Last call for drinks in this liquor-lashed celebration of American bar culture from Bill and Turner Ross.
Kevin Costner and Diane Lane venture across state lines in search of their grandson in this slow-burn western.
Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha shine in a heady tale of two lovers, set in 1960s Harlem.
There’s plenty of pizzazz in Patty Jenkins’ DC sequel, but it lacks the charm and personality of its predecessor.
Spike Lee’s filmed version of David Byrne’s celebrated concert shows a pop master at the peak of his powers.
By Aaron Hunt
A West Indian boy comes up against a racist educational system in the final film of Steve McQueen’s Small Axe series.
By Anton Bitel
Joe Manganiello stars in this sort-of superhero origin story from director Adam Egypt Mortimer.
This whimsical documentary traces an undercover spy mission for a doddery Chilean pensioner.
George Clooney directs and stars in this drably conventional sci-fi drama about the power of human connection.
By Leila Latif
Michele Pennetta trains his camera on a young Nigerian migrant living in Sicily in this poetic docudrama.
An eccentric Italian engineer constructs an island utopia in the Adriatic Sea in this old-fashioned charmer.
Queer romance blossoms in this tactful tale of migrant identity from first-time director Faraz Shariat.
By Rógan Graham
The striking fourth episode in Steve McQueen’s Small Axe anthology depicts the difficult blossoming of an artist.
Henry Blake’s assured debut sees a young boy forced into trafficking drugs across the UK’s internal borders.
A group of exiled libertines engage in a moonlit orgy in director Albert Serra’s puckish historical romp.
Occasionally interesting, overly glossy profile doc on the fiercely independent and outspoken Pogues frontman.
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