Ron Fricke’s panoramic global escapade from 1992 still offers a real feast for the senses.
By Matt Thrift
Restored, re-released and resplendent. David Lean’s 1962 historical epic is back, and better than ever.
A pair of astounding performances are the pillars that prop up Michael Haneke's formidable answer to the Hollywood weepie.
Jacques Audiard shows us his little-seen feminine side in this eccentric, high-styled emo romance.
French enfant terrible Leos Carax finally comes good with this sublime and surreal ode to acting, moviemaking, Paris and the whole damn thing.
The film that Iranian Oscar-winner Asghar Farhadi made before A Separation gets a long-awaited UK release.
This sublime Portuguese fantasia from director Miguel Gomes will likely feature heavily on best of year lists.
By Andy Tweddle
Lauren Greenfield’s rag-to-riches-to-rags-to-riches doc is a potent and entertaining essay on consumer culture.
Alex Garland takes another sweep at bringing the infamous 2000AD strip to the screen. The results are sensational.
For his final trick, Orson Welles will deliver a fruity, funny film essay. And astonishing it is too!
Christopher Nolan’s baroque opus is a worthy trilogy closer, both seriously epic and epically serious.
By Carmen Gray
A stunningly original, poetic yet unpretentious film about astronomy and the trauma of military dictatorship.
By Omer Ali
Arch misanthropist Todd Solondz tones down the glum in this bitterly funny profile of a thirtysomething living with his folks.
By Matt Thrift
Hungarian colossus Béla Tarr’s ‘last film’ is a magnificent, towering achievement.
Gareth Evans’ deliriously violent Indonesian martial arts flick is the most exciting action movie of the last decade.
Wes Anderson has made a film about youth that feels like it was ripped from the overactive imagination of a 12-year-old.