Andrew Patterson’s incredible debut feels like a spiritual successor to Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
By Max Copeman
Imogen Poots and Jesse Eisenberg become trapped in a suburban nightmare in this metaphor-laden domestic horror.
Grieving sisters attempt to cover up a grisly crime in this Coens-esque noir set in a small fishing town.
Blake Lively is hellbent on revenge in director Reed Morano’s female-inflected riff on James Bond.
Rian Johnson does his best Agatha Christie impression in this riotous, star-packed homage to the classic whodunnit.
Alicia Vikander and Riley Keough flounder in tepid psychosexual thriller, based on the Susanna Jones novel.
By Elena Lazic
Mischievous and pleasurable genre antics with Dennis Quaid as a tooled-up, MAGA-hatted nutbag.
Florence Pugh runs afoul of a Swedish cult in director Ari Aster’s toothless follow-up to Hereditary.
Ryan Reynolds voices everyone’s favourite electric yellow rodent in this fun, fast-paced murder mystery.
Patricia Clarkson is dangerously out of her depth in Carol Morley’s mind-boggling detective noir.
This drab Depression-era procedural takes a sideways look at the Bonnie and Clyde saga.
Andrew Garfield disappears down the rabbit hole in David Robert Mitchell’s zany LA noir.
Fiery central performances from Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem fuel this slowburn mystery from Asghar Farhadi.
By Elena Lazic
This time-bending slasher sequel from writer/director Christopher Landon packs a surprising emotional punch.
Lee Chang-dong’s sly take on a Haruki Murakami short story is a slow-burn mystery touched by genius.
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