James Gray’s low key yet visceral crime thriller is an emotionally mature and fresh take on the genre. On the outside, the ninth feature film from director James Gray, Paper Tiger sounds like an unco...
Hamaguchi’s beautiful mediation on life and death rewards the patient viewer with refreshingly resonant reasons to celebrate being alive. Life can often feel intense in our seriously fractured and hat...
Koreeda’s sweet tale of friendship can be over sentimental but still manages to showcase his abundant humanism. There is much joy to be had in the delicate handlings of an adored manga series in legen...
Georgia Oakley’s well made period flick is an easygoing throwback but struggles to offer much of a twist on the tale. In a world of endless reboots, reimaginings and remakes, a groan of trepidat...
This astonishingly complex and morally ambiguous masterwork is the film of the year so far. On the outside, the second feature film from director Lance Hammer, who took an 18 year hiatus after h...