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[Berlin Review] Queen of Earth

Alex Ross Perry does not deal in likeable protagonists. The brother and sister from his 2011 breakthrough The Color Wheel and the titular hero of last year’s in...

[Berlin Review] 45 Years

Andrew Haigh’s third feature as a director, 45 Years, is an excellent companion piece to its 2011 predecessor, Weekend. The latter examined the inception of a p...

[Berlin Review] Eisenstein in Guanajuato

From today’s vantage it’s difficult to believe that in the 1980's Peter Greenaway counted as one of the hippest auteurs around. After bursting onto the scene in...

[Review] Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead

Let’s face it, the world needs another zombie movie about as much as it needs another post-apocalyptic road movie. To their credit, Australian brothers Kiah and...

[Review] Fifty Shades of Grey

Author E.L. James should be ecstatic that the crazy fervor surrounding her trilogy of BD/SM propelled it towards a movie deal because now artists more qualified...

[Review] Kingsman: The Secret Service

Kingsman: The Secret Service, the latest pairing of comic scribe Mark Millar and director Matthew Vaughn, wants to sell itself as a fresh and irreverent take on...

[Review] Boy Meets Girl

The transgender community are having a moment and now they have a date movie that above all succeeds as a well-written romantic comedy, if not a bit too on the ...

[Berlin Review] The Club

With his exceptional trilogy on the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship – Tony Manero (2008), Post Mortem (2010) and No (2012) –Chilean director Pablo Larraín proved ...