Jonathan Romney

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‘Color Out Of Space’: London Review
2019-10-07T08:30:00
’A cheerfully lurid mess’
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‘Saint Maud’: Toronto Review
2019-09-09T11:27:00
A live-in nurse believes she is on a divine mission from God in this powerfully individual debut from Rose Glass
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‘Waiting For The Barbarians’: Venice Review
2019-09-06T17:29:00
Mark Rylance shines in this otherwise bloated adaptation of J.M.Coetzee’s novel
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‘True History Of The Kelly Gang’: Toronto Review
2019-09-06T15:50:00
Justin Kurzel returns to form with this gritty Australian gothic
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‘State Funeral’: Venice Review
2019-09-06T12:00:00
Sergei Loznitsa explores the national impact of Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin’s death in 1953
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‘Gloria Mundi’: Venice Review
2019-09-05T18:00:00
An ex-convict travels to meet his newborn granddaughter and reconnect with his estranged family
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‘Saturday Fiction’: Venice Review
2019-09-04T17:30:00
A Chinese actress returns to 1940s Shanghai to star in a play by her former lover
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‘Moffie’: Venice Review
2019-09-04T14:45:00
A young South African man struggles to hide his homosexuality in 1980s military service
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‘Collective’: Venice Review
2019-09-04T06:30:00
Accomplished documentary about the 2015 Bucharest nightclub fire and subsequent healthcare scandal
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‘About Endlessness’: Venice Review
2019-09-03T18:15:00
Swedish maestro Roy Andersson’s unique blend of pared-down mournful comedy continues with this series of 35-odd cinematic fragments
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‘The King’: Venice Review
2019-09-03T00:29:00
Timothée Chalamet stars as King Henry V in David Michôd’s revisionist historical epic
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‘Back Home’ (‘Revenir’): Venice Review
2019-09-02T15:42:00
Niels Schneider, Adèle Exarchopoulos star in the second film from France’s Jessica Palud
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‘No. 7 Cherry Lane’: Venice Review
2019-09-02T15:00:00
Filmmaker Yonfan makes a foray into animation with a cinematic fantasy set in 1967 Hong Kong
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‘My Days Of Glory’: Venice Review
2019-08-31T15:00:00
A 20-something former child actor attempts to find meaning in his adult life
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‘Ema’: Venice Review
2019-08-31T14:45:00
Pablo Larrain returns with this tale of a woman who will go to fiery lengths to be reunited with her adoptive son
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‘Balloon’: Venice Review
2019-08-30T12:15:00
A Tibetan family sheepherding family attempt to deal with a seismic event
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‘The Perfect Candidate’: Venice Review
2019-08-29T14:45:00
Director Haifaa Al Mansour returns to her native Saudia Arabia for this story about an aspiring female politician
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‘If Only’: Locarno Review
2019-08-07T21:10:00
Locarno opens with a debut starring Riccardo Scamarcio and Alba Rohrwacher
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'The Halt': Cannes Review
2019-05-23T18:21:00
Lav Diaz delivers a dystopian future set in Manila
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'Summer Of Changsha': Cannes Review
2019-05-23T16:48:00
A hot summer, if not a film