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Film Reviews
Reviews of all the latest film releases, from indie festival flicks to big screen blockbusters.
All My Friends Hate Me review – an excruciating dive into millennial paranoia
This quintessentially British horror-comedy is an impeccably observed introspection into millennial angst.
Jurassic World: Dominion review – makes a convincing case for the franchise’s extinction
If this film was erased from existence, nothing would change.
A Sexplanation review – Alex Liu takes us on a personal journey into the bedroom
A documentarian goes on a quest to uncover the naked truths and hard facts of sex.
This Much I Know To Be True review – a must-see for Nick Cave zealots and non-fans alike
Andrew Dominik collaborates with Nick Cave a third time to great effect.
Lux Æterna review – a transcendent piece that defies explanation
Gaspar Noé’s 50-minute trip should only be seen in a cinema.
Vortex review – Gaspar Noé’s film is frightening, tragic, yet beautiful
A difficult but gorgeous film about an elderly couple’s last days.
Delicious (Délicieux) review – dig in to this foodie story of freedom
‘Delicious’ can’t quite give the revolution that it promises, but it is still a capable, engrossing story.
Benediction review- a timely retelling of Siegfried Sassoon’s tale
A refreshing mix of war footage, film scenes and voice-over poetry, Benediction explores war in a new and unusual way.