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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…
MA 15+, 87 minutes 5 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury If he has seen and done it all now, the Polish director Jerzy Skolimowski who made his…
M, 102 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This is one of those movies that turns out to have a lot more to it than…
PG, 116 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Set in old London town on the double decker route to Shoreditch, this new Australian film…
M, 131 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This movie about a lynching that galvanised the 1950s American civil rights movement opens on a family…
M, 101 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This lovely, enigmatic piece about a young father on holiday with his 11-year-old…
M, 104 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury First impressions are telling. So, it probably irritates actors terribly that the personas in roles that announced them…
M, 144 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury When the size of a woman’s waist was something that mattered so much her body was…
M, 104 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury In this delicate study of a close friendship in adolescence, two best friends forever with strong and happy…
Despite brilliantly, lovingly crafted visuals, the irresistible strangeness of the original tale is lost in an allegory of political thuggery M, 117 minutes 3 Stars…
MA15+, 135 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury There must be 5.7 million chapters to the refugee story that has come out of Syria since…
Harris Dickinson makes light in Triangle of Sadness. Courtesy Sharmill Films M, 147 minutes 5 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury If the big name fashion…
M, 108 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury It’s careless losing a king, but finding his body under a carpark nearly five hundred later is…
PG, 98 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury One bright, clear December morning several years back, a group of intrepid day-trippers keen to visit…
M, 110 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury The creatives behind this dystopian indie set in the heartlands of Africa know a thing or two…
M, 117 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury The islands of the Outer Hebrides have a wild beauty all their own, captured within the frame…
MA15+, 138 minutes 3 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Adapted from a novel set in Nicaragua, this new film from the French auteur Claire Denis…
MA15+, 120 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This political drama from Denmark is about an indomitable female leader prepared to make…
M, 139 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury When the world’s greatest detective turns up as a house guest on a private Greek island,…
M, 129 minutes 5 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury It’s not that long ago now, only five years. Yet it still feels like things have turned…