film reviews

A spry all-archival doc draws parallels between the media revolutions of the early 20th century and the present. But have we learned any lessons?

A fan of overlapping narratives and blurring fact and fiction, Gomes injects himself into his latest feat of cinematic storytelling.

A documentary filmmaker and foodie who's eaten at Noma tucks into a film about the world's best restaurant and its visionary head chef.

Russell Brand teams up with an intuitive filmmaking partner to showcase his particular blend of popular performance art and political activism.

What might have been a thrillingly old-fashioned seagoing adventure yarn is curiously lacking in both zest and restraint.

Being inside the new Sorrentino movie is guaranteed to make you ponder both your past and your present...

The holidays are a perfect setting for a horror film, but is this piece of seasonal cinema a turkey or a cracker?

Shot on an old broadcast camera and featuring addicts' recreations, Silver's film occupies an alive, unsettling space between the false and the real.

This miraculous continuation and reimagining of one of the great cinematic sagas marks a significant moment in American filmmaking.

The latest cinematic version of The Scottish Play is a slowed-down, amped-up overpowering tapestry that wields much power beyond the Bard's language.

A holiday movie about a heartbroken Christmas tree salesman finds beauty and even hope in the melancholy.

Preparing to embark on two new projects, a filmmaker looks to a new movie by a great French director for ideas he can steal for his own work.