Phil Tippett’s long-gestating stop-motion animation epic is a frenzied and frequently deranged Dantean odyssey.
The producers of Avatar prequel The Legend of Korra expand on Netflix’s dark fantasy series with a bloody “anime”.
By Katie Goh
Cindy Jansen’s intriguing documentary chronicles one man’s life on one of Scotland’s most remote islands.
Nicolas Cage reveals his sensitive side in Michael Sarnoski’s warm-hearted porcine revenge western.
A film censor goes in search of her missing sister in Prano Bailey-Bond’s razor-sharp, retro-styled horror satire.
A sombre and emotive documentary depicting the painful realities of the Islamic State’s reign of terror.
David Bruckner’s architectural horror stands up to the contemporary challenges of dabbling with ghosts and jump scares.
Sidse Babett Knudsen excels in this claustrophobic crime drama from first-time director Jeanette Nordahl.
This behind-the-scenes look at the ill-fated workplace startup buys into the capitalist ideals of its subject.
Maria Schrader’s slightly flat sci-fi romance sees Dan Stevens play a humanoid robot designed for love.
By Leila Latif
Ryan Reynolds has an existential crisis inside a video game in this mostly entertaining action-adventure-comedy.
Michel Franco’s button-pushing drama sees Mexico’s super-rich get their comeuppance in spectacularly violent fashion.
Writer/director Chris Baugh’s vampire comedy-horror fails to breathe new life into a stale genre.
By Leigh Singer
Part playful scrap book, part poignant confessional, this documentary self-portrait reveals plenty about its subject.
By Matt Turner
This rich meta-documentary follows a father and son on a deeply personal filmmaking journey into the Amazon jungle.
Matt Damon fights for his daughter’s freedom in Tom McCarthy’s turgid drama based on the murder of Meredith Kercher.
Taylour Paige and Riley Keough star in a wild Floridian road trip movie based on an iconic Twitter thread.
By Matt Turner
Brazilian filmmaker Maya Da-Rin’s allegorical mystery-thriller expertly melds tradition with modernity.
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