All Reviews articles – Page 7
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‘Novak’ review: Zlatko Buric’s convincing mad scientist elevates this offbeat Greek debut
Harry Lagoussis’s ambitious feature premieres in Edinburgh competition
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‘Blue Film’ review: UK rising star Kieron Moore impresses in provocative, uneven US debut
Elliot Tuttle’s Los Angeles-based camboy drama bows in Edinburgh competition
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‘On The Sea’ review: Helen Walsh follows ‘The Violators’ with sensitive Welsh LGBTQ+ drama
The novelist/filmmaker’s second feature stars Barry Ward and Lorne MacFadyen
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‘Mortician’ review: Sensitive, slow-burn drama follows two Iranian exiles in Canada
Abdolreza Kahani’s latest stars Nima Sadr and singer Golazin Ardestani
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‘Best Boy’ review: A bizarre family contest unveils dark secrets in Canadian woodland thriller
Jesse Noah Klein’s genre-bending feature premieres in Edinburgh competition
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‘Concessions’ review: Michael Madsen stars in thinly sketched elegy for the moviegoing experience
Mas Bouzidi sets his feature debut in an independent US movie theatre on the verge of closure
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‘Nobody 2’ review: Bob Odenkirk action sequel lacks a killer instinct
Indonesian filmmaker Timo Tjahjanto boards follow-up to surprise 2021 smash
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‘The Dead Of Winter’ review: Emma Thompson saves the day in this formulaic thriller
Locarno premiere finds the beloved star playing a grieving widow who must rescue a kidnapped young woman
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’Dongji Rescue’ review: Rousing Chinese war film recounts the Lisbon Maru tragedy
Zhu Yilong turns this World War II true story into an action-hero’s journey
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‘The Legend Of The Happy Worker’ review: Thomas Haden Church and Josh Whitehouse star in uneven Lynchian fable
Adaptation of S.E. Feinberg’s play is directed by Duwayne Dunham, longtime David Lynch editor
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‘Americana’ review: Sydney Sweeney and Paul Walter Hauser conspire in western crime saga
Tony Tost’s feature debut follows a group of mismatched characters on the hunt for a valuable Native American artefact
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‘Dracula’ review: Romania’s Radu Jude presents a typically inventive study of the vampire myth
The director follows up Berlin Silver Bear-winning Kontinental ’25 with this provocative portmanteau
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‘The Birthday Party’ review: Willem Dafoe heads an international cast in entertaining tale of wealthy excess
Miguel Angel Jiminez’s Mediterranean island-set thriller also stars Joe Cole, Vic Carmen Sonne and Christos Stergioglou
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‘With Hasan In Gaza’ review: Palestinian filmmaker journeys through rediscovered footage in poignant documentary
Kamal Aljafari brings to Locarno a raw portrait of everyday life in Gaza, 2001, that chimes with current events
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‘In The Land Of Arto’ review: Camille Cottin and Zar Amir star in thoughtful Armenian drama
Tamara Stepanyan’s feature debut opens Locarno
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‘Freakier Friday’ review: Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan reunite for more body-switch laughs
Sequel to the 2003 hit comedy also stars Julia Butters and Sophia Hammons
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‘Weapons’ review: Julia Garner and Josh Brolin lead ‘Barbarian’ filmmaker’s inventive new horror
Zach Cregger tells a twist-laden tale about a group of missing schoolchildren
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‘The Book Of Sijjin And Illiyyin’ review: Indonesian chiller filters possession narrative through Muslim mythology
Hadrah Daeng Ratu’s culturally specific shocker is her fourth collaboration with writer Lele Laila
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‘The Naked Gun’ review: Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson headline pleasingly reverential comedy sequel
Seth MacFarlane produces this latest instalment of the hit cop-comedy franchise