Film Reviews

8218 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 14/01/2026. 704 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

The Origin by Andrew Cumming

19/10/2022

Andrew Cumming’s debut feature makes a genre film out of our species’ early history and imbues it with a sombre take on human nature  

The Origin

The Origin

Summerlight... and Then Comes the Night by Elfar Adalsteins

19/10/2022

Elfar Aðalsteins looks on the highs and lows of small-town Icelandic life with a well-meaning but sentimental eye  

Sumarljós og svo kemur nóttin

Sumarljós og svo kemur nóttin

Ciné-Guerrillas: Scenes from Labudović Reels by Mila Turajlic

18/10/2022

Using unseen, 60-year-old archive footage from the Algerian War, Mila Turajlić has made an unexpectedly exciting film about the power of the image in the anti-colonial struggle  

Ciné-Guerrillas: Scenes from Labudović Reels

Ciné-Guerrillas: Scenes from Labudović Reels

Family Love - My Grandpa, National Socialism and Me by Eric Esser

18/10/2022

Eric Esser’s documentary explores the topic of accountability, starting with a grandfather who might have been a Nazi  

Nestwärme - Mein Opa, der Nationalsozialismus und ich

Nestwärme - Mein Opa, der Nationalsozialismus und ich

Irati by Paul Urkijo Alijo

17/10/2022

Basque director Paul Urkijo makes a medieval fantasy adventure film as daring as it is moving  

Irati

Irati

Nocebo by Lorcan Finnegan

14/10/2022

Lorcan Finnegan blends psychological thriller with folk horror to produce a film with disturbing social content  

Nocebo

Nocebo

The Hummingbird by Francesca Archibugi

14/10/2022

Francesca Archibugi adapts Sandro Veronesi’s bestseller, demanding a little extra effort from viewers to follow the free flow of memories depicted, but ultimately guaranteeing an emotional impact  

Il colibrì

Il colibrì

Empire of Light by Sam Mendes

14/10/2022

British film and theatre director Sam Mendes’ latest is a love letter to “the magic of the movies” and the ways we used to consume them, whilst itself being a poor advertisement for the same  

Empire of Light

Empire of Light

My Policeman by Michael Grandage

13/10/2022

Harry Styles’ performance further sinks Michael Grandage's structurally unsound, bland and superficial film about closeted life  

My Policeman

My Policeman

Unicorn Wars by Alberto Vázquez

13/10/2022

Alberto Vázquez creates a unique and moving fable about the human condition and the origin of evil  

Unicorn Wars

Unicorn Wars

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