Film Reviews

7871 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 03/07/2025. 758 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Cabo Negro by Abdellah Taïa

09/07/2024

Abdellah Taïa’s sophomore feature is an excessively subtle queer tale, dominated by excruciating slowness and sketchy character development  

Cabo Negro

Cabo Negro

The Song of Others – A Search for Europe by Vadim Jendreyko

08/07/2024

Vadim Jendreyko goes looking for the high ideal of Europe in this hybrid film blending personal video essay and documentary  

Das Lied der Anderen – Eine Suche nach Europa

Das Lied der Anderen – Eine Suche nach Europa

Pierce by Nelicia Low

08/07/2024

In her psychological thriller, Nelicia Low showcases admirable control of cinematic language and storytelling  

Cì xīn qiè gŭ

Cì xīn qiè gŭ

The Protected Men by Irene von Alberti

08/07/2024

Irene von Alberti’s latest effort is funny and surreal, but its lack of technical polish leads us to believe the story’s potential hasn’t been fully exploited  

Die geschützten Männer

Die geschützten Männer

Gina by Ulrike Kofler

08/07/2024

A little girl outgrows her dysfunctional mother in this familiar yet serviceable drama by Ulrike Kofler  

Gina

Gina

Poison by Désirée Nosbusch

08/07/2024

Tim Roth and Trine Dyrholm try to out-grieve each other in Désirée Nosbusch’s earnest drama that’s better suited for the stage  

Poison

Poison

Sad Jokes by Fabian Stumm

08/07/2024

Fabian Stumm’s sophomore feature perfectly captures the bittersweet nature of being a human in a world of absurdity, love and pain  

Sad Jokes

Sad Jokes

Loveable by Lilja Ingolfsdottir

08/07/2024

Lilja Ingolfsdottir’s debut feature is a psychological melodrama boasting excellent performances, but the final result is heavily impacted by a rushed, chaotic closure of the narrative arc  

Elskling

Elskling

Shukran by Pietro Malegori

05/07/2024

Debut filmmaker Pietro Malegori delivers an episode of the Syrian conflict shot with emotional involvement and civil passion but little means  

Shukran

Shukran

A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things by Mark Cousins

05/07/2024

In his new film, Mark Cousins explores the life and work of British painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham and discovers a true kinship with her view of the world  

A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things

A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things

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