All Reviews articles
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Reviews‘The Miserable Mother’ review: German musical comedy is wry, sincere study of new motherhood
Susanne Heinrich’s follow-up to ‘Aren’t You Happy?’ plays Munich’s New German Cinema strand
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Reviews‘Minions & Monsters’ review: The half-pint heroes return for a gleefully anarchic animation set in 1920s Hollywood
Christoph Waltz, Allison Janney and Jesse Eisenberg lend their voices to the latest instalment in Illumination’s hit franchise
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Reviews‘Identitti’ review: A university student wrestles with identity issues in uneven German drama
Amanda Babaei Vieira and rapper Sabrina Setlur star in Randa Chahoud’s adaptation of Mithu Sanyal’s 2021 betseller
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Reviews‘The Violinist’ review: Annecy Cristal winner is sedate, traditional Singapore-set animation
Source: Annecy ‘The Violinist’ Dir. Ervin Han, Raúl García. Singapore/Spain/Italy. 2026. 114mins When an enterprising Spanish journalist tracks down a veteran virtuoso violinist and asks to hear the story of her cherished instrument, the result is an epic, multi-decade-spanning tale of love and loss, musical creation and ...
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Reviews‘Jackass: Best And Last’ review: Johnny Knoxville and gang reunite for gleeful mix of past highlights and punishing new stunts
Series regulars Steve-O and Chris Pontius also join returning director Jeff Tremaine
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Reviews‘Blaise’ review: Droll French animation follows an introverted teen and his dysfunctional parents
Dimitri Planchon and Jean-Paul Guigue’s follow-up to their popular TV series premieres in Annecy
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Reviews‘Supergirl’ review: Milly Alcock impresses as the sardonic superhero but latest DC adventure fails to soar
Matthias Schoenaerts and Jason Momoa co-star in Craig Gillespie’s lacklustre summer actioner
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Reviews‘Julián’ review: Latest animation from Ireland’s Carton Saloon is vibrant Brooklyn-set coming-of-age drama
Louise Bagnall’s feature debut makes its bow at Annecy
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Reviews‘Rogue Trooper’ review: Duncan Jones adapts 2000 AD comic strip into eccentric, entertaining animated actioner
Aneurin Barnard, Jack Lowden and Hayley Atwell lend their voices to Jones’s Annecy premiere
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Reviews‘Lionel’ review: Tender, understated Spanish father-son drama draws from real life
Carlos Saiz’s small-scale feature debut won Transilvania’s top prize
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Reviews‘Lucy Lost’ review: Charming, playful animated adaptation of Michael Morpurgo novel ‘Listen To The Moon’
Olivier Clért’s feature debut plays Annecy competition following its Cannes premiere
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Reviews‘Leviticus’ review: Striking performances and a balanced tone elevate unnerving Australian LGBTQ+ horror
Joe Bird and Stacy Clausen impress in Adrian Chiarella’s feature debut
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Reviews‘Our Father’ review: Transilvania’s Special Jury Award winner is brooding, unsettling Serbian addiction drama
Goran Stankovic’s feature debut is based on the story of Serbian Orthodox priest Branislav Peranovic, who was jailed for murder
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Reviews‘Iron Boy’ review: French animator Louis Clichy’s first feature is striking, personal study of a challenging childhood
Clichy’s debut bowed in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard before moving on to Annecy competition
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Reviews‘In Waves’ review: French debut animation is handsome, empathetic study of love and grief
French-Vietnamese director Phuong Mai Nguyen’s first feature plays Annecy competition after opening Cannes Critics’ Week
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Reviews‘Dear You’ review: Chinese box office hit is sentimental, culturally-specific Teochew family drama
Lan Hongchun’s feature now rolls out internationally after becoming second biggest film of the year in China
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Reviews‘Labrador - Autopsy Of Silence’ review: Slow-burn Tribeca winner is emotionally-rich Canadian character study
Newcomer Christopher Angatookalook impresses in Rodrigue Jean’s study of guilt, justice and Indigenous identity
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Reviews‘Jail Time Records’ review: Impactful documentary explores the transformative power of music in a Cameroon jail
Dione Roach and Steve Happi’s Tribeca-winning film is executive produced by Taika Waititi and Rita Ora
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Reviews‘Toy Story 5’ review: Pixar successfully updates its hit animated franchise for a new digital age
Director Andrew Stanton returns for delightful new adventure alongside voice stars Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Joan Cusack
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Reviews‘The Death Of Robin Hood’ review: Hugh Jackman is the tortured ageing outlaw in sombre, uninspired drama
Michael Sarnoski follows ‘Pig’ and ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ with subversive take on the familiar folk legend