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Sascha Kenny / 9:04 / 16.03.23

Bill Nighy gives an Oscar-nominated turn as a man who must wake up to his humanity in this remake of Kurosawa's Ikiru.

Sam Mendes' latest is a well-meaning film overburdened by too many thematic ambitions, but at least it has Olivia Colman.

Derek Armstrong / 9:10 / 02.02.23

Brendan Fraser gives a career-best performance as a morbidly obese man trying to reconnect with his daughter in Darren Aronofsky's latest.

Derek Armstrong / 9:58 / 30.01.23

Cate Blanchett gives a tour de force performance as a toxic conductor in Todd Field's return to directing.

Derek Armstrong / 10:20 / 23.01.23

Damien Chazelle's three-hour portrait of the sins of 1920s Hollywood is hit and miss, and drenched in bodily fluids.

Derek Armstrong / 9:05 / 13.01.23

Steven Spielberg's reflections on his development as an artist are shapeless, slow and tainted by bizarre performances.

Derek Armstrong / 9:34 / 05.01.23

Martin McDonagh leaves his billboards back in America and returns to the screen with this haunting tale on an Irish island.

Derek Armstrong / 9:13 / 03.01.23

Noah Baumbach gives us his most ambitious and eccentric film in this new adaptation of a Don DeLillo novel, now streaming on Netflix.

Derek Armstrong / 8:59 / 30.12.22

Force Majeure director Ruben Ostlund examines socio-political dynamics on a luxury yacht.