Theatre legend Kathryn Hunter camps it up as a sinister old biddy terrorising her daughter-in-law Brandy Norwood in the horror debut from Max and Sam Eggers.
Tom Hardy seems tired and confused in this comic book sci-fi sequel that hasn’t got an original bone in its alien symbiote body.
By Juan Barquin
This ghastly musical melodrama from Jacques Audiard tells of a Mexican cartel boss’ gender affirming surgery.
Pedro Almodóvar makes his English-language debut with an adaptation of Sigrid Nunez's What Are You Going Through, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton as old friends who reunite in a time of crisis.
Mati Diop offers a creative and moving guide to discussing anti-colonialist action in her very fine follow-up to 2019’s Atlantics.
François Ozon's first foray into crime comedy boasts bags of charm and a biting feminist edge.
Mark Cousins’ lyrical exploration into the life and work of a little-known modernist painter from Scotland.
By Mark Asch
Sebastian Stan essays a young Donald Trump in this glossy, empty film about the orange fascist’s initial dabbling in evil.
This documentary artfully explores familial love, race and belonging through the complex framework of South African history.
Parker Finn follows up his 2022 smash with a suitably silly sequel, in which a pop star becomes the latest victim of the grinning demon who drives victims to suicide.
Chris Sanders crafts an expressive, visually striking fable about a robot forced to adapt to the environment of an uninhabited island.
Following a bizarre road accident, the lives of three strangers collide in this cheerful yet meandering dramedy.
Damien Leone's cult favourite killer clown returns for some festive fun in the third instalment in the goretastic franchise.
By Rógan Graham
A mother and son reunion takes place on the bomb-shattered streets of World War Two-era London in this sweeping historical melodrama.
Alice Lowe’s miraculous second feature is a triumph of imagination, soul-searching and a refined comic instinct.
A conflict between indigenous communities and white settlers in a region ravaged by historical grievances and climate change is the subject of this powerful doc.
Sebastian Stan and Adam Pearson are an excellent double act in Aaron Schimberg's effective sophomore feature.
Todd Phillips recruits Lady Gaga to his circus act as Joaquin Phoenix reprises his role as the crime-committing clown about town in this shockingly amateur musical effort.
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