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.

Creation Stories by Nick Moran

26/02/2021

Nick Moran’s Alan McGee biopic features a dynamic performance by Ewen Bremner but ultimately could have taken a more straightforward approach  

Creation Stories

Creation Stories

Devil Between the Legs by Arturo Ripstein

25/02/2021

Arturo Ripstein and Paz Alicia Garciadiego once again prove that there’s no self-censorship in their Mexican tragedies, bristling with sex, jealousy, shadows, misery and callous humour  

El diablo entre las piernas

El diablo entre las piernas

Bebia, à mon seul désir by Juja Dobrachkous

11/02/2021

The feature debut by Georgian writer-director Juja Dobrachkous is an impressive, if flawed, stunningly filmed black-and-white drama  

Bebia, à mon seul désir

Bebia, à mon seul désir

Donner - Private by John Webster

10/02/2021

John Webster’s film, which won the Finnish Competition at the Helsinki-based DocPoint, tries to look beyond the “arrogant, self-centred bastard”. Their words, not ours  

Donner - privat

Donner - privat

Dead & Beautiful by David Verbeek

10/02/2021

In his rather unusual Rotterdam entry, David Verbeek delivers Crazy Rich Asians with fangs  

Dead & Beautiful

Dead & Beautiful

The Sparks Brothers by Edgar Wright

10/02/2021

Edgar Wright has made a smart, dynamic and definitive documentary about Ron and Russell Mael, aka the Sparks brothers  

The Sparks Brothers

The Sparks Brothers

Mitra by Kaweh Modiri

09/02/2021

Kaweh Modiri helms a tense, involving piece about a traumatic loss and the perverse role of revenge  

Mitra

Mitra

The Year Before the War by Dāvis Sīmanis

09/02/2021

Dāvis Sīmanis' new feature is a flamboyant, bizarre tragicomedy set in Europe in 1913, rich in surprises and loosely inspired by early silent-era cinema  

Gads pirms kara

Gads pirms kara

The Salt in Our Waters by Rezwan Shahriar Sumit

09/02/2021

Bangladeshi filmmaker Rezwan Shahriar Sumit's first feature is a straightforward and warm film dealing with the themes of authority, personal freedom, religion and climate change  

Nonajoler Kabbo

Nonajoler Kabbo

The Last Bath by David Bonneville

08/02/2021

The feature debut from Portuguese filmmaker David Bonneville starts off intriguingly and elegantly, but does not manage to sustain its own story and its central relationship  

O último banho

O último banho

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