Reviews
How I Live Now
Adolescent angst gives way to a romantic idyll, then comfort and hope is replaced by cruelty and horror.
12 Years a Slave
Director Steve McQueen sensitively portrays a man losing control of his life in a power struggle of oppression and conflict.
Twenty Feet from Stardom
We've heard them but we haven't necessarily 'heard of' these backup singers who shared the stage with some of the…
Don Jon
Joseph Gordon-Levitt directs and stars in this film about the difference between sexual fantasy and reality.
Moebius
Filmmaker Kim Ki-duk's is not shy or subtle in this revenge gone wrong flick, evoking laughter, horror and discomfort.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
In the highly anticipated second film in the popular trilogy all the world is a stage, and its characters merely…
Blue Is the Warmest Colour (La vie d'Adèle)
Reluctant and wracked with uncertainty, Blue Is the Warmest Colour (La vie d'Adèle) first appears to be holding everything back.
The Railway Man
Assembling all the elements assured of evoking an emotional reaction, The Railway Man wages an earnest assault on the audience.
The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate, like its subject, is brimming with ideas; also in common: an uneasy sense of identity.
The Past (Le passé)
Asghar Farhadi understands the drama of domesticity, the details – large and small – that eat away at a relationship.