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Festivals

Image Book – first look review

by David Jenkins

Obscure doesn’t even begin to cover the intractable delights of the latest cine-sortie from Jean-Luc Godard.
Festivals

Sorry Angel – first look review

by David Jenkins

This eloquent and expressive gay romance from Christophe Honoré is one of the director’s finest achievements.
Festivals

Cold War – first look review

by David Jenkins

This miniature monochrome epic from Pawel Pawlikowski is a extraordinary piece of cinematic craftsmanship.
Festivals

Birds of Passage – first look review

by David Jenkins

Embrace of the Serpent director Ciro Guerra returns with a full-bore narco saga set in rural Colombia.
In Praise Of

Discover the movie riddles of Angela Schanelec

by David Jenkins

Now is the time to see the challenging and moving work of this little-known German auteur.
Review

The Young Karl Marx

by David Jenkins

Ever wondered why Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote The Communist Manifesto?

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Review

The Old Dark House (1932)

by David Jenkins

One of the first and best haunted house movies receives a welcome re-release.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Festivals

The 2018 Edinburgh International Film Festival announces its opening film

by David Jenkins

Kelly Macdonald headlines the bittersweet Puzzle, a film about competitive jigsaw making.
Festivals

Gaspar Noé is unveiling his new film at the 50th Directors’ Fortnight

by David Jenkins

The French provocateur will be joined by Ciro Guerra and Debra Granik at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
Review

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

by David Jenkins

A wartime book group harbours a dark secret in this sparky British drama from director Mike Newell.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect

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