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Film Review

Review: Novembre (Cédric Jiminez)

Whiplash camera moves and masterful control of pace make for an engrossing – if stressful – procedural based on real events.

May 5, 2023
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Film Review

Review: The Blue Caftan (Maryam Touzani)

Maryam Touzani’s exquisitely woven Arabic language drama tells a love triangle story with a difference.

April 24, 2023
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Film Review

Review: One Fine Morning (Mia Hansen-Løve)

Mia Hansen-Løve’s fresh, moving film offers a ray of hope in its story around dementia.

April 24, 2023
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Film Review

Review: Marlowe (Neil Jordan)

This crime thriller starring Liam Neeson should be hard-boiled, but feels half-cooked.

April 24, 2023
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Film Review

Review: Living (Oliver Hermanus)

Bill Nighy portrays a terminally ill civil servant in a poignant remake of Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 film Ikiru.

March 20, 2023
Film
Film Review

Review: Empire of Light (Sam Mendes)

Fans of British cinema will find Sam Mendes’ film, starring Olivia Colman, a poignant trip down memory lane.

February 20, 2023
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Film Review

Review: Close (Lukas Dhont)

Winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes 2022, Lukas Dhont’s Close depicts a friendship broken by new peer groups and emerging social pressures.

January 20, 2023
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Film Review

Review: Blueback (Robert Connolly)

Based on Tim Winton's novel, Robert Connolly's film is "a call to arms to save the oceans".

January 1, 2023
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Film Review

Review: TÁR (Todd Field)

Cate Blanchett excels as a great conductor with all-too-human flaws.

December 23, 2022
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Film Review

Review: Emily (Frances O’Connor)

Frances O’Connor’s dreamy film about Emily Brontë is propelled by emotions.

December 23, 2022
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Film Review

Review: The Son (Florian Zeller)

Florian Zeller’s latest film is surprisingly unkind to its Gen Z character.

December 23, 2022
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Film Review

Review: Triangle of Sadness (Ruben Östlund)

This is a good film, but was it really worthy of winning the Palm d’Or?

November 21, 2022
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Film Review

Review: Margrete: Queen of the North (Charlotte Sieling)

This Danish drama, which centres on a true, intriguing mystery, seldom relaxes its grip.

October 24, 2022

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