Film Reviews

8107 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 20/10/2025. 741 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Benedetta by Paul Verhoeven

09/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Religion, power, manipulation, miracles and stigmata, truths and falsehoods are all on the ambiguous, intelligent, black humour-filled agenda of Paul Verhoeven’s excellent film  

Benedetta

Benedetta

Softie by Samuel Theis

09/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Returning to Forbach after Party Girl, Samuel Theis signs a very endearing, simple and subtle piece of work, on the awakening of a boy from a modest background towards new horizons  

Petite nature

Petite nature

Where Is Anne Frank by Ari Folman

09/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Ari Folman brings the Anne Frank story to present-day Amsterdam in this innovative and delightful animation that has a remarkable sting in its tail  

Where Is Anne Frank

Where Is Anne Frank

A Chiara by Jonas Carpignano

09/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Jonas Carpignano closes his “Gioia Tauro trilogy” with a film halfway between documentary and fiction that centres on a young girl in a criminal family  

A Chiara

A Chiara

Lingui, The Sacred Bonds by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

09/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun delivers a luminous work about a mother whose love for her daughter causes her to change course and to set about surmounting social and religious taboos  

Lingui, les liens sacrés

Lingui, les liens sacrés

Olga by Elie Grappe

09/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Gymnastics and Ukrainian revolution for the teenage champion at the heart of the first feature from Elie Grappe, which explores the contrasting facets of total devotion  

Olga

Olga

Cow by Andrea Arnold

09/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Andrea Arnold delivers a master class in how to look an animal in the eyes  

Cow

Cow

Great Freedom by Sebastian Meise

09/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Franz Rogowski excels as a man incarcerated for his homosexuality in post-war Germany, in this impressive drama by Austrian director Sebastian Meise  

Große Freiheit

Große Freiheit

The Worst Person in the World by Joachim Trier

09/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Joachim Trier delivers a perfectly watchable love story, or stories, but his female protagonist seems lifted from a fantasy land  

Verdens Verste Menneske

Verdens Verste Menneske

Playground by Laura Wandel

08/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Filmed from a child’s perspective, Laura Wandel’s first feature is a moving, subtle yet incisive tale which impresses for its intense depiction of bullying at school  

Un monde

Un monde

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