Your Name director Makoto Shinkai returns with a riveting fantasy romance backdropped by environmental ruin.
This starry post-#MeToo takedown of toxic masculinity grossly misrepresents its female subjects.
This gripping drama written, directed by and starring an Indigenous Canadian woman has quietly snuck onto Netflix.
Kristen Stewart is woefully miscast in Benedict Andrews’ biopic of the late screen icon Jean Seberg.
Sam Mendes’ gripping World War One drama is light on plot but displays plenty of technical panache.
After spending a decade in Hollywood, Guy Ritchie returns to his gangster roots with this all-star crime caper.
Taylor Swift, TS Eliot and Digital Fur Technology combine to disastrous effect in this feline musical folly.
The Star Wars saga comes to a close with a story that’s big on cameos and references, but short on excitement and surprises.
By Jake Cole
Taika Waititi takes aim at the Third Reich (and contemporary fascism) in this paper-thin satire.
The gang gets a sequel... Danny DeVito and Awkwafina join the cast of this glossy fantasy adventure.
By Max Copeman
Actor-turned-director Tom Cullen’s feature debut episodically pieces together a relationship falling apart.
By Ed Gibbs
Documentary maker Alex Gibney surveys post-Soviet Russia via the strange tale of Mikhail Khodorkovsky.
Nora Fingscheidt’s narrative debut follows a wild child who’s been failed by Germany’s foster system.
Astronaut Natalie Portman struggles to adapt to life back on earth in Noah Hawley’s dull space drama.
By Matt Turner
Syrian filmmaker Feras Fayyad provides another wrenching portrait of the people most afflicted by the civil war.
Shia LaBeouf plays his own father in this dramatised account of his own troubled childhood.
Wang Xiaoshuai’s domestic drama charts a generation of political and social upheaval in his native China.
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