Reviews

Dir: Vadim Perelman. Russia/Germany/Belarus. 2020. 128mins A war of attrition plays out between Belgian Jew and Nazi in this clever and darkly amusing ride to hell and back from Ukrainian born...

Dir.: Koji Fukada | Cast: Mariko Tsutsui, Kanji Furutacki, Momone Shinokawa, Taiga, Tadnubo Asano | Japan | 120 min. The habitual genteel family set-up is turned upside down in Koji Fukada's...

Dir: Sidney Hayers  Wri: Fritz Leiber Jnr | Cast: Peter Wyngarde, Janet Blair, Margaret Johnston, Anthony Nicholls, Kathleen Byron | UK Horror, 90' Two years earlier Anglo Amalgamated had realised the...

Dir: Kornel Mundruczo | Drama, 127’ Nothing prepares us for sudden death. But the most confusing part of bereavement is how is it affects those around us, and particularly those nearest...

Dir: Regina King | Cast: Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr. | US Drama, 110' Four major forces of the black community come together in Regina King's discursive and...

Dir.: Jasmila Zbanic; Cast: Jasna Buricic, Izudin Bajrovic, Boris Leer, Dino Bajrovic, Johann Heidenbergh, Raymond Thiry, Boris Isakovic | Drama, 2020, 101 min. Jasmila Zbanic follows her 2006 Berlinale Golden Bear...

Dir: Sergei Eisenstein | Cast: Grigoriy Aleksandrov, Aleksandr Antonov, Mikail Gomorov | USSR 1923, 5’ Conceived like Orson Welles' Too Much Johnson fifteen years later as augmenting a stage production. Before...

Dirs: Hao Wu, Weixi Chen, Anonymous | Wri: Hao Wu | Doc, 2020 China, 91' Not as hard-hitting as you would imagine, and in some ways faintly amusing given the repercussions...

Dir. Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Cast: Moira Shearer, Ludmilla Tcherina, Ann Ayars, Robert Rounseville, Leonide Massine UK 1951, 138 min. Jacques Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann was his final, unfinished work, his only...