All Reviews articles – Page 11
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Reviews‘Spring’ review: Assured, tense Lithuanian debut plays out in occupied Ukraine
Strong performances and atmospheric craft anchor a story of quiet resistance and mounting dread
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Reviews‘Minotaur’ review: Andrey Zvyagintsev remakes Claude Chabrol’s ‘The Unfaithful Wife’ as immaculate domestic thriller
The ‘Loveless’ and ‘Leviathan’ director’s Cannes Competition title intertwines personal and national crisis
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Reviews‘Women On Trial’ review: Charlotte Gainsbourg leads a persuasive dramatisation of landmark 1972 French abortion trial
Lauriane Escaffre and Yvo Muller revisit the historic Bobigny case through the eyes of lawyer and activist Gisele Halimi
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Reviews‘Aqui’ review: Ambitious Portuguese J.M. Coetzee adaptation explores the mysteries of childhood
An improvised family navigates uncertainty in Tiago Guedes’s three-hour Cannes Premiere title
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Reviews‘Ben’Imana’ review: Evocative debut delivers a haunting tale of post-genocide Rwanda
Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s Un Certain Regard title is set against Rwanda’s post-genocide gacaca courts
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Reviews‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian And Grogu’ review: Disney+ favourite makes a safe but satisfying jump to cinemas
Jon Favreau expands his streamer success into a visually rich, brisk adventure that feels more evolutionary than essential
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Reviews‘Her Private Hell’ review: Nicolas Winding Refn thriller is exercise in style over substance
Sophie Thatcher and Charles Melton star in director’s soulless follow-up to ‘The Neon Demon’
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Reviews‘Colony’ review: ‘Train To Busan’ director Yeon Sang-ho returns with fun, forgettable zombie horror
The Seoul-set Cannes Midnight title stars Koo Kyo-hwan, Gianna Jun and Kim Shin-rock
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Reviews‘Tin Castle’ review: Affectionate, unsentimental doc follows an Irish traveller family
Alexander Murphy’s follow-up to ‘Goodbye Sisters’ debuts in Cannes Critics’ Week
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Reviews‘Dora’ review: K-pop star Kim Do-yeon heads July Jung’s feverish South Korean psychodrama
Jung follows ‘Next Sohee’ and ‘A Girl At My Door’ with Cannes Un Certain Regard title
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Reviews‘Fjord’ review: Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve intrigue in Cristian Mungiu’s underpowered Norway-set drama
Mungiu’s Cannes Competition title sees a Christian family going up against Norway’s child protection services
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Reviews‘The Unknown’ review: Léa Seydoux brings conviction to an ambitious but frustrating body-swap mystery
Niels Schneider also stars in Arthur Harari’s twisting Cannes Competition title
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Reviews‘Viva Carmen’ review: Sébastien Laudenbach follows ‘Chicken For Linda!’ with vivid animated take on Bizet’s ‘Carmen’
Laudenbach’s third feature premieres in Cannes Directors Fortnight before moving on to Annecy
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Reviews‘La Perra’ review: Chile’s Dominga Sotomayor returns with a visually rich island drama
A solitary woman’s bond with an abandoned dog anchors this textured Chilean film in Directors’ Fortnight
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Reviews‘Everytime’ review: Austrian director Sandra Wollner impresses with an emotionally precise study of grief
Wollner’s follow-up to ‘The Trouble With Being Born’ bows in Cannes Un Certain Regard
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Reviews‘Cantona’ review: Energetic doc explores the man behind football’s enigmatic icon
Ben Nichols and David Tryhorn’s lively portrait plays as a Cannes Special Screening
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Reviews‘Full Phil’ review: Woody Harrelson and Kristen Stewart relish their roles in Quentin Dupieux’s absurdist comedy
The director’s English-language Cannes Midnight title also stars Emma Mackey
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Reviews‘Jim Queen’ review: Cheeky French animation proves an irreverent celebration of LGBTQ+ culture
Feature premieres in Cannes Midnight strand before opening in France in June
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Reviews‘Hope’ review: A rural South Korean community comes under attack in Na Hong-jin’s thunderously entertaining genre mash-up
The director’s follow-up to ‘The Wailing’ stars Hwang Jung-min and ’Squid Game’’s Hoyeon
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Reviews‘When The Night Falls’ review: Director Daniel Auteuil turns real-life Second World War event into provocative moral thriller
Auteuil also stars in the drama, which premieres in Cannes Premiere















