Film Reviews

8268 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 04/02/2026. 703 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Captain Volkonogov Escaped by Natasha Merkulova, Aleksey Chupov

08/09/2021

VENICE 2021: Rising young Russian actor Yuriy Borisov plays the titular escaped captain in Aleksey Chupov and Natasha Merkulova’s thriller set amidst Stalin’s Great Purge  

Kapitan Volkonogov bezhal

Kapitan Volkonogov bezhal

Caveman – The Hidden Giant by Tommaso Landucci

08/09/2021

VENICE 2021: Tommaso Landucci pays tribute to a man who turned his delicate and courageous art into a veritable testimony  

Caveman - Il gigante nascosto

Caveman - Il gigante nascosto

Mother Lode by Matteo Tortone

08/09/2021

VENICE 2021: Matteo Tortone’s film is deep and unforgiving, like the mines in the Peruvian Andes where young Lima-born Jorge goes looking for work  

Mother Lode

Mother Lode

Out of Sync by Juanjo Giménez

08/09/2021

VENICE 2021: The sheer talent and sensitivity of extraordinary actress Marta Nieto enable her to carry this complex psychological and aural labyrinth of a plot helmed by Juanjo Giménez  

Tres

Tres

Miracle by Bogdan George Apetri

08/09/2021

VENICE 2021: Bogdan George Apetri offers a rare, gripping Romanian thriller that tells an unpredictable, violent story while commenting on Romanian society  

Miracol

Miracol

The King of Laughter by Mario Martone

08/09/2021

VENICE 2021: Mario Martone’s comedy-biopic about the famous Neapolitan comedy playwright working in the early twentieth century, Eduardo Scarpetta, boasts a powerful performance from Toni Servillo  

Qui rido io

Qui rido io

Reflection by Valentyn Vasyanovych

08/09/2021

VENICE 2021: In his main competition entry, Valentyn Vasyanovych doesn’t just look at the ongoing war; he stares  

Vidblysk

Vidblysk

Lucie Loses Her Horse by Claude Schmitz

08/09/2021

Claude Schmitz offers a dreamlike tale, an ode to theatre life, and a loose wandering through the psyche of an actress at the dawn of a new role  

Lucie perd son cheval

Lucie perd son cheval

The Catholic School by Stefano Mordini

07/09/2021

VENICE 2021: Stefano Mordini’s film about the origins of a historic episode of violence against women fails to tackle this vital issue with sufficient maturity  

La scuola cattolica

La scuola cattolica

The Peacock's Paradise by Laura Bispuri

07/09/2021

VENICE 2021: Laura Bispuri portrays a fidgety family gathering, but the secrets and lies hidden here have been more intricately dealt with elsewhere  

Il paradiso del pavone

Il paradiso del pavone

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