Review: The Favourite
A royal romp featuring the savagery of All About Eve, the machinations of Dangerous Liaisons, and the sumptuousness of Barry Lyndon, The...
Review: The Mercy
What makes a man a hero? Is it conquering obstacles and being victorious? Or is it facing those same obstacles with the knowledge that...
Review: Disobedience
As in Sebastián Lelio's previous film, the Oscar-winning A Fantastic Woman, Disobedience uses death as a springboard for a narrative...
Review: My Cousin Rachel
Did she? Didn't she? Is she? Isn't she? Ambiguity and infatuation power the second film adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's 1951 novel My...
Review: Denial
How do you prove the Holocaust happened? Many would deny that it ever happened. Yes, there are the historical records - a tremendous...
Review: The Light Between Oceans
Rapture gives way to moral anguish in Derek Cianfrance's third feature, The Light Between Oceans, an achingly beautiful adaptation of...
Review: Complete Unknown
How does it feel to be like a rolling stone? Complete Unknown, which lyrically references Bob Dylan's song, doesn't so much answer this...
Review: Youth
Youth, Paolo Sorrentino's follow-up to his Oscar-winning The Great Beauty (La Grande Bellezza), ponders the themes of the inevitable...
Review: The Lobster
An unusual fable about love as a misguided remedy to solitude, The Lobster is an outstanding master class in pitch-black absurdity....
Review: The Mummy
You've seen it, you know what I'm talking about. The shot. An airplane flying over the desert. Chased by a wall of sand. In its center, a...
