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Beautiful Things: The Spiritual Journey of “Stuff” (Review)
The High Note: a Pleasant Rom-Com at Exactly the Wrong Time (Review)
The Vast of Night: A Throwback-y Treat (Review)
Eeb Allay Ooo!: shouting at monkeys to shine a light on cultural iniquity (Review)
RuPaul’s Drag Race’s Season 12: they are not just women; They are Drag Queens
(Review)
The True History of the Kelly Gang: postmodern fireworks for Kurzel’s meat pie Western
(Review)
Crazy World: Expect the Unexpectable (Review)
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Crow: The Legend (VR) is a Shot of Pure Happiness
(Review)
Filmmaking after COVID: Micro-budgets, Skeleton Crews, and Remote Directing
Tommaso: An autobiographical portrait of a dysfunctional relationship (Review)
Olympic Dreams: Lost in PyeongChang Before Sunrise (Review)
The Grey Fox: A Nuanced Character Study of the Turn-of-the-Century Outlaw
(Review)
Bad Education: Hugh Jackman shines in a smart dramedy (Review)
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Netflix’s Space Force is a Satire of Itself (Review)
The Final Wish: An exercise in the domestic paranormal (Review)
Snowpiercer: a post-apocalyptic journey into night (Review)
The Curious Case of John Malkovich’s Filmography
The Lovebirds: Nanjiani and Rae’s spark makes for a worthwhile watch (Review)
The History of the Seattle Mariners: A fan documentary for non-fans
(Review)
Capone takes neurosyphillis to the extreme as Tom Hardy indulges his worst impulses
(Review)
Proximity: Independent Sci-Fi With High Budget Aspirations (Review)
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Arkansas, or The Cursed Blessing of Bland Beauty (Review)
Scoob!: Scooby-Doo and the Case of the False Marketing Campaign (Review)
Favolacce: How to Tell Bad Tales in a Glorious Way (Review)
My First Film: Artist Zia Anger looks back on their greatest failure
(Review)
Still striking: The Empire Strikes Back at 40
Half-Life VR but the AI is Self-Aware: absurd sketches with surprising nuance
(Review)
1917 and the “Cinema of the Moment”
Keep Your Hands off Eizouken!: An absurd, optimistic tribute to creativity
(Review)
Seven Films for Seven Days: Your Week in Movies (11-17 May)
A Rainy Day In New York: a tiresome, miscast drama that grows on you at the end
(Review)
The Last Full Measure: tremendous performances in service of a staid narrative
(Review)
Robert the Bruce: bland Braveheart follow-up fails to inspire (Review)
And Then We Danced: a contemporary coming-of-age masterpiece (Review)
Ema: Hypnotic dance scenes cannot save flawed family drama
(Review)
All Star Wars Movies Ranked (From Worst to Best)
Misbehaviour: A story with Many Sides and an Invitation to Kindness
(Review)
Possessor: A smart, twisted take on the sci-fi horror hybrid (Review)
Normal People: a Wonderfully Nuanced Portrait of Love (Review)
The Assistant: Julia Garner carries one of the year’s best films (Review)
Mrs America: Stories of a Feminist E.R.A. (Review)
The Infiltrators: a well-crafted docu-drama about a reverse prison break (Review)
Extraction: Impressive action held back by banal storytelling (Review)
The Invisible Man: a masterclass in sci-fi/horror, dread and social commentary
(Review)
Little Fires Everywhere: Heroes, Villains and Everything in Between
(Review)
Sea Fever: Creature Horror Meets a Quarantine Quandary (Review)
Dreamland: the Weirdest Movie you’ll Ever See (Review)
Corpus Christi is a compelling slice of life of a country in flux
(Review)
A Film a Day: Your Week in Movies (20-27 Apr)
Never Rarely Sometimes Always: a genre-defying movie on the difficulties of adulthood
(Review)
Sam Rockwell in Movies: 5 Great Films Starring the Jojo Rabbit Actor
Emma: Taylor-Joy charms in newest adaption of Austen’s witty romance
(Review)
10 Great Pixar Shorts to Watch on Disney+
Loud and Clear’s Movie Quarantine Challenge: How Many Have You Watched?
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Lady and the Tramp: a Heartfelt Dose of Nostalgia (Review)
5 Binge-Worthy TV Shows for your Self-Isolation Rewatches
A Decade in Movies: 10 Great Films of the 2010s
5 Feel-Good Movies to Take Your Mind Off Coronavirus
5 Film-Related Things to Do to Beat the Covid-19 Quarantine Blues
Three Films You’ll Thrive With If You Loved The New Pope
Simon Pegg and Katharine O’Brien on “Lost Transmissions”
(Glasgow Film Festival)
Patrick Waldrop on “I Want My MTV”: the Glasgow Film Festival Interview
Bombay Rose: a piquant tale of love, magic, and imagination (Review)
Onward: Pixar’s Magic is “Not So Easy To Master” (Review)
Scott Graham on Springsteen-inspired Scottish drama “Run” (Glasgow Film Festival Interview)
Seeing the Unseen: female autism and how to fall in love with diversity
(Review)
This World Won’t Break: the American Dream at its most real (Review)
Heroic Losers: a hilarious heist drama about the best of Argentinian values
(Review)
Santiago, Italia: a lesson in history and on the frailty of truth (Review)
I Want My MTV: a Must-See Slice of Rock N’ Roll History (Review)
Dive: Rituals in Water: a soothing documentary about swimming and playfulness
(Review)
Uncut Gems: a Masterpiece of American Dreams and Cinematic Nightmares
(Review)
The Call of The Wild: A Dog’s Guide to Humanity (Review)
James Vs His Future Self: time travel, sci-fi and life-changing conversations (Review)
Five Great Films That Revolve Around Music
To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You: More Letters for Lara Jean
(Review)
Bait: Britons, brace yourselves, your new Bard is here to stay (Review)
1917: A Race Against Time And A Fresh Interpretation Of The War Genre (Review)
First Love: Miike strikes back, and he has a lesson to teach (Review)
The Lighthouse: a hallucinatory high-seas allegory of perdition (Review)
The Personal History of David Copperfield: an imaginative retelling of Dickens’ classic tale
(Review)
Hail Satan? – A daring piece of thought-provoking goodness (Review)
Judy is Somewhere Near a Religious Tribute (Review)
Sex Education’s Season 2 is even better than the first (Review)
Bombshell: a tale of feeble criticism with no real point to make (Review)
Portrait of a Lady on Fire: a superbly complex lesson in love (Review)
Oscars 2020: Download Our Printable Ballot Sheet!
The Gentlemen is Guy Ritchie at his best (Review)
5 The New Pope objects that rightly deserve to be turned into fetish
Staten Cousins Roe and Poppy Roe on A Serial Killer’s Guide to Life (Interview)
Rocketman: Egerton smashes the crowd and keeps the film alive (Review)
5 Acceptable Things About Tom Hooper’s “Cats” (Review)
After death: The Beyond as Seen On TV
Parasite: the well-mannered masterpiece that won over the West (Review)
Pain and Glory: art cinema has never been so mouthwatering (Review)
Speed of Life: sci-fi, relationships and David Bowie (Review)
I Lost My Body is a celebration of memory and self-discovery (Review)
Top 50: The Most Anticipated Films of 2020
Hustlers is a dangerous shot of uncompromisingly feel-good fun (Review)
The Best Films of 2019 (According to Us)
Love, Antosha is the Most Important Film You’ll See This Year (Review)
Marriage Story is All Talk and No Play (Review)
Where’d You Go, Bernadette Is the Collateral Damage of Many Confused Ideas (Review)
Christmas 2019: 5 Films to Watch This Year
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker doesn’t always make sense (Review)
The Two Popes explores what it means to be human (Review)
Little Women: Ronan and Chalamet shine in Gerwig’s missed opportunity (Review)
The Report is Amazon’s Love Letter to Political Dramas (Review)
Citizen K: a compelling political tale flawed with facile rhetoric (Review)
QT8: The First Eight: let’s talk about Quentin Tarantino (Review)
Knives Out: Johnson’s whodunnit captivates, entertains and subverts expectations (Review)
The Irishman: Scorsese’s ode to time is a feast for the eyes (Review)
A Beginner’s Guide to Twin Peaks
The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson: an ineffective cold serving of clichéd feminism
(Review)
Frozen II Dwells in The Past, And So Does Disney (Review)
Extra Ordinary: A Quirky And Clever Romp Complete With Witchcraft and Ghosts
(Review)
Seberg is a well-crafted thriller about human connection (Review)
Abominable is charming, entertaining and full of emotion (Review)
Brittany Runs a Marathon and Wins Over Our Hearts (Review)
Halloween 2019: 6 Films to Watch This Year
The Beach Bum: Korine’s naughty comeback will make you shiver with pleasure
(Review)
The Farewell: a delightful investigation on love and relationships (Review)
Light of My Life Enlightens on the Lack of Women in Stories (Review)
Pink Wall: a charming, merciless companion to human relationships (Review)
Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress of Evil is not a classic fairy-tale, but a coming-of-age story (Review)
A Worthy Man: Kristian Håskjold’s impressive short film tackles depression and loneliness (Interview)
Martin Eden: the well-trimmed tale of an outdated Everyman (Review)
Marriage Story: The Red Carpet Interview (London Film Festival)
Jojo Rabbit is delightfully absurd and surprisingly poetic (Review)
Cold Case Hammarskjöld: Let’s Make Documentaries Great Again (Review)
Koko-di Koko-da: an overconstructed dark tale for sunny Sweden (Review)
“Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound” is a celebration of creativity and a walk down memory lane
(Review)
Le Cri: Edvard Munch’s The Scream comes alive in Virtual Reality (Interview)
Three (and a half) Reasons Why You Should Love Jim Jarmusch
An Officer And A Spy (J’Accuse): Jean Dujardin excels in Polanski’s drama
(Review)
Downton Abbey: an enjoyable yet innocuous last song (Review)
The Laundromat is the Panama Papers drama we didn’t know we needed
(Review)
Ad Astra: Brad Pitt’s journey to Neptune is intentionally emotionless (Venice Film Festival Review)
Joker is Pure Cinematic Perfection (Venice Film Festival Review)
Loveseat: The VR Theatre Performance That Helps Us Feel (Interview)
Luce is a clever analysis of human nature (Sundance Film Festival Review)
Virtual Reality: our 15 favourite experiences at the 2019 Venice Film Festival
2019 Venice Film Festival: 25 films you need to watch
Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood: Tarantino Loves Cinema! (Review)
Trespassers star Zach Avery on his upcoming releases, acting choices and more
(Interview)
The Dead Don’t Die is that film you grow to love and you don’t know why (Review)
Comic Con 2019: all the best new trailers
for upcoming movies and shows
I See You: Helen Hunt stars in dark, clever, hauntingly good horror thriller (Review)
The Grizzlies: Miranda de Pencier on her extraordinary true story of acceptance and resilience
(Interview)
Love Type D: Sasha Collington on her infectiously enjoyable rom-com
(Edinburgh Film Festival Interview)
Ode To Joy: Martin Freeman shines in heartwarming rom-com
(Review)
Schemers: interview with Dave McLean and Conor Berry (Edinburgh Film Festival)
The Captor: “absurd but true” Stockholm Syndrome story is entertaining and darkly comic though not so absurd after all (Review)
Toy Story 4: life lessons from (not so) lost toys (Review)
“You can only understand life by looking back at where you’ve come from”: Oliver Murray on Bill Wyman documentary The Quiet One
Female TV characters in their thirties: delightfully uncensored screen diaries
Late Night: Thompson and Kaling inspire and entertain in insightful comedy drama
(Sundance Film Festival)
Stan & Ollie is moving, nostalgic and full of heart (Review)
Aladdin: Disney’s live action is visually stunning but doesn’t touch our hearts (Review)
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile: Zac Efron shines in Ted Bundy drama (Review)
‘Bodyguard’ on Netflix is storytelling at its best (Review)
Avengers: Endgame is the emotional family reunion we needed (Review)
Charlie Says: Matt Smith is Charles Manson in powerful psychological drama (Review)
Leah Gallo: The Art of Being a Still Photographer (for Tim Burton) – Interview
Virtual Reality: our favourite experiences at Sundance and Venice
The Bill Murray Stories: Bill Murray teaches us how to live (Review)
After the Wedding: Williams and Moore excel in exquisitely moving drama (Review)
Oscars 2019 Predictions: and the winners will be…
Blinded by the Light is the Springsteen feel-good drama we needed (Review)
The Dress Up Gang: Interview with the comedy trio who turned hilarious hit web series into a show
(Sundance Film Festival)
I Am Mother: Sputore’s clever sci-fi thriller is exquisitely unsettling
(Sundance Film Festival)
2019 Sundance Film Festival: Final Line-Up
The 25 Best Films of 2018
Golden Globes 2019: Download Our Printable Sheet and guess your winners!
First look: Alan Moore’s The Show
Marvelʼs Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N.: a look into the Avengers’ lives, actions (and closets) and the world of Marvel
The White Crow: Fiennes’ Nureyev inspires and captivates at London Film Festival (Review)
“Making the film is absolutely secondary to experiencing it”: Roberto Minervini on What You Gonna Do When The World’s On Fire? (Interview)
Assassination Nation: Review (London Film Festival)
Halloween 2018: ten more films to watch this year
The Kindergarten Teacher: Review (London Film Festival)
BFI London Film Festival 2018: 30 films you need to see
The Favourite: Review (Venice Film Festival)
Best of 75 Venice Film Festival: Suspiria
A Star is Born and Vox Lux: the consequences of fame at the Venice Film Festival
Roma: Cuarón’s memories come to life in exceptional tale about identity
Virtual Reality in Competition at 75th Venice Film Festival: full Line-up and guide
Green Book: trailer and poster released for new drama starring Viggo Mortensen
“Anna and the Apocalypse” and the rise of the genre mashup
75th Venice Film Festival, “In Competition”: full Line-Up and most anticipated premieres
Bradley Cooper’s A Star is Born starring Lady Gaga will premiere at the 75th Venice Film Festival
Comic-Con: all the new film and TV trailers
Aquaman: trailer sneak peeks, photos and everything we know so far
Damien Chazelle’s First Man will open the 75th Venice Film Festival
Boots Riley’s Sorry to Bother You is in cinemas everywhere
75th Venice Film Festival: Restored Films Line-Up announced
Steel Country: Andrew Scott is exceptional in clever crime drama (Review)
Best of Edinburgh Film Fest: Unicorn Store (Review)
Golden Globes 2018: Download Our Printable Sheet and guess your winners!
Wreck-It Ralph 2 is Disney’s self-celebration at its best
Andy Warhol’s Interview Magazine shuts down after 50 years
5 TV shows that tackled mental health (and got it right)
Oscars 2018: The Complete List of Academy Award Winners
Sir Ian McKellen returns to London’s West End as King Lear
Our 15 favourite movies of 2017
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is the film you absolutely need to watch (Review)
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Strikes Back with a new trailer
The 5 films you should watch this Halloween
‘It’ Review: all stereotype and no scare
Venice Virtual Reality: the new shape of cinema at the 74° International Film Festival
Our Souls At Night is on Netflix today and is all about life after loss (Review)
The Leisure Seeker and Loving Pablo: the best and worst on-screen couples at the 74° Venice Film Festival
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