Cold War
Loosely based on director Pawel Pawlikowski’s parents’ lives, COLD WAR tells the story of a passionate love affair during the 1950s.
Category Archives: Reviews
Knife + Heart
Set in the aesthetically gorgeous backdrop of Paris’ 1970’s pornography scene, KNIFE + HEART takes viewers on a murder mystery of melodramatic love and loss.
Under the Silver Lake
UNDER THE SILVER LAKE takes us on a hazy unfamiliar journey where most of the strange occurrences seem possible, writes Juanita Samson.
Ziggy's Will
Elle Haywood speaks to producer Jared Selcer about ZIGGY’S WILL, a short film screened at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
Dogman
Matteo Garone delivers a showpiece of raw gangsterism in the Italian suburbs, and the moral complexities of vengeance in a small town community.
In My Room
Ulrich Köhler’s IN MY ROOM is an inventive and largely compelling take on the ‘last man on earth’ scenario, writes Tina Kendall.
Girls of the Sun
GIRLS OF THE SUN is told from the perspective of Mathilde who is a French journalist writing an article about “the truth” of women fighting ISIS in Kurdistan.
Solo: A Star Wars Story
SOLO has a nice shiny, squeaky Disney feel to it and lacks the rugged authenticity of the other films, writes Elle Haywood at the Cannes Film Festival.
The House That Jack Built
Lars Von Trier delivers another uncomfortable cinematic viewing… Elle Haywood reports back from the Cannes premiere.
BlacKkKlansman
BLACKKLANSMAN is an astonishing comeback for Spike Lee, writes Juanita Samson.