Film Reviews

7959 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 21/08/2025. 755 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Upon Open Sky by Mariana Arriaga, Santiago Arriaga

31/08/2023

VENICE 2023: The feature debut by sibling filmmakers Mariana and Santiago Arriaga sees a group of bereaved Mexican teenagers embark on some risky vigilante justice  

A cielo abierto

A cielo abierto

Hollywoodgate by Ibrahim Nash’at

31/08/2023

VENICE 2023: Ibrahim Nash’at’s doc provides a close-quarters look at the first year of the Taliban’s new regime in Afghanistan following the US withdrawal, but it can only illuminate so much  

Hollywoodgate

Hollywoodgate

The Commander by Edoardo De Angelis

30/08/2023

VENICE 2023: Defying international war films, Edoardo De Angelis’ historical drama recalls an episode from World War II which serves as a warning for the present  

Comandante

Comandante

The Antares Paradox by Luis Tinoco

29/08/2023

With limited production means yet lashings of creativity, Luis Tinoco crafts a compelling debut feature set entirely within the four walls of a SETI observatory  

La paradoja de Antares

La paradoja de Antares

Anti-Squat by Nicolas Silhol

25/08/2023

Should we adapt, accept everything or revolt? Nicolas Silhol once again drills down into the darker recesses of modern capitalism, depicting a woman confronted with genuine moral dilemmas  

Anti-Squat

Anti-Squat

Chuck Chuck Baby by Janis Pugh

25/08/2023

While it draws heavily on the “big bag of British film clichés”, Janis Pugh’s musical still manages to be an audience-pleasing winner  

Chuck Chuck Baby

Chuck Chuck Baby

The Jolly Forgers by Yolande Moreau

22/08/2023

Yolande Moreau returns with her third feature film as director, a story of love and friendship tinted with nostalgia  

La Fiancée du poète

La Fiancée du poète

Silent Roar by Johnny Barrington

22/08/2023

This year’s Edinburgh opener is a strong debut from newcomer Johnny Barrington, who consistently undercuts the tenets of social realism with hints of the magical and the dreamlike  

Silent Roar

Silent Roar

Die Before Death by Ahmed Imamović

22/08/2023

Ahmed Imamović’s third feature is essentially a TV film that deals with the topics of impending death and the sins of the past in a shallow and banal way  

Umri prije smrti

Umri prije smrti

Body by Petra Seliškar

21/08/2023

Dedicated to mothers and daughters, Petra Seliškar’s film is a visually stunning and emotionally breathtaking story of a woman and her fight against autoimmune diseases  

Telo

Telo

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