Film Review: Night of the Kings (2021)
A captivating and original film from Ivory Coast, Night of the Kings has rightly made the Academy Awards shortlist forContinue Reading
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A captivating and original film from Ivory Coast, Night of the Kings has rightly made the Academy Awards shortlist forContinue Reading
Writer/Director Philippe Lacôte thrilling Night of the Kings gives us a prison movie unlike any we have seen. Night of the Kings muchContinue Reading
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The World to Come finds beautiful cinematography, and a stellar Vanessa Kirby performance but little else to stoke the firesContinue Reading
Grief and isolation in a snowy winter melt into deep human connection when the lives of two women intersect inContinue Reading
“What am I supposed to believe in if not communism?” Idealism and family take centre stage in this film, based on realContinue Reading
Stanley Tucci and Colin Firth do uncommonly sensitive work in Harry McQueen’s Romantic Drama Supernova. We never speak our fears aloud. ManyContinue Reading
Director Agnieszka Holland’s 2017 film Spoor, a female character study with a difference, is coming to VOD. Marie thinks you shouldContinue Reading
A tense psychological thriller with musings on the evil behind war crimes may seem like an odd combination, but inContinue Reading