Reviews

Dir: Nicolas Ray | Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau, James Mason | US Drama 97’ One of several bold choices made by James Mason that undeservingly died at the box office, resulting...

Dir: Joseph Losey | Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Alexis Smith, Alexander Knox | Drama 89’ Even today Victor Hanbury is still regularly described just as a mere pseudonym for the blacklisted American...

Dir: Jasmin Gordon | Drama, Switzerland, 80' A Swiss mother of three finds herself on mean streets in this filmic but rather flat family drama premiering at this year's Toronto Film...

Dir: Ali Abassi | Script: Gabriel Sherman | Cast: Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, Maria Bakalova, Martin Donovan, Catherine McNally, Charlie Carrick, Ben Sullivan, Mark Rendall, Joe Pingue, Jim Monaco, Bruce...

Dir: Amos Gitai | Israel, Drama 87’ Trying not to tread on anyone’s toes Amos Gitai’s latest is timely, in the context of Hamas’ attack on Israel, but offers no answer. Why...

Dir/Wri: Lynne Ramsay | UK Drama | Cast: Samantha Morton This adaptation of Alan Warner's novel suffers from various central improbabilities and a queasily amoral tone starting with the eponymous heroine...

Dir/Wri: Isabella Torre | Cast: Elliott Crosset Hove, Angela Fontana, and Koudous Seihon | Italy, Sweden, Denmark, 90' Hovering between fantasy and horror Isabella Torre fleshes out her debut feature Nymphs...

Dir: Sidney Gillian, Frank Launder | UK War Drama A good-humoured exhortation to women of Britain that working in a headscarf and factory overalls was just as important to winning...

Dir/Wri: Sarah Friedland. US. 91' Ruth Goldman (Kathleen Chalfant) enjoys living in her comfortable mid-century styled house in California, but with dementia life has to change. US filmmaker Sarah Friedland draws...