All Reviews articles – Page 137
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Reviews‘Il Posto - A Steady Job’: Visions du Reel Review
A thoughtful exploration of the public sector jobs crisis in Italy, exacerbated by the pandemic
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Reviews‘Foragers’: Visions du Reel Review
Palestinians banned from growing the herb za’atar defy the laws in this artful, but very piquantly spiced documentary.
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Reviews‘Father Stu’: Review
Mark Wahlberg brings life to the story of boxer turned priest Stuart Long but fails to reach transcendence
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Reviews‘Inner Lines’: Visions du Reel Review
A poetic, moving account of the psychological effects of war on the Yazidi people
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Reviews‘The Northman’: Review
Robert Eggers’ gore-soaked assault on Scandinavian legend goes full-out gonzo
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Reviews‘Dogwatch’: Visions du Reel Review
A highly entertaining and absurdist account of the armed guards who spend their lives at sea waiting for pirates that never come
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Reviews‘Elizabeth: A Portrait In Parts’: Visions du Reel Review
The late Roger Michell’s documentary on Queen Elizabeth II offers a lasting impression of a figure of stability
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Reviews‘Chaylla’: Visions du Reel Review
An extraordinary, intimate first feature about one woman’s struggle to free herself from domestic abuse
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Reviews‘All The Old Knives’: Review
Thandiwe Newton and Chris Pine star as former spies and lovers in Janus Metz’s cat-and-mouse thriller
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Reviews‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore’: Review
Third instalment of ’Harry Potter’ prequel subs Mads Mikkelsen for Johnny Depp but still struggles to land
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Reviews‘The Eclipse’: CPH:DOX Review
Natasa Urban’s timely portrait of the Serbian national psyche takes the top prize at CPH:DOX
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Reviews‘Outside’: CPH:DOX Review
Olha Zhurba’s timely debut doc follows a young boy who goes from poster child for the Ukrainian Maiden Uprising to a homeless adult
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Reviews‘Morbius’: Review
Jared Leto stars in Daniel Espinosa’s stylish horror-action franchise start-up about a scientist with a rare blood disease
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Reviews‘Black Mambas’: CPH:DOX Review
Lena Karbe’s exploration of South Africa’s Black Mamba anti-poaching unit reveals colonial structures still in place
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Reviews‘The Chocolate War’: CPH:DOX Review
Miki Mistrati’s third documentary on the ethical failures of the chocolate industry focuses on child trafficking to the Ivory Coast
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Reviews‘Fashion Babylon’: CPH:DOX Review
Gianluca Matarrese’s doc offers an extravagant but unforgiving front row view of the insular world of fashion
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Reviews‘Sonic The Hedgehog 2’: Review
Sega’s famous hedgehog Sonic returns to the big screen with even more meta humour in this high-octane sequel
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Reviews‘This Stolen Country Of Mine’: CPH:DOX Review
Award-winning documentarian Marc Wiese returns to CPH:DOX with an urgent doc on the battle between corrupt politicians and eco-warriors in Ecuador
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Reviews‘The Contractor’: Review
Chris Pine breaks out of his superhero mould as a former Green Beret in Tarik Saleh’s efficient action thriller