Reviews

Dir: Guillermo del Toro | USA / 119’ | cast: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg, Octavia Spencer Last year's Golden Lion for Best Film went to Guillermo del Toro...

Dir: James Marsh | Writer: Scott Z Burns | Cast: Colin Firth, Rachel Weisz, David Thewliss, Ken Stott, Mark Gatiss, Finn Elliot | Drama | 101' James Marsh captures the tragic...

Dir.: Emmanuel Gras; Documentary with Kabwita Kasongo, Lydie Kasongo; France 2017, 96’. MAKALA confirms Emmanuel Gras (Bovines) as a major talen who “looks for expressiveness, not realism” and achieves just that...

 Dir: J Lee Thompson | Cast: John Mills, Sylvia Syms, Anthony Quayle | UK | 122’ 1942: The Libyan war zone, North Africa. After a German invasion a British ambulance crew...

Wri/Dir: Martin Šulík | DoP: Martin Štrba | German, Slovak, 113' | Cast: Peter Simonischek, Jiří Menzel, Zuzana Mauréry, Anita Szvrcsek, Anna Rakovská, Eva Kramerová, Réka Derzsi, Attila Mokos, Karol Šimon, Igor...

BASIL DEARDEN will never join the frontline of British film directors. He won't be canonised, nor does he deserve to be among 'Britain's Best' alongside Michael Powell, Alfred Hitchcock or...

Dir: Aleksey German Jr. | Cast: Artur Beschastny, Danila Kozlovsky, Milan Maric, Anton Shagin | 126' Aleksey German Jr certainly knows how to create a stylish film. Under Electric Clouds was awarded...

Dir: Gus Van Sant | Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara, Jack Black, Udo Kier | Biopic | US 113' Joaquin Phoenix plays a recovering alcoholic artist in Gus Van...

Dir: Yang Lu | Action Drama | Korea | 120’ An action-packed prequel to the acclaimed 2014 original, starring CHEN CHANG (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, The Assassin), BROTHERHOOD OF THE BLADES...