Sofia Coppola’s steamy Southern potboiler is her most arresting and assured movie to date.
The great Jean-Pierre Leaud is at his comi-tragic best in this humanist portrait of a dying monarch.
A new restoration of Ermanno Olmi’s epic and intimate Palme d’Or winner is not to be missed.
A grieving couple decide to take on the Nazis in this drab wartime thriller that’s noticeably short on thrills.
Julie Dash’s dreamy debut feature is back in cinemas in time for its 25th anniversary.
By Amy Bowker
A dour monochrome melodrama is the latest from genre-hopping French workhorse, François Ozon.
By Sophie Wyatt
Hotel Rwanda’s Terry George returns with a colourful historical portrait of the Armenian Genocide.
They bought a zoo, and now the Nazis want it. Jessica Chastain stars in this soft-edged wartime drama.
Pablo Larraín returns to his political roots with a fascinating biopic of the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda.
The dramatic story of Partition in India is rendered as a glossy, light comedy in this underwhelming effort from Gurinder Chadha.
Rachel Weisz rails against Nazi apologists in this sturdy court room drama for the ‘post-truth’ age.
A career-best Natalie Portman channels the spirit of former FLOTUS Jackie O in this ace biopic.
Scorsese’s monolithic passion project finally arrives, and it’s a ripped straight from his spiritually devout heart.
The celebrity NSA whistleblower gets the hagiography he (possibly) deserves care of Oliver Stone.
Nate Parker’s much-hyped take on the life of revolutionary slave Nat Turner severely lacks for nuance.
Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard are lovers in the crosswind of war in this underwhelming romantic melodrama.