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[Review] Boy and the World

Boy and the World is the animated Playtime that you never knew you wanted. Like JacquesĀ Tati’s masterpiece, Boy and the WorldĀ is a plea for the world to reclaim...

[Review] The Lady in the Van

Let’s hear it again for Dame Maggie Smith. Although she’s captured audience attention playing all manner of fussy upper-crust elitists, including Downton Abbey’...

[Marrakech Review] Paradise

Rarely do films highlight the nuances of a guarded society so efficiently that it, in turn, gives one a wholly new perspective on the culture of a country. Such...

[Review] In the Heart of the Sea

The history of Hollywood’s distortion of and digression from the facts of supposed ā€˜true stories’ is long and infamous. Any movie that claims to be ā€œbased on a ...

[Review] Indigenous

A particular sub-set of travel horror exists to scare people away from real-life attractions with no regard for whether any threat actually exists. Films such a...

[Marrakech Review] Steel Flower

A suitcase clanks back and forth over the barren streets of Busan, spilling its contents as its owner desperately tries to stuff them back inside. This chaotic ...

[Review] The World of Kanako

Anti-hero is too light a word for the lead of The World of Kanako. A hard-drinking, tortured, virulent ex-cop thrown into an underworld of sociopathy and system...

[Review] The Revenant

After (mostly) constricting themselves to the confines of a single building in Birdman, director Alejandro GonzƔlez IƱƔrritu and cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezk...