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M, 135 minutes 4 stars Review by © Jane Freebury Set against a dark backstory, this exhilarating tale of Amazon women, brimming with female energy, has more going…
M, 139 minutes 5 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury If the director of this moody, compelling murder mystery was inspired to make movies after watching Vertigo,…
Dominik Moll discusses how The Night of the 12th moves beyond the murder suspects into community attitudes towards victim behaviour By © Jane Freebury A film…
MA15+, 105 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Pumped police take the film into actioner territory, despite the breathtaking landscapes and issues of divided…
MA 15+, 134 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Set in New York in 1933, this tale about love, friendship and politics would have been so…
M, 98 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Riffing on Agatha Christie’s work, it has a focus on its a pair of unlikely young coppers…
M, 135 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury A sprawling, rhapsodic, kaleidoscopic experience Over his long career, the mercurial rock god, David Bowie, made…
PG, 91 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury A timely, sombre investigation of homelessness among the growing demographic of older women who…
By © Jane Freebury The last time we saw Laure Calamy, she was chasing her married lover on a hiking holiday in rural France. Her character ends up…
M, 106 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Wondering what else he might get out of life as retirement approached, a crane operator in the…
MA 15+, 107 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Claustrophobia in a sleeper compartment on a long train journey has a tension all its own…
M, 126 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This lovingly curated documentary on the celebrity American author and social satirist, Kurt Vonnegut, had a long gestation….
M, 144 minutes 5 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This extravagantly-mounted, lush period drama adapted from the book of the same name by Honore de Balzac…
PG, 102 minutes Netflix 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Man on bicycle rides into gated property towards designer mansion in the modern style. The…
M, 159 minutes 5 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury The King has been gone a while now but that doesn’t mean people don’t feel a…
MA15+, 100 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury The latest relationship comedy from New Zealand is out there and experimental with some good…
M, 97 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury It’s not hard to imagine how working in a kitchen as a sous-chef under one gastronomic eminence…
PG, 127 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury A new film from Asghar Farhadi will never now go unnoticed. Not since he won…
PG, 109 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Travellers lucky enough to have visited Bhutan will have insights of their own into the small…