Chinatown (1974)
98%
5/5
“It immediately draws you into the world of lies and deceit, where past ghosts of detective films linger in the frames. Yet it also feels completely fresh even to this day, and goes to much darker places than the films of the 1940s ever could.” –
CineVue
Mar 8, 2024
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Heavenly Creatures (1994)
95%
4/5
“Heavenly Creatures is a rare film that can be watched and re-watched, revealing more and more layers of subtext and meaning with each viewing. ” –
CineVue
May 15, 2023
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
77%
3/5
“As soon as you see that weather-worn leather jacket and tattered fedora, you know that you’re in for a thrilling, family-friendly ride.” –
CineVue
Aug 2, 2022
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Good Time (2017)
91%
4/5
“Good Time is a frantic ride, but at the core of the film is the brothers' relationship. Both are desperate to get out of New York and start a new life, even if they have to borrow and steal to achieve it.” –
The Skinny
Jul 21, 2022
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The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
63%
3/5
“Wisely, Wachowski isn't overly-reverent with the material, often mocking some of the most memorable lines from the original, which gives a much-needed lightness of touch.” –
The Arts Desk
Dec 23, 2021
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Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
93%
3/5
“For those who can accept fan-service driven plots, action sequences that look like cut scenes of a video game, and the inevitable set up for the next instalment, it's a fun, frothy superhero film, that has moments that shine amidst all the CG shenanigans.” –
The Arts Desk
Dec 16, 2021
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The Delivered (2019)
93%
“Manages to demonstrate exceptional filmmaking skills whilst delivering a captivating plot that's brimming with ideas and a stand-out lead performance.” –
The Arts Desk
Dec 5, 2021
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House of Gucci (2021)
62%
3/5
“Despite its myriad flaws, the film is a glossy glorious mess that you can't stop watching.” –
The Arts Desk
Nov 28, 2021
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The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
68%
3/5
“The Electrical Life of Louis Wain is a celebration of English eccentricity that manages to avoid being quaint, but cannot escape the conventions of the biopic. Yet it remains a visually surprising and delightful piece of art.” –
The Arts Desk
Sep 16, 2021
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The Reason I Jump (2020)
97%
4/5
“For some it will be a leap too far, but there's no doubting the sincerity of this beautifully constructed documentary.” –
The Arts Desk
Jun 22, 2021
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Ordinary Love (2019)
93%
4/5
“Don't expect dramatic fireworks - very little happens narratively - but prepare for this quiet film to tiptoe into your heart.” –
Time Out
Feb 20, 2021
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Pinocchio (2019)
84%
3/5
“The result is a bizarre fairytale extravaganza, and Garonne should be credited for the thoughtful way he has brought his vision to life.” –
Time Out
Feb 3, 2021
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One Night in Miami (2020)
98%
4/5
“The rage, passion and eloquence with which Cooke and Malcolm spar is gripping.” –
The Arts Desk
Jan 15, 2021
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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
97%
4/5
“Wolfe has crafted an impressive film.” –
The Arts Desk
Dec 18, 2020
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Another Round (2020)
93%
3/5
“Mikkelsen proves that even when soused in booze, his acting skills remain top-notch.” –
The Arts Desk
Nov 29, 2020
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Nomadland (2020)
93%
5/5
“Zhao has created such a powerfully intimate film, made with rare empathy and beauty, one that invites you to sit by the campfire and listen to the stories of these quiet heroes.” –
The Arts Desk
Nov 26, 2020
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Ammonite (2020)
70%
3/5
“Lee's film is exceptionally crafted, and, like the windswept moors of Yorkshire, he instils a harsh beauty into the Dorset coastline, a refreshing departure from the typical rolling green hills and sunny beaches.” –
The Arts Desk
Nov 26, 2020
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Wolfwalkers (2020)
99%
4/5
“It's a spellbinding tale that shows that Cartoon Saloon are one of the best working in animation today, rivalling anything the House of Mouse puts out.” –
The Arts Desk
Nov 26, 2020
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Roald Dahl's The Witches (2020)
49%
3/5
“The magic of Dahl's material is lost, creating a generic Sunday afternoon family flick that children are unlikely to remember in the same way as the Nineties classic, and which parents are likely to doze off to.” –
The Arts Desk
Nov 26, 2020
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Luxor (2020)
92%
4/5
“Durra worries little about fancy film work, and instead proves to be a master at creating atmosphere.” –
The Arts Desk
Nov 26, 2020
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Billie (2019)
97%
4/5
“[Erskine] reverently takes Holiday down from the pedestal that recent culture has placed her on, to remind us what a rebel she was.” –
The Arts Desk
Nov 26, 2020
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Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist (2019)
93%
4/5
“What makes Philippe's documentary captivating is hearing about the film straight from the source.” –
The Arts Desk
Nov 26, 2020
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Cordelia (2019)
73%
3/5
“There's a nightmarish quality to the world. Fantasy and dreams slip deliriously back and forth.” –
The Arts Desk
Oct 24, 2020
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David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020)
96%
4/5
“Despite these sad and ugly sights, this remains a beautifully polished documentary, slickly produced and full of jaw-dropping photography, only heightened by the archive black and white footage from Attenborough's earliest forays into television.” –
The Arts Desk
Oct 8, 2020
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The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
89%
5/5
“Sorkin has long demonstrated his ability to translate political theory into thrilling drama (just look at The West Wing), but here he elevates his game to new heights.” –
The Arts Desk
Oct 8, 2020
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