Jeremy Elphick
Jeremy Elphick's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
The Long Season (2017)
“As in all his films, the primary interest is in human intimacy - and in The Long Season, that focus is drawn to the intricacies of how the conflict echoes on the small scale...” –
4:3
Jun 29, 2018
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The Young Karl Marx (2017)
63%
Recommended
“It doesn't proselytise as much as it runs with an inherent assumption of the value of the ideas it portrays, taking a relatively dry series of historical events and making them refreshingly accessible.” –
4:3
Jul 24, 2017
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The Untamed (2016)
86%
Recommended
“Although there's an inherent degree of violence and shock in The Untamed, Escalante uses these abrasive tools to infuse his work with damning socio-political critique.” –
4:3
Jul 17, 2017
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The Ornithologist (2016)
87%
Highly Recommended
“It's a clearly unconventional take on solitude, but it simultaneously remains resoundingly tied to the experience, cohering Rodrigues' film as his most impressive to date.” –
4:3
Jun 19, 2017
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By the Time It Gets Dark (2016)
90%
Recommended
“It's a film that paints a flawed, enduring image of modernity, of Thailand as a country in a lengthy process of negotiation with its past, and of its increasingly globalised place in the world.” –
4:3
Apr 5, 2017
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Death in Sarajevo (2016)
76%
Recommended
“Danis Tanović is establishing himself as one of the Eastern Europe's most consistent and insightful directors.” –
4:3
Mar 1, 2017
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Mediterranea (2015)
90%
Recommended
“There are few films that navigate the refugee experience in recent years that operate with the same attention to detail.” –
4:3
Apr 22, 2016
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James White (2015)
92%
Not Recommended
“Josh Mond's film feels like a careful curation of western cinephilia's most overdone narrative arcs and exhausted character clichs.” –
4:3
Apr 1, 2016
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The Tribe (2014)
88%
Recommended
“Slaboshpytskiy's film positions the viewer to recognise the astounding cinematography, the desolate setting and the compelling performances from a predominantly younger cast.” –
4:3
Apr 1, 2016
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The Look of Silence (2014)
96%
Highly Recommended
“It's a film that shows how weak and fragile memory is, and how the mind is powerful enough to suppress the greatest horror.” –
4:3
Mar 2, 2016
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Love & Peace (2015)
100%
Recomended
“The film jumps from drama to action to adventure, even flirting with the idea of offering itself up as a monster movie.” –
4:3
Mar 2, 2016
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How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) (2015)
83%
Recommended
“The length of the work results in a lean, effective and moving look at class divisions, sexuality and politics in Thailand.” –
4:3
Mar 2, 2016
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