Category: Films

As this highly derivative but mildly absorbing Canadian horror thriller kicks off, we meet Ethan (Douglas Smith), a young man seemingly on the verge of [more…]

Joerg Burger’s meticulous and mesmerising study of the Vienna Museum of Natural History is itself a work of natural history, in that it studies its [more…]

‘You’ve totally got one of those inspirational quote calendars, haven’t you?” says teenaged Alzheimer’s carer Chloé (Eloise Smyth) in her therapy session. “No, I’ve got [more…]

An earthquake has hit Los Angeles just after the Oscars ceremony wrapped up. According to a report from the United States Geological Survey, an earthquake [more…]

Mikey Madison ascended to the top table and Adrien Brody refused to be shushed by a whacking great orchestra. Here again is our news writeup [more…]

It is hard to imagine a more charming Oscar winner than Sean Baker. The director – and writer, editor and producer – of Anora was [more…]

So, as Conan O’Brien pointed out, the Oscars went to a film about someone standing up to a Russian, and maybe recent events mean we [more…]

There’s a febrile atmosphere to the Oscars this year, caused largely by events outside Hollywood’s control. The advent of Trump and the consequent assault on [more…]

The Oscars are far from a consensus, but few films head into Sunday’s awards with as much critical acclaim as No Other Land, a documentary [more…]

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the release of one of the most important and groundbreaking pop movies of all time: Ken Russell’s psychedelic [more…]