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MA15+, 97 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury It was, at least in part, a career in opera that saw Phillida Lloyd direct one…
An irresistible, odd couple comedy of scents and sensibilities M, 100 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury An odd couple forced to get…
M, 102 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury The actor and filmmaker, Julie Delpy, has a habit of weaving details of her personal life into her…
M, 116 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury As you might expect, this amiable comedy from Argentina involves a group of blokes who have…
PG, 113 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury How do you explain the emergence of a champion? What does it really take to…
MA15+, 115 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Stirring movies about corporate crimes and negligence in public health have appeared from time…
M, 85 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury What is the best hummus? Is it Israeli or is it Arab? Opting for…
About a girl desperate for a gig in fashion. An origin story about how Cruella De Vil became a villain, but who’s asking anyway? PG, 134 minutes 3…
Whip-smart crime caper with the familiar insouciance of Isabelle Huppert a good starting point for a radical change M, 105 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury…
MA 15+, 107 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This is a remarkable new film from Chile. Difficult and strange and by turns beautiful and haunting,…
PG, 96 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Hardly anyone exchanges a word in this gentle, charming comedic road trip across rural…
By © Jane Freebury “There he was, learning to hunt, then he was on a film set, then flying over to England. His life was…
M, 99 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Unlike other recent films that feature the inexorable progress of dementia, June Again poses a disruptive proposition. What…
By © Jane Freebury The Irish actor of stage and screen, Gabriel Byrne, is loquacious and charming. And he is forthright, a man inclined to speak his…
M, 109 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury The familiar lofty figure taking the salute in his traditional French army cap, the kepi. The ramrod posture…
M, 117 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Dissenters, reformers, subversives. The nuance in these labels depends, of course, on where you live, and under whom….
M, 89 minutes 2 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury In her first directorial role, Robin Wright took herself and her crew deep into the magnificent North American…
M, 117 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury There’s a scene in The Crown on TV where Prince Phillip has the crew of Apollo 11 from…