Reviews
Carol
Thanks to its director and stars, Patricia Highsmith’s 1952 lesbian romance novel becomes a textured and tender cinematic vision.
Neon Bull
Set amidst Brazil's rodeo scene, Neon Bull trades in rough, raw perception while simultaneously serving up resonant filmic poetry.
Burnt
Like setting, like movie; in Burnt, a regular meal made with a few quality ingredients remains just that in filmic…
Remembering the Man
A new Australian documentary about the life of Tim Conigrave and the 15-year love affair that inspired his memoir Holding…
Office
In his directorial debut, The Chaser and The Yellow Sea writer Hong Won-Chan finds horror-like thrills in the workplace.
The Walk
Robert Zemekis brings spectacle to the true tale of high-wire walker Philippe Petit, even if his film remains standard otherwise.
Legend
An excellent performance by Tom Hardy in dual roles is the highlight of the latest gangster biopic to tackle the…
Finders Keepers
Truth really is stranger than fiction in this offbeat, insightful account of an unusual, appendage-based custody battle.
Spartacus & Cassandra
A mixture of the matter-of-fact and the intimate assists this moving, measured documentary show hardship and champion resilience.
Black Mass
Blurred lines and brutality characterise a serviceably standard gangster effort that feels perfunctory rather than revelatory.