
We Have A Ghost Review

In the last few years, Christopher Landon has quietly but consistently forged...

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Luther: The Fallen Sun
Luther: The Fallen Sun Review

In 2019, the TV series Luther wrapped up reasonably neatly, with a suitably...

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Cocaine Bear
Cocaine Bear Review

Cocaine Bear starts with a litany of facts about bears and their propensity for...

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Broker
Broker Review

If international moviemaking somehow turned into a high concept Hollywood...

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Joyland
Joyland Review

That a country like Pakistan could produce a film like Joyland is, in itself,...

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What's Love Got To Do With It?
What’s Love Got To Do With It? Review

Arranged marriage, or assisted marriage as it’s now known, is a tricky...

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Sharper
Sharper Review

Do you like films with twists? How about a film with a hundred twists? Sharper...

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Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania
Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania Review

It’s tough to make truly trippy cinema. The bold ones break...

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Marcel The Shell With Shoes On
Marcel The Shell With Shoes On Review

Cast Away made you feel affinity with a volleyball; Everything Everywhere All...

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The Inspection
The Inspection Review

Bill Clinton’s ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy, while intended as a...

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The Son
The Son Review

When Florian Zeller first adapted one of his own plays for the screen, the...

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Sattar
Sattar Review

Everyone loves an underdog story, especially in the world of sports. Little...

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Your Place Or Mine
Your Place Or Mine Review

Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes this perfectly serviceable but...

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Magic Mike's Last Dance
Magic Mike’s Last Dance Review

The ethos and promise of the Magic Mike franchise has always been...

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Do Revenge
Do Revenge Review

It’s been a while since we had a pretender to Heathers’ crown as the queen...

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Women Talking
Women Talking Review

Over a decade since her last feature, actor-turned-filmmaker Sarah Polley...

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Blue Jean
Blue Jean Review

There are few laws in living memory more shameful than Section 28. Introduced...

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She Is Love
She Is Love Review

On paper, the opening of writer and director Jamie Adams’ She Is Love fits...

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Saint Omer
Saint Omer Review

There’s an accepted objectivity to raw filmed footage. It’s one of the...

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Knock At The Cabin
Knock At The Cabin Review

After spectral therapists, agriculturally-inclined aliens and homicidal house...

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EO
EO Review

Jerzy Skolimowski has never been the conventional sort. Having made his name as...

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The Whale
The Whale Review

Darren Aronofsky appears to be a director fascinated with extremity. With Black...

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Pathaan
Pathaan Review

If there were any doubt that Shah Rukh Khan is still the King of Bollywood...

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Devotion
Devotion Review

Perhaps in a year where Top Gun: Maverick didn’t dominate the global box...

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