All Reviews articles – Page 247
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'Winter Brothers': Locarno Review
Set in a mining community in Eastern Denmark, this debut from Hlynur Pálmason is intense yet uneven
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'Kidnap': Review
This low-budget extended car chase starring Halle Berry is both preposterous and entertaining in equal measure
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'The Dark Tower': Review
Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey unite for an adaptation of Stephen King’s fantasy novels
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'A Taxi Driver': Review
Jang Hoon has a commercial hit on his hands with this period piece about a notorious abuse of power in South Korea
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'The Battleship Island': Review
Ryoo Seung-wan’s blockbuster is the biggest release of the year in Korea, yet fails to live up to the promise of Veteran
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'The Emoji Movie': Review
This calamitous comedy from Sony is nowhere near as addictive as the real thing
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'Williams': Review
An in-depth and honest look at the Formula One icon from director Morgan Matthews
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'After Louie': Review
Alan Cumming and Zachary Booth headline a debut which looks at what it means to be gay today
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'Juze': Review
Miransha Naik goes behind the sandy beaches of Goa for his debut, a social drama about a community of migrant workers
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'Atomic Blonde': Review
Sleek and superficial, this high-octane action film tests Charlize Theron’s new-found box office powers
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'Logan Lucky': Review
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.
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'Detroit': Review
Kathryn Bigelow returns with an intense take on the Detroit riots of 1967, starring British actors John Boyega and Will Poulter
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'MAZE': Galway Review
The largest prison escape in the UK is detailed in Stephen Burke’s period drama starring Tom Vaughan-Lawlor and Barry Ward
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'Dunkirk': Review
Christopher Nolan’s first film to be anchored in real events is a soaring war epic which impresses on every level
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'The Drummer And The Keeper': Galway Review
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 ...
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'Michael Inside': Galway Review
Frank Berry’s prison drama won Best Irish Film at Galway’s Fleadh, with newcomer Dafhyd Flynn also picking up an award
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'Men Don't Cry': Karlovy Vary Review
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 ...
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'Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets': Review
Luc Besson’s space opera hits exuberant notes but never sings.
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'How Viktor 'The Garlic' Took Alexey 'The Stud' to the Nursing Home': Karlovy Vary Review
Alexander Hant’s debut, a frenetic Russian satire, won the East of the West competition at Karlovy Vary
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'Corporate': Karlovy Vary Review
The HR department is the centre of this French boardroom thriller which gives Céline Sallette a showcase role