Film Reviews

8218 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 19/01/2026. 702 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Everybody Knows by Asghar Farhadi

08/05/2018

CANNES 2018: Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s new film is a highly-skilled Spanish thriller and a disturbingly precise exercise in dredging up past secrets  

Todos lo saben

Todos lo saben

Birds of Passage by Cristina Gallego, Ciro Guerra

08/05/2018

CANNES 2018: Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego’s ambitious new film is an ethnographic Shakespearean saga on the origins of drug trafficking in Colombia  

Pájaros de verano

Pájaros de verano

The European Grandma Project by Alenka Maly, Hadas Neuman, Fleur Nieddu, Anna Ólafsdóttir, Giorgia Polizzi, Berke Soyuer, Desislava Tsoneva, Maria Tzika, Ekaterina Volkov

03/05/2018

The omnibus documentary, which world-premiered at Crossing Europe, is a poetic 20th-century history book, as narrated by nine grandmothers  

The European Grandma Project

The European Grandma Project

The Saint Bernard Syndicate by Mads Brügger

27/04/2018

Mads Brügger's first fiction feature retains his penchant for social provocation, plus his mix of humour and embarrassment, in a culture-clash comedy  

Sankt Bernhard Syndikatet

Sankt Bernhard Syndikatet

The Last Note by Pantelis Voulgaris

27/04/2018

The film by Pantelis Voulgaris – about the shooting of 200 Greek partisans during the Nazi occupation in 1944 – focuses on the dignity of men, to ultra-dramatic effects  

To Teleftaio Simeioma

To Teleftaio Simeioma

Obey by Jamie Jones

25/04/2018

Jamie Jones’ debut feature, screening in the International Narrative Competition at Tribeca, has the 2011 London riots as a backdrop  

Obey

Obey

My Father Is My Mother's Brother by Vadym Ilkov

25/04/2018

The touching and powerful documentary by Ukrainian director Vadym Ilkov was awarded the Régionyon Jury Prize at Visions du Réel festival  

Tato - mamyn brat

Tato - mamyn brat

Nato a Casal di Principe by Bruno Oliviero

25/04/2018

Bruno Oliviero’s film about the mysterious disappearance of Paolo Letizia in Casal di Principe in 1989 is the sorrowful tale of what it means for ordinary people to live under the reign of the Camorra  

Nato a Casal di Principe

Nato a Casal di Principe

Loro 1 by Paolo Sorrentino

24/04/2018

Paolo Sorrentino delves into the conscience of the controversial politician and businessman, Silvio Berlusconi, leaving all moral commentary aside  

Loro 1

Loro 1

Undercovered by Nejra Latić Hulusić, Sabrina Begović-Ćorić

24/04/2018

Nejra Latić Hulusić and Sabrina Begović-Ćorić take an in-depth look at six women who have opted to wear headscarves out of choice, for various different reasons  

Undercovered

Undercovered

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