Kelvin Harrison Jr goes on trial in this well-intentioned but melodramatic look at America’s racist legal system.
By Anton Bitel
This blood-lashed black comedy takes aim at rightist trolls as it explores the limits of free speech.
Tom Holland’s junkie GI goes to hell and back in the Russo brothers’ failed attempt at serious filmmaking.
A ferocious lead turn by Carey Mulligan super-charges this shocking, outspoken debut that pulls none of its punches.
By Erik Nielsen
Denzel Washington and Rami Malek play LA cops battling their demons while trying to catch a killer.
By Erik Nielsen
An affluent couple plot an audacious diamond heist in the Covid movie absolutely no one needed.
Kevin Costner and Diane Lane venture across state lines in search of their grandson in this slow-burn western.
By Leila Latif
Rachel Brosnahan sheds her Mrs Maisel shtick in this compelling road movie about a woman on the run.
By Lou Thomas
This violent gangland drama from writer/director Sam Kelly exposes toxic masculinity in New Zealand.
The hardships of daily life in one of Paris’ toughest neighbourhoods are captured in Ladj Ly’s La Haine-esque debut.
A key episode in Mafia history is documented in this engrossing, patient and unglamorous crime saga.
Alex Pettyfer marks his directorial debut in inauspicious fashion with this lurid family incest thriller.
Tom Hardy goes for broke in this pedestrian twilight-years biopic of notorious mobster Al Capone.
Double, triple and quadruple crosses play a part in this lightly-eccentric gangster thriller from a Romanian great.
By Anton Bitel
The director and star of cult horror hit Pontypool reunite for a hard-boiled hitman noir.
A fierce blaze tears across rural Galicia in Oliver Laxe’s ruminative docu-fiction hybrid.
Justin Kurzel’s bold reimagining of the life and crimes of Ned Kelly is a gross misfire.
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