Film Reviews

8207 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 12/12/2025. 703 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Our Land, Our Altar by André Guiomar

23/06/2020

The debut film by Portuguese director André Guiomar looks at the human stories that are lost when terms like gentrification are normalised  

A Nossa Terra, O Nosso Altar

A Nossa Terra, O Nosso Altar

Josep by Aurel

23/06/2020

CANNES 2020: Aurel signs a magnificent animated film about the Retirada, the painful exodus to France in 1939 of the antifrancoist Spanish people, through the story of artist Josep Bartoli  

Josep

Josep

Sweat by Magnus von Horn

23/06/2020

CANNES 2020: In his delicious sophomore film, now granted the Cannes label, Magnus von Horn encourages everyone to go for the burn  

Sweat

Sweat

King Rocker by Michael Cumming

22/06/2020

Director Michael Cumming and presenter Stewart Lee give us an endearing overview of Birmingham’s critically acclaimed but commercially ignored post-punk frontman Robert Lloyd  

King Rocker

King Rocker

The Filmmaker's House by Marc Isaacs

22/06/2020

Marc Isaacs lets people have conversations in his living room and kitchen in this look at filmmaking and Britain  

The Filmmaker's House

The Filmmaker's House

Old Man - The Movie by Oskar Lehemaa, Mikk Mägi

18/06/2020

Mikk Mägi and Oskar Lehemaa’s explosive Estonian film is the animation that the minds behind the “Got Milk?” campaign never saw coming  

Vanamehe Film

Vanamehe Film

The Secret of Doctor Grinberg by Ida Cuéllar

18/06/2020

Ida Cuéllar’s first feature-length documentary explores the mysterious 1994 disappearance of Mexican neurophysiologist Dr Jacobo Grinberg  

El secreto del doctor Grinberg

El secreto del doctor Grinberg

Our Road by Pierfrancesco Li Donni

17/06/2020

Crowned Best Italian Film at the Biografilm Festival, Pierfrancesco Li Donni’s documentary demonstrates tact and empathy in its treatment of school dropouts and dream-deprived adolescents  

La Nostra Strada

La Nostra Strada

Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery Rebus by Dalibor Baric

17/06/2020

Croatian filmmaker Dalibor Baric signs a wonderful, cryptic and vertiginous work, a fascinating visual whirlwind travelling through time, the subconscious, oppression and mental decay  

Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery Rebus

Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery Rebus

Only the Devil Lives Without Hope by Magnus Gertten

16/06/2020

Magnus Gertten's latest film explores a political story in Uzbekistan with shades of a spy thriller, settling somewhere on the border between arthouse and investigative documentary  

Only the Devil Lives Without Hope

Only the Devil Lives Without Hope

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