Reviews
The Bad Kids
Actions and images speak louder than words in this immersive, evocative exploration of at-risk students in the Mojave Desert.
Highly Strung
Scott Hicks' latest music-focused feature charts the passion and rigour of classical music, but overflows with competing elements.
The Fits
Shaped by mood and partially told through dance and movement, The Fits is a precise work of intimate, internalised drama.
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures
As its moniker exclaims, this lively documentary is at its best when it's forcing viewers to explore its subject's artwork.
Green Room
Cultivating an unsettling atmosphere that never ceases, Green Room proves meatier than its horror-thriller formula might suggest.
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Following a familiar formula may dictate much of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot's narrative, but so does also ample thoughtfulness.
Bastille Day
Action-thriller Bastille Day is both boosted and hobbled by its adherence to genre convention.
Shakespeare Live
All things Shakespeare, all in one show, presented by The Royal Shakespeare Company.
Captain America: Civil War
Dissecting an ideological divide among superheroes, Captain America: Civil War thrillingly balances heaviness, heart, and humour.
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
Singing the praises of the infamous American humour magazine and its impact proves an applauding but hardly analytical affair.