by Anna Stafford
Jennifer Peedom’s mountaineering biopic offers a much-needed change of perspective on the famous 1953 ascent of Mount Everest.
by Hannah Strong
Kent Jones’ latest stars Willem Dafoe as a forgotten poet drawn back into New York’s art scene by a young fan.
by Isaac Feldberg
A shy young girl embarks on a mission to save a mystical creature in Isaiah Saxon’s throwback to the days of Amblin greatness.
by David Jenkins
Yorgos Lanthimos returns with his merry band to explore – in triptych form – all the funny and sick ways in which we entrap ourselves inside psychological prisons of our own making.
by Savina Petkova
Emma Stone gives a career-defining performance in Yorgos Lanthimos’ opulent provocation about the human body as a nexus for pleasure and pain.
Robert Eggers assembles an intrepid team for the epic tale of a wronged Viking prince’s quest for vengeance.
by Marina Ashioti
Not even Willem Dafoe’s narration can save this meandering documentary with tired colonial overtones.
by Elena Lazic
Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe take a brutal tumble into the abyss in Robert Eggers’ monochrome nightmare.
Willem Dafoe plays a composer who goes looking for answers in Mexico in this slow and meandering drama.
Despite a fine turn from Willem Dafoe, Julian Schnabel’s Vincent van Gogh biopic is a messy affair.
by Joe Boden
This visually arresting documentary asks why we climb, but doesn’t offer any satisfactory answers.
There’s magic in every single frame of writer/director Sean Baker’s spellbinding latest.
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