The Congress
Ari Folman follows up his extraordinary feature-length animated documentary, 2008’s Waltz with Bashir, with this…
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Under the Skin
Michael Faber’s 2000 novel, Under the Skin, concerned an alien called Isserley who roved Earth…
Inside Llewyn Davis
Harry Chapman reviews the Coen brothers’ latest misfit epic, Inside Llewyn Davis…
12 Years a Slave
What else is there to say about 12 Years a Slave? Steve McQueen’s career since…
2013 in Film
Tom Bangay takes a look back at the top ten films of 2013…
House of Whipcord
Our resident obscure – the films, not the man – film man, Steve Thompson, stumbles…
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Cumberbitches, rejoice! Just as 2012 was The Year of the Fassbender, so Benedict Cumberbatch has…
Philomena
“Ah-ha!” An exclamation that you won’t hear in this film. In Michael Winterbottom’s sublime The…
Filth
“Filth is a somewhat hysterical ride through the misdeeds and psychosis of Edinburgh detective sergeant Bruce Robertson (James McAvoy), a repellent policeman in the tradition of Bad Lieutenant.”
Only God Forgives
“It’s horrible people doing unspeakable things to each other, slowly.” Tom Bangay reviews Nicolas Winding Refn’s latest film…
Aguirre, Wrath of God
You step off the dilapidated coach, warm trade winds kicking at the fedora you haggled…