by Yasmine Kandil
Despite an intriguing sci-fi premise, Maria Martínez Bayona’s feature debut is a tonally mismatched and unintentionally comedic slog.
by Hannah Strong
Ira Sachs casts Rami Malek as a charismatic performance artist living with AIDS in his tender 1980s drama.
by Luke Hicks
Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall light up the screen in this gentle, magnetic character study from Ira Sachs.
by David Jenkins
A surprisingly entertaining showdown sequel which opts for no funny stuff and doing the simple things well.
Ruth Negga and Tessa Thompson stars in Rebecca Hall’s stylish directorial debut about racial identity in 1920s New York.
by Marina Ashioti
David Bruckner’s architectural horror stands up to the contemporary challenges of dabbling with ghosts and jump scares.
by Charles Bramesco
Two of cinema’s most iconic monsters square off in Adam Wingard’s underwhelming IP crossover.
by Ben Nicholson
Bella Heathcote plays the real-life inspiration for a comic book icon in this entertaining origin story.
by Christina Newland
Rebecca Hall brings her A‑game in this tragic, quietly stunning portrait of female depression.
by Adam Woodward
The Town’s true colours are there, but you’ll have to scratch through a layer of Hollywood gloss to see them.
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