Latest reviews – Page 62
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Reviews'Unlocked': Review
Dir. Michael Apted. UK/US, 2017 128 minsUnlocked tests some interesting commercial waters by dispatching a gun-toting CIA operative played by Noomi Rapace into territory previously occupied by men. Bruce, Denzel, Liam, Matt Damon, in the guise of Jason Bourne, or Gerard Butler in “…Has Fallen”, this ...
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Reviews'My Friend Dahmer': Tribeca Review
Director Marc Meyers has a breakout hit on his hands with this graphic memoir-based drama about the serial killer’s early years, starring Ross Lynch
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Reviews'Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2': Review
Returning writer/director James Gunn turns Vol 2 into a family affair, and the Guardians are all the better for it
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Reviews'The Last Animals': Tribeca Review
A former war photographer tracks the shameful ivory trade in a galvanising documentary which is a potent mix of film and message
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Reviews'House Of Z': Tribeca Review
There’s no shortage of fashion drama to feed this documentary about couture’s former enfant terrible Zac Posen
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ReviewsA Gray State: Tribeca Review
A highly-topical and resonant trip down the alt-right rabbit hole, produced by Werner Herzog
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Reviews'The Reagan Show': Tribeca Review
Dirs. Pacho Velez & Sierra Pettengill. US. 2017. 74 mins.There’s an otherworldliness to the video footage of Ronald Reagan’s presidency that makes The Reagan Show feel like an elaborately-constructed parable for the Trump era. Did this really happen? Was his presidency, in truth, a not-particularly elaborate, ...
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Reviews'A Suitable Girl': Tribeca Review
Dirs: Sarita Khurana, Smriti Mundhra. USA-India. 2017. 97 mins.The subject of Indian arranged marriages is a deceptively tricky one to dissect in a documentary, existing as it does at the point where Western cultural beliefs and Eastern traditions meet head to head. And while this triptych ...
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Reviews'The Divine Order': Tribeca Review
Marie Leuenberger plays a housewife turned activist protesting her right to vote in 1970s Switzerland
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Reviews'The Death And Life Of Marsha P. Johnson': Review
A sobering documentary looks at how transgender people have been treated as second-class citizens, even in the LGBT movement
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Reviews'Shadowman': Tribeca Review
A documentary about the 1980s New york graffiti artist Richard Hambleton is intense and involving
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Reviews'Holy Air': Tribeca Review
A Nazareth local schemes to sell bottled holy air to visiting pilgrims in this Israeli comedy
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Reviews'King Of Peking': Tribeca Review
Australian filmmaker Sam Voutas’ second Chinese-set feature tells of a father and son who team up to sell bootleg DVDs
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Reviews'Unforgettable': Review
Katherine Heigl’s turn as a divorced bunny-boiler for first-time director Denise Di Novi is trashy, retro fun
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Reviews'Ice Mother': Tribeca Review
Late-life love and second chances form the crux of this warm, sensitive feature from Bohdan Slama
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Reviews'Born In China': Review
Disneynature’s latest documentary tells a year in the life of China’s diverse wildlife
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Reviews'The Fate Of The Furious': Review
The eighth instalment in the franchise adds Charlize Theron and some witty new flourishes.
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Reviews'Going In Style': Review
Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Alan Arkin team-up as desperately broke retirees who plan to rob a bank
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Reviews'Walk With Me': Review
Benedict Cumberbatch narrates this unusual documentary about a spiritual retreat in France under the guidance of renowned Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh
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Reviews'Aftermath': Review
A stony-faced Arnold Schwarzenegger comes up against Scoot McNairy in this grim psychological drama based on real-life events