Milo Garner reviews Mike Mills’ latest. Set in a saturated Santa Barbara circa 1979, 20th Century Women is a semi-autobiographical work built around director Mike Mills’ memories of his mother. […]
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‘Cameraperson’ Review
Our Documentary Producer Nick Mastrini reviews Kirsten Johnson’s documentary – “a stunning exploration of personal experiences, piecing together a global adventure to contemplate the nature of memory and perspective.” The […]
‘Loving’ Review
Editor Chloe Woods reviews Jeff Nichols’ touching Cannes favourite – now finally released in the UK following Ruth Negga’s Oscar nomination for Best Actress. Does it help? Retelling this story? […]
‘T2 Trainspotting’ Review
Tanya Dudnikova reviews Danny Boyle’s long-awaited sequel to the 1996 cult classic. When director Danny Boyle first announced his plans for a sequel to Trainspotting – for what would, in […]
‘Lion’ Review
Xin Yi Wang reviews Garth Davis’ directorial debut – now nominated for 6 Oscars, including Best Picture. Lion, an its core, is a beautifully made, unabashed tearjerker focusing on the struggles of identity, […]
‘Things to Come’ Review
Milo Garner reviews Mia Hansen-Løve’s intimate character study – which earned Isabelle Huppert a London Critics Circle award ahead of her Oscar nomination for Elle. According to The New York Times’ A. O. Scott, […]
‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Review
Calvin Law reviews Mel Gibson’s return to the director’s chair. You don’t go into a Mel Gibson film expecting nuance or subtlety with regards to religious subtext. This is the […]
‘Jackie’ Review
Our Editor Chloe Woods reviews Pablo Larraín’s experimental and intimate biopic. Everybody but the Producer’s Guild loves this movie. Jackie, Pablo Larraín’s first film in English, follows Jacqueline “Jackie” Kennedy in […]
‘Split’ Review
Milo Garner reviews M. Night Shyamalan’s new psychological thriller. Split, the latest film from infamous auteur M. Night Shyamalan, has been heralded as a return to form for the much-maligned […]
‘La La Land’ Review
Following our Trip To The Oscars screening event, Xin Yi Wang reviews Damien Chazelle’s Oscar frontrunner. What’s in a name? “La La Land” is a title with many meanings. It represents the film’s […]