by Yasmine Kandil
Despite the presence of the excellent Ellen Burstyn, Kornél Mundruczó’s avian-based road movie never takes flight.
by Marshall Shaffer
Alba Rohrwacher is a HR manager struggling to manage people and performance in Stéphane Brizé’s effective workplace drama.
by Sonya Vseliubska
Belarusian director Andrei Kutsila turns the correspondence of the imprisoned and exiled into a formally inventive, morally unflinching account of life under one of the world’s cruellest regimes.
by Hannah Strong
Luca Guadagnino’s mammoth reflection on the life and legacy of Bernardo Bertolucci is a sprawling acquired taste, but has much to say about the shape of cinema.
50 years later, the world had changed very little in the latest documentary about labor organizing from legendary Barbara Kopple.
by Miriam Balanescu
A teenage girl comes up against the harsh realities of Romanian social care in Alina Șerban’s exuberant drama.
by Rafa Sales Ross
Casey Affleck’s sombre gothic horror is over laboured despite an intriguing premise.
by Luke Hicks
Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz play a couple divided by a mysterious job offer in Florian Zeller’s overwrought thriller.
Alex Gibney’s mammoth documentary about self-styled disruptor Elon Musk is brash and damning even with a flimsy central gimmick.
by Hugo Emmerzael
From the ruins of Mosul, Halkawt Mustafa offers a breathtaking war spectacle centred on a female Peshmerga sniper.
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