James Gray hits the jackpot by sending a never-better Brad Pitt on a voyage of discovery to the outer edges of the solar system.
By Carol Grant
Based on her own experiences, Lulu Wang tells the story of a Chinese-American family who come together during a family crisis.
Elisabeth Moss is a punk-rock musician spinning out of control in Alex Ross Perry's latest.
By Rógan Graham
A stirring and stark portrait of a family in crisis from Norwegian director Camilla Strøm Henriksen.
An artful study of culture, poverty and ecology which focuses on an unlikely Macedonian bee keeper.
By Matt Thrift
An epic in the literal sense of the world. Mariano Llinás goes long with this thrilling paean to genre cinema through the ages.
This tough but vital documentary depicts the savage bombardment of Aleppo from a female perspective.
Ansel Elgort and Nicole Kidman star in this disastrously dull adaptation of Donna Tartt’s best-seller.
By Anton Bitel
Time stands still in more ways than one as this dull rehash of Andy Muschietti’s 2017 horror overstays its welcome.
A transgender man’s pregnancy is the subject of Jeanie Finlay’s tender, essential documentary.
By Lydia Figes
Vanessa Redgrave and Timothy Spall play mother and son in Adrian Noble’s biography of LS Lowry.
A hackneyed journey through rehab with Aaron Taylor-Johnson trying his best with thin material.
Jennifer Lopez reminds the world of her white hot star wattage in this lapdancing Robin Hood caper film.
By Thomas Hobbs
A group of pioneering reggae musicians hark back to the good old days in this middling music documentary.
Joanna Hogg explores her own memories to create a fragile, fascinating portrait of romance in both bloom and decay.
By Elena Lazic
Gerard Butler is back as super-patriot Mike Banning in this grimly violent action threequel.
By Anton Bitel
The director of Piranha 3D goes back into the water for this alligator-based creature feature starring Kaya Scodelario.
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