All Reviews articles – Page 88
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‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’: Review
The tearjerker reunion of this increasingly creaky cast goes beyond vanilla viewing
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‘All Of Our Heartbeats Are Connected Through Exploding Stars’: Visions du Reel Review
Jennifer Rainsford’s debut feature doc traces connections made by people grieving loved ones lost in Japan’s 2011 tsunami
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‘The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent’: Review
Nicolas Cage takes on the unbearable weight of his own magnetic talent in Tom Gormican’s cheeky meta action-comedy
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‘5 Dreamers And A Horse’: Visions du Reel Review
In Armenia, four subjects search for their place in society through a series of quirky vignettes
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‘White Hot: The Rise And Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch’: Review
The fascinating and horrifying story behind the all-American image of Abercrombie & Fitch
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‘How To Save A Dead Friend’: Visions du Reel Review
A fearsomely candid and moving documentary about being young and rebellious in Putin’s Russia
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‘Il Posto - A Steady Job’: Visions du Reel Review
A thoughtful exploration of the public sector jobs crisis in Italy, exacerbated by the pandemic
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‘Foragers’: Visions du Reel Review
Palestinians banned from growing the herb za’atar defy the laws in this artful, but very piquantly spiced documentary.
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‘Father Stu’: Review
Mark Wahlberg brings life to the story of boxer turned priest Stuart Long but fails to reach transcendence
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‘Inner Lines’: Visions du Reel Review
A poetic, moving account of the psychological effects of war on the Yazidi people
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‘The Northman’: Review
Robert Eggers’ gore-soaked assault on Scandinavian legend goes full-out gonzo
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‘Dogwatch’: Visions du Reel Review
A highly entertaining and absurdist account of the armed guards who spend their lives at sea waiting for pirates that never come
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‘Elizabeth: A Portrait In Parts’: Visions du Reel Review
The late Roger Michell’s documentary on Queen Elizabeth II offers a lasting impression of a figure of stability
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‘Chaylla’: Visions du Reel Review
An extraordinary, intimate first feature about one woman’s struggle to free herself from domestic abuse
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‘All The Old Knives’: Review
Thandiwe Newton and Chris Pine star as former spies and lovers in Janus Metz’s cat-and-mouse thriller
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‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore’: Review
Third instalment of ’Harry Potter’ prequel subs Mads Mikkelsen for Johnny Depp but still struggles to land
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‘The Eclipse’: CPH:DOX Review
Natasa Urban’s timely portrait of the Serbian national psyche takes the top prize at CPH:DOX
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‘Outside’: CPH:DOX Review
Olha Zhurba’s timely debut doc follows a young boy who goes from poster child for the Ukrainian Maiden Uprising to a homeless adult
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‘Morbius’: Review
Jared Leto stars in Daniel Espinosa’s stylish horror-action franchise start-up about a scientist with a rare blood disease