Talent Charlotte Gainsbourg

Two women in black clothing, one with short dark hair and the other with long dark hair, sitting in a dimly lit room.
Review

Ismael’s Ghosts

by Jaime N Christley

Marion Cotillard and Charlotte Gainsbourg vie for Matthieu Amalric’s affections in this taut melodrama.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A man wearing a green coat standing in a snowy, forested area.
Review

The Snowman

by Manuela Lazic

Michael Fassbender heads up this dodgy Nordic noir based on a novel by bestselling thriller writer Jo Nesbø.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Two female faces behind a glass door with vertical blinds, marked "1st CLASS".
Review

Nymphomaniac

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Lars von Trier’s two-part psychosexual epic makes for invigorating, profound and occasionally baffling viewing.

5
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A woman with long blonde hair wearing a white lace dress stands in front of a floral wallpaper backdrop.
Review

Melancholia

by Jonathan Crocker

There’s something powerful here, but von Trier hasn’t quite managed to force it through the screen.

4
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A person lying on the forest floor, with another person hovering over them in a threatening manner.
Review

Antichrist

by Jonathan Crocker

Antichrist confirms Lars von Trier as the mad master-imp of world cinema.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect

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