The New Rijksmuseum
This documentary about the troubled redesign of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum is as much about local politics and bureaucracy as it is about the museum’s masterpieces.
Category Archives: Reviews
As We Were Dreaming
AS WE WERE DREAMING maybe be generic, but it has enough fun and firepower to entertain most, writes Jim Moore.
Waste Land
WASTE LAND is the final part of Pieter Van Hees’s trilogy ANATOMY OF LOVE AND PAIN.
Von Caligari Zu Hitler
What does cinema know that we don’t?
Legend
Tom Hardy is on mesmerising form as both Kray twins in this violent but stylish and often funny film, writes Garry Pope.
La Famille Bélier
This French box office hit is both funny and emotional, but does it do its deaf characters a disservice?
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
There’s the feeling that this is a film about death made for the living, and that it’s a bit of a necessary failure…
Star*Men
Alison Rose’s documentary follows four astronomers embarking on a fiftieth anniversary re-enactment of an American road trip from their twenties and reflecting on the impact of their discoveries.
Face to Face
Chung Chuan’s intimate exploration of Taiwan’s underground wrestling scene is at heart a film about men, their hobbies, and their mothers.
54: The Director's Cut
Nick Kitchin reviews the director’s cut of 54, restored for originally intended viewing.