Film Reviews

8217 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 14/01/2026. 703 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Chiara by Susanna Nicchiarelli

09/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Susanna Nicchiarelli paints a credible portrait of a revolutionary saint, as a girl and a woman, which is free from rhetorical trappings  

Chiara

Chiara

Queens by Yasmine Benkiran

09/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Yasmine Benkiran’s debut feature is a parable on female emancipation in Morocco transposed into a hard-hitting road-movie, replete with police tails  

Malikates

Malikates

Victim by Michal Blaško

09/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Slovak director Michal Blaško points a finger at the latent xenophobia in our society in his feature debut  

Obet

Obet

Call of God by Kim Ki-duk

09/09/2022

VENICE 2022: South Korean master Kim Ki-duk’s posthumous film possesses some great pathos, but its potential is undermined by its visual patchiness and nebulous writing  

Kõne Taevast

Kõne Taevast

Ghost Night by Fulvio Risuleo

08/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Fulvio Risuleo makes an excellent dramedy and buddy movie with a sparkling rhythm, supported by the performances of the two leads, Edoardo Pesce and newcomer Yothin Clavenzani  

Notte Fantasma

Notte Fantasma

Bentu by Salvatore Mereu

08/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Salvatore Mereu presents a story of a deep friendship but also a portrait of the last vestiges of an archaic peasant world  

Bentu

Bentu

The Son by Florian Zeller

08/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Florian Zeller’s sophomore feature is an uncompromising statement on depression, generational trauma and parents’ responsibilities to their children  

The Son

The Son

Luxembourg, Luxembourg by Antonio Lukich

08/09/2022

VENICE 2022: The second film by Ukrainian director Antonio Lukich is about two brothers travelling to Luxembourg to say goodbye to their father  

Lyuksemburh, Lyuksemburh

Lyuksemburh, Lyuksemburh

Anhell69 by Theo Montoya

08/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Theo Montoya’s hybrid feature is an alarming cri de coeur about how hard it is to be young and queer in Medellín, one of Colombia’s most conservative and most dangerous towns  

Anhell69

Anhell69

Music for Black Pigeons by Jørgen Leth, Andreas Koefoed

08/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Jørgen Leth and Andreas Koefoed deliver a deep Danish dive into the sounds and silences of contemporary jazz, its players and their thoughts  

Music for Black Pigeons

Music for Black Pigeons

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