All Reviews articles – Page 247

  • Winter Brothers
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    'Winter Brothers': Locarno Review

    2017-08-03T17:32:00Z

    Set in a mining community in Eastern Denmark, this debut from Hlynur Pálmason is intense yet uneven

  • Kidnap
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    'Kidnap': Review

    2017-08-03T08:01:00Z

    This low-budget extended car chase starring Halle Berry is both preposterous and entertaining in equal measure

  • The Dark Tower
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    'The Dark Tower': Review

    2017-08-03T07:53:00Z

    Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey unite for an adaptation of Stephen King’s fantasy novels

  • A Taxi Driver
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    'A Taxi Driver': Review

    2017-08-01T16:00:00Z

    Jang Hoon has a commercial hit on his hands with this period piece about a notorious abuse of power in South Korea

  • Battleship Island
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    'The Battleship Island': Review

    2017-07-28T13:49:00Z

    Ryoo Seung-wan’s blockbuster is the biggest release of the year in Korea, yet fails to live up to the promise of Veteran

  • The Emoji Movie
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    'The Emoji Movie': Review

    2017-07-27T20:00:00Z

    This calamitous comedy from Sony is nowhere near as addictive as the real thing

  • Williams
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    'Williams': Review

    2017-07-27T13:51:00Z

    An in-depth and honest look at the Formula One icon from director Morgan Matthews

  • After Louie
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    'After Louie': Review

    2017-07-26T13:11:00Z

    Alan Cumming and Zachary Booth headline a debut which looks at what it means to be gay today

  • Juze
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    'Juze': Review

    2017-07-26T13:03:00Z

    Miransha Naik goes behind the sandy beaches of Goa for his debut, a social drama about a community of migrant workers

  • Atomic blonde
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    'Atomic Blonde': Review

    2017-07-26T12:46:00Z

    Sleek and superficial, this high-octane action film tests Charlize Theron’s new-found box office powers

  • Logan Lucky
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    'Logan Lucky': Review

    2017-07-24T17:30:00Z

    Steven Soderbergh comes out of big-screen retirement to remind viewers just how good he can be; Channing Tatum, Adam Driver and Daniel Craig hop on board for this NASCAR-themed ride.

  • Detroit
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    'Detroit': Review

    2017-07-23T22:00:00Z

    Kathryn Bigelow returns with an intense take on the Detroit riots of 1967, starring British actors John Boyega and Will Poulter

  • MAZE
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    'MAZE': Galway Review

    2017-07-18T13:07:00Z

    The largest prison escape in the UK is detailed in Stephen Burke’s period drama starring Tom Vaughan-Lawlor and Barry Ward

  • Dunkirk 2
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    'Dunkirk': Review

    2017-07-17T21:00:00Z

    Christopher Nolan’s first film to be anchored in real events is a soaring war epic which impresses on every level

  • The Drummer And The Keeper
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    'The Drummer And The Keeper': Galway Review

    2017-07-17T16:00:00Z

    Dir/scr. Nick Kelly. Ireland, 2017. 92 mins.The first film from Irish former musician and commercials director Nick Kelly, The Drummer And The Keeper is a Rain Man-like comedy/drama in which both protagonists suffer from mental illness – a young man with bipolar disorder who embarks on ...

  • Michael Inside
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    'Michael Inside': Galway Review

    2017-07-17T12:00:00Z

    Frank Berry’s prison drama won Best Irish Film at Galway’s Fleadh, with newcomer Dafhyd Flynn also picking up an award

  • Men Don't Cry
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    'Men Don't Cry': Karlovy Vary Review

    2017-07-13T14:13:00Z

    Dir. Alen Drljević. Bosnia & Herzegovina/Slovenia/Croatia/Germany. 2017. 98 minsIn Men Don’t Cry, an empty Serbian hotel becomes one more battleground in the ceaseless Yugoslav Wars. Nearly 20 years after the official end of hostilities, many former combatants have still never truly escaped, a fact that director ...

  • Valerian
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    'Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets': Review

    2017-07-11T05:19:00Z

    Luc Besson’s space opera hits exuberant notes but never sings.

  • How Viktor 'The Garlic' Took Alexey 'The Stud' To The Nursing Home
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    'How Viktor 'The Garlic' Took Alexey 'The Stud' to the Nursing Home': Karlovy Vary Review

    2017-07-10T12:06:00Z

    Alexander Hant’s debut, a frenetic Russian satire, won the East of the West competition at Karlovy Vary

  • Corporate
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    'Corporate': Karlovy Vary Review

    2017-07-09T13:49:00Z

    The HR department is the centre of this French boardroom thriller which gives Céline Sallette a showcase role