Golden Years Movie Review
Golden Years is a German language movie about growing old and making peace with your life while finding the courage to live authentically.
A Traveler’s Needs: Berlin Film Review
Berlinale favourite Hong Sang-soo returns with A Traveler’s Needs, whose initial promise and awkward comedy eventually fade into something wholly mundane.
The Outrun Film Review: A Whirlwind of a Journey
In Nora Fingscheidt’s stormy addiction drama The Outrun, Saoirse Ronan once again proves she’s an acting force to be reckoned with.
Chime Film Review: Another Kurosawa Chiller
Kiyoshi Kurosawa revels in technological terror and alluring ambiguity in Chime, a film which is both frightening and perplexing.
Bruce LaBruce on The Visitor: Interview
In this interview from the Berlin Film Festival, director Bruce LaBruce tell us what inspires him in Pasolini’s work, how an art project became the Berlinale-premiering The Visitor, and more.
Architecton: Berlin Film Review
Architecton is one of the best documentaries to portray and discuss humanity’s place within the natural world since 1982’s groundbreaking Koyaanisqatsi.
Raíz (Through Rocks and Clouds) Review
The childlike innocence and playfulness of Raíz (Through Rocks and Clouds) is enjoyable, but its depiction of tradition fighting modernisation is frustratingly meagre.
The Invisible Fight Film Review
Rainer Sarnet’s The Invisible Fight’s mix of kung-fu and black metal results in some brilliant action scenes, but its story is significantly less interesting.
Red Right Hand Review: God, Family, Survival
Red Right Hand is an action-packed crime thriller with good character development, themes of religion and morality, and a strong performance by Orlando Bloom.
Deliver Us Review: Frightless Religious Horror
Deliver Us wants to be a horror film that derives its terror from religious imagery but does not have the dedication to a singular plot line in order to do so.