Film Reviews

7950 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 16/08/2025. 755 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 by Göran Hugo Olsson

30/08/2024

VENICE 2024: Göran Hugo Olsson’s doc is essentially a 200-minute showreel digging into the causes and effects of the political, military and societal crises involving the two countries  

Israel Palestina i svensk tv 1958-1989

Israel Palestina i svensk tv 1958-1989

Quiet Life by Alexandros Avranas

30/08/2024

VENICE 2024: Alexandros Avranas’s latest effort tackles a highly sensitive topic – child resignation syndrome – but does so through overly slow pacing and flat acting  

Quiet Life

Quiet Life

Kill the Jockey by Luis Ortega

30/08/2024

VENICE 2024: After an intriguing set-up introducing its quirky lead character, Luis Ortega’s film loses its way owing to confusing writing and clunky character development  

El Jockey

El Jockey

Maria by Pablo Larraín

29/08/2024

VENICE 2024: Pablo Larraín concludes his “lonely ladies in empty apartments” trilogy, but this particular aria feels overlong  

Maria

Maria

Planet B by Aude Léa Rapin

29/08/2024

VENICE 2024: Aude Léa Rapin ventures into the genre of the societal sci-fi thriller, plunging into a world that is particularly worrying for civil liberties  

Planète B

Planète B

Super Happy Forever by Kohei Igarashi

29/08/2024

VENICE 2024: The French-Japanese film by Kohei Igarashi delicately tells the story of a sudden bereavement and traces the birth of a tender love by the sea  

Super Happy Forever

Super Happy Forever

Feeling Better by Valerio Mastandrea

29/08/2024

VENICE 2024: The second feature by Valerio Mastandrea is a small and surreal romantic comedy with a very original idea at its base  

Nonostante

Nonostante

Pooja, Sir by Deepak Rauniyar

29/08/2024

VENICE 2024: Deepak Rauniyar’s third feature is a thriller of byzantine complexity headlined by a queer police detective, set amidst Nepal’s 2015 ethnic-minority movements  

Pooja, Sir

Pooja, Sir

Night Call by Michiel Blanchart

27/08/2024

Michiel Blanchart seizes on the tropes of the social thriller with infectious glee and applies them to his own city, Brussels, during a night that never ends  

La nuit se traîne

La nuit se traîne

Bekim Fehmiu by Valmir Tertini

26/08/2024

In his debut feature-length documentary, Valmir Tertini tells the story of the life and career of the Kosovar, Yugoslav and international star actor  

Bekim Fehmiu

Bekim Fehmiu

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