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Two young women wearing dresses, standing in front of a lake with a tree in the background.
Review

May December review – a frothy psychodrama with a lurid bite

by Hannah Strong

Todd Haynes’ deli­cious­ly dark melo­dra­ma sees Julianne Moore and Natal­ie Port­man go head-to-head as a house­wife and the woman tasked with play­ing her in a film.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Two young women wearing dresses, standing in front of a lake with a tree in the background.
Festivals

May December – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

Todd Haynes’ deli­cious­ly dark melo­dra­ma sees Julianne Moore and Natal­ie Port­man go head-to-head as a house­wife and the woman tasked with play­ing her in a film.
Two people facing each other, silhouetted against a purple sky.
Review

Thor: Love and Thunder

by Adam Woodward

Tai­ka Wait­i­ti returns to the MCU five years after Thor: Rag­narok with a dis­ap­point­ing sequel sore­ly lack­ing in charm and imagination.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A man and a woman sitting at a table, engaged in conversation, with tropical foliage in the background.
Review

Lucy in the Sky

by Hannah Strong

Astro­naut Natal­ie Port­man strug­gles to adapt to life back on earth in Noah Hawley’s dull space drama.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Woman in a red dress standing in an elegant dining room.
In Praise Of

In praise of Natalie Portman’s women in power

by Emily Gett

From Sen­a­tor Pad­mé to Jacque­line Kennedy, the actor has always rel­ished play­ing com­plex, self-empow­ered characters.
A woman with short dark hair wearing a blue NASA-branded uniform, looking straight at the camera with a serious expression.
Festivals

Lucy in the Sky – first look review

by Hannah Strong

A return­ing astro­naut falls out of touch with real­i­ty in Noah Haw­ley’s messy space drama.
Rolling green hills with grazing cattle under a vibrant sunset sky.
Review

Eating Animals

by David Jenkins

If you didn’t realise there are envi­ron­men­tal and eco­nom­ic down­sides to con­sum­ing meat, then this entry-lev­el film is for you.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
A person with dark hair and a stern expression standing in front of microphones, wearing a black outfit.
Review

Vox Lux

by Greg Wetherall

A star is born amid trag­ic cir­cum­stances in Brady Corbet’s styl­ish and cyn­i­cal sec­ond feature.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A person with dark hair and a stern expression standing in front of microphones, wearing a black outfit.

Vox Lux and the price of greatness

by Conner Reed

Brady Corbet’s sec­ond direc­to­r­i­al fea­ture skew­ers a cul­ture obsessed with easy cathar­sis and saviours.
A woman wearing a blue NASA space suit with patches and standing in front of a wooden wall.
Incoming

Natalie Portman goes to space in the Lucy in the Sky trailer

by Charles Bramesco

A tale of astro­nauts, love affairs, and betrayal.