Film Reviews

8121 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 24/10/2025. 734 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

The Damned Don't Cry by Fyzal Boulifa

14/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Fyzal Boulifa’s beautifully made second feature charts the divergent fortunes of a mother and her late-adolescent son in Morocco, who are forced into itinerant, unstable work  

Les damnés ne pleurent pas

Les damnés ne pleurent pas

The Last Days of Humanity by Enrico Ghezzi, Alessandro Gagliardo

13/09/2022

VENICE 2022: The documentary by enrico ghezzi and Alessandro Gagliardo is a torrential and magmatic montage film that testifies to the uniqueness of the language of the moving image  

Gli ultimi giorni dell'umanità

Gli ultimi giorni dell'umanità

Winter Boy by Christophe Honoré

12/09/2022

Christophe Honoré delivers a poignant and formally very impressive work centred on a grieving teenager  

Le Lycéen

Le Lycéen

Employee of the Month by Véronique Jadin

12/09/2022

With her first feature, Véronique Jadin dares to make a grating, political, resolutely feminist and joyfully outrageous comedy about patriarchy and the working world  

L'employée du mois

L'employée du mois

Sarajevo Safari by Miran Zupanič

12/09/2022

Miran Zupanič’s doc may be imperfectly crafted, but it still elicits the right emotions about the unspeakable activities of certain circles during the 1990s war in Bosnia and Herzegovina  

Sarajevo Safari

Sarajevo Safari

Hanging Gardens by Ahmed Yassin Al Daradji

12/09/2022

VENICE 2022: A spectacular find among the rubble of post-war Baghdad causes disruption, unrest and hilarity in Ahmed Yassin Al-Daradji’s film  

Janain mualaqa

Janain mualaqa

The Matchmaker by Benedetta Argentieri

12/09/2022

VENICE 2022: There is a lot of talking going on in this documentary, but Benedetta Argentieri still doesn’t say much  

The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker

Thunder by Carmen Jaquier

12/09/2022

Swiss director Carmen Jaquier’s debut feature film captures the restlessness of a young woman at the end of the nineteenth century and her need for affection  

Foudre

Foudre

The Hanging Sun by Francesco Carrozzini

10/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Francesco Carrozzini’s debut film wins over audiences with its well-measured tension and great cast, even if some twists are somewhat predictable  

The Hanging Sun

The Hanging Sun

Dry by Paolo Virzì

10/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Paolo Virzì’s movie is a dystopia suggested to him by the recent Covid-19 pandemic, using sarcasm to depict a hopelessly ailing society  

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