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M, 117 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This new take on the ravishing gypsy woman who can never belong to anyone is striking. From its…
M, 116 minutes 5 Stars Review by Jane © Freebury In startling opening scenes, a boy trying to escape from police is felled by a boomerang, bundled into…
M, 107 minutes, subtitles 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This gentle, relatable relationship drama set in the city of love and romance explores a sadly common…
PG, 97 minutes, subtitles 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury When no one else understands or appreciates you, a big hound at least as big as yourself…
M, 83 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury The name of the young security contractor at the centre of this tense, meticulously plotted drama comes as…
MA 15+, 103 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury When an old pop song is performed solo in this battle of the sexes for millennials, it…
M, 108 minutes 2 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury What would possess someone to walk the length of England, from southernmost Devon to the Scottish border?…
MA 15+, 113 minutes, subtitled 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury One fine day, did Mia Hansen-Love wake up with the idea of casting James Bond’s…
Risks to at-risk Indigenous youth are clear yet peripheral in this fresh and assured perspective on life choices in the magnificent, remote North-West
PG, 135 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury The little mermaid, Ariel, a daughter of the king of the sea who yearns to become…
By © Jane Freebury With digs as far as the eye can see, the remote mining town of Coober Pedy has attracted the attention of many filmmakers,…
M, 82 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury As she says herself in this documentary packed with talking heads and sixties fashion, diva of…
Screening on STAN, BBC I, six 52-minute episodes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury For such a big cohort, there have been fewer stories on screen,…
By © Jane Freebury A kinetic thriller based on the police response to terrorist attacks in Paris in 2015 was the most successful local film at the French…
M, 96 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury A new film from Rolf de Heer has at last arrived. A drama with a cool, fierce intensity…
Set against the beautiful backdrops of Australian desert and mountain wilderness, foregrounding brutality and compassion in a post-apocalyptic world, there is, as with each of his…
M, 95 minutes 2 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury There is a smidgeon of voyeurism in this latest comedy for retirees about ladies…
By © Jane Freebury A comedy about a caring son caught up in a heist as he tries to protect his transgressive mother, has a lot going…
MA 15+, 101 minutes 2 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury It is a delicious idea, nearly as good as home-made pasta. A middle-aged working mum in…