Ruth Negga and Joel Edgerton bring a quiet tenderness to this understated tale of racial prejudice in the Deep South.
Director Grant Gee’s cinematic love letter to Istanbul doubles as a profoundly moving study of memory.
A legend of British cinema teams with Italy’s master of screen sensuality to tell a sparkling tale of nostalgia and sorrow.
Tom McCarthy delivers an old-school journalistic thriller with the help of a sensational all-star cast.
By Violet Lucca
Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s elegant martial arts tale is one the most beautiful films you’ll see all year.
Brie Larson shines in this deceptively life-affirming drama about a young mother forced to raise her son in isolation.
Is this Brigitte Bardot-starring satirical drama Jean-Luc Godard’s best movie? We think so.
Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander prove a perfect match in this tender transgender drama.
By Adam Cook
An effervescent Jennifer Lawrence elevates the sly comedic tone of David O Russell’s eccentric film.
JJ Abrams delivers big time with his supremely classy and stirring addition to this cherished franchise.
Nora Ephron and Rob Reiner’s seminal rom-com remains as fresh and feisty as ever.
Director Lisa Immordino Vreeland offers a fascinating and outrageously funny look at the New York bohemian.
By Anton Bitel
Lose yourself in the mind-bending majesty of Guy Maddin and Evan Johnson’s cine odyssey.
Leonardo DiCaprio feels the wrath of man in Alejandro González Iñárritu’s awesomely violent revenge western.
Directors William Fairman and Max Gogarty deliver a vital exposé on a dangerous new trend within the gay community.
This Terence Davies passion project showcases an incandescent performance from Agyness Deyn.
By Ashley Clark
A franchise is reborn in sensational fashion courtesy of director Ryan Coogler and star Michael B Jordan.
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