Reviews

Dir: György Pálfi | Docudrama 96’. 2025 “Murder most fowl” Weird but wonderful to watch this cocky little Hungarian film from György Pálfi sets off by taking us artfully through the life...

Dir: Eugene Green | Cast: Ruin Pedro Silva, Ana Moreira, Joao Arrais, Leonor Silveira | Drama 100’ 2025 Admirers of Eugene Green (1947-) will instantly recognise his wry and resonating brand...

Dir: Harris Dickinson | Cast:Frank Dillane, Megan Northam Reviewed by Ian Long Words of Christian piety are intoned as Urchin begins. The speaker is revealed as a woman preaching on a damp...

Dir/Wri: Yann Gozlan | France, thriller 2025 When Clarissa, a successful writer, accepts a residency at the state of the art Ludovico Institute in Paris the future looks bright. Dalloway her...

Hana Korea, an impressive migration drama making its world premiere at Busan International Film Festival, centres on a North Korean woman as she escapes the totalitarian regime of her homeland...

Dir: Michelangelo Antonioni | Cast: Jeanne Moreau, Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti | Drama | Italy | 122’ Reviewed by Alan Price Antonioni’s great early 1960s trilogy (L’Avventura, La Notte and L’Eclisse) continues...

Robert Redford: “Sometimes I ask myself what's missing. What's missing now is the dreams and enjoyment of my childhood, the sense of wonder" When Robert Redford was growing up in small-town...

Dir: Ronald Neame | Cast: Anouk Aimee, Trevor Howerd, Alida Valee | UK Thriller 97’ This adaptation of the novel by Victor Canning follows the precedent set by 'The Third Man'...

DIr: Sophie Dupuis | Drama Canada 2023 Reviewed by Peter Herbert SOLO focuses on Simon, a performer on the Canadian Montreal drag queen scene who is dealing with family dynamics and a...