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Iron Sky

It’s 2018 and African-American model James Washington (Christopher Kirby) has landed on the moon as part of a publicity stunt…

Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00

The Turin Horse/A Torinói ló

IN A REMOTE windswept location, an old man and his daughter live a life composed of simple rituals

Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00

The Angels' Share

BACK IN THE day, rightly or wrongly, the Ken Loach brand was synonymous with council estate grit, miserabilism and getting a …

Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00

Twist in the tale

JUST DON’T SAY anything bad about Kristen Stewart. Seriously. The first time I met Ms Stewart she was 17 years old

Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00

She Monkeys/Apflickorna

WANNABE equestrian gymnast Emma is a painfully shy adolescent when she tries out for the local vaulting team

Fri May 25 2012 - 01:00

Moonrise Kingdom

AFTER THE relative misfires that were The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou and The Darjeeling Limited, Wes Anderson has just about…

Fri May 25 2012 - 01:00

Free Men/Les Hommes Libres

THE LATEST WORK from Le Grand Voyage director Ferroukhi seeks to uncover an untold history of North Africans in France

Fri May 25 2012 - 01:00

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Proud, self-styled right-wing sociologists the Robsons condemned Michael Powell and Emric Pressburger’s 1943 masterpiece as “…

Fri May 18 2012 - 01:00

2 Days in New York/Deux Jours a New York

MINGUS (CHRIS ROCK) and Marion (Julie Delpy) started out as a rebound relationship, but the alchemy they found together as colleagues…

Fri May 18 2012 - 01:00

Two Years at Sea

GREAT GRIZZLY Wilderness, you got to see this movie. Don’t believe us? Then just ask, well, anyone else

Fri May 18 2012 - 01:00

The Raid

IT’S EARLY morning when rookie cop and expectant father Rama is sent into a crumbling Jakarta apartment block as part of a 20…

Fri May 18 2012 - 01:00

All in Good Time

ALL IN GOOD TIME began life as a 1963 play by Bill Naughton, the Ballyhaunis-born author of Alfie.

Fri May 11 2012 - 01:00

Jeff, Who Lives at Home

TO DATE, the much-feted US mumblecore movement has failed to produce a new Tarantino or a new Cassavetes.

Fri May 11 2012 - 01:00

Monsieur Lazhar

IN A SNOWY Montreal schoolyard, Alice (Sophie Nélisse) reminds her pal Simon (Émilien Néron) that it’s his turn to put out the…

Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00

The Stifmeister is back

APPARENTLY, Seann William Scott loves my hair and my tattoos and everything about me. Oh, SWS, you old card

Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00

Goodbye First Love/Un Amour de Jeunesse

YOU KNOW THE drill. Girl likes boy

Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00

Le Quai de Brumes (Port of Shadows)

If you think a woman can’t look amazing in a transparent plastic mackintosh, then you haven’t seen Michèle Morgan in Marcel Carné…

Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00

Silent House

LA CASA MUDA – a no-fi 2010 Uruguayan horror – had a nifty enough sales pitch to warrant a place at the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight…

Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00

Being Elmo

PUPPETEER Kevin Clash was born in Baltimore, and grew up in a suburb that, although disappointingly unlike The Wire or a John…

Fri Apr 27 2012 - 01:00

The Monk/Le Moine

MATTHEW Gregory Lewis’s 1796 romance is acknowledged as the first horror novel to lurch unexpectedly forth from gothic literature…

Fri Apr 27 2012 - 01:00

The Lucky One

ZAC EFRON is Logan, a damned fine Marine (stop sniggering down the back; he’s not so bad) who returns to Colorado following a…

Fri Apr 27 2012 - 01:00

Marley

ROBERT NESTA Marley was born in the raggedy village of Nine Mile in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica to a teenage Afro-Jamaican mother…

Fri Apr 20 2012 - 01:00

Elfie Hopkins

You have to doff your cap to Elfie Hopkins, a British original and an odd mash-up of Harriet the Spy and The Wicker Man.

Fri Apr 20 2012 - 01:00

Breathing/Atmen

AT 19, ROMAN (Thomas Schubert) already wears the cold stare of a lifelong repeat offender

Fri Apr 20 2012 - 01:00

Campus capers

JULIE BURCHILL, during her early-1990s stint as a film critic, once offered a remarkably sage piece of movie advice

Fri Apr 20 2012 - 01:00

This Is Going To Take More Than One Night

André Breton’s parlour game, Exquisite Corpse (cadavre exquis) was quite the thing among surrealists in the early 20th century…

Fri Apr 13 2012 - 01:00

Blackthorn

TWENTY YEARS have passed since 1908 when Butch Cassidy (Sam Shepard) changed his name to James Blackthorn and took up quiet residency…

Fri Apr 13 2012 - 01:00

Battleship

YOU’VE GOT to feel for Taylor Kitsch

Fri Apr 13 2012 - 01:00

Drawing a blank

HOW DO YOU make a movie about New York’s fiercely DIY, down-and-dirty school of No Wave art? By adhering to a fiercely DIY, down…

Fri Apr 06 2012 - 01:00

Titanic

NEVER MIND the 3D makeover. Time has not been kind to James Cameron’s big-hulled monstrosity

Fri Apr 06 2012 - 01:00

Into the Abyss

IN 2000, TWO teenage Texans were convicted of the murder of a 50-year-old nurse

Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00

StreetDance 2

YOU’RE FAMILIAR with the famous Lennon lyric: “Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans”? Well StreetDance 2 …

Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00

Tiny Furniture

AURA, a newly graduated and recently dumped “YouTube artist”, returns home to mope around her mother’s impossibly chic New York…

Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00

Bill Cunningham New York

THERE’S NO hyphen in the title: nor should there be.

Fri Mar 23 2012 - 00:00

Act of Valour

‘NOW HE’S another watchman standing guard while our world sleeps..

Fri Mar 23 2012 - 00:00

Wild Bill

BACK IN THE DAY, Londoner Wild Bill Hayward (Charlie Creed- Miles) had a fearsome rep: “The usual?” asks a East End publican …

Fri Mar 23 2012 - 00:00

The leader of the pack

YOU’VE SEEN the TV show Entourage , right? The one based on Mark Wahlberg’s wild hangers-on during his early Hollywood years? …

Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00

Stella Days

YOU WAIT FOR ages for an old-school Irish heritage picture made with the assistance of a foreign benefactor, then two come along…

Fri Mar 09 2012 - 00:00

Clearskin

SEAN BEAN is Ewan Keane, a war veteran and secret service wonk who lost his wife in the London bombings

Fri Mar 09 2012 - 00:00

Bel Ami

DANGEROUS LIAISONS with Twilight ’s Edward? Sadly, Bel Ami is nothing like Dangerous Liaison s with Twilight ’s Edward

Fri Mar 09 2012 - 00:00

Khodorkovsky

MIKHAIL Khodorkovsky first came to prominence during the 1980s as part of an emerging class of Russian pro-marketeers.

Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00

Blank City

‘IT FELT LIKE our lives were movies,” says Debbie Harry of the early filthy days of No Wave

Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00

Wanderlust

HOLLYWOOD KNOWS your pain

Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00

Safe House

THE BEST THING bout Safe House is that it’s a safe, popcorn option. Ditto the worst thing about Safe House.

Fri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

NOT TOO far into The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, there’s a moment when retiring civil servants Bill Nighy and Penelope Wilton…

Fri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00

Hadewijch

HADEWIJCH (Julie Sokolowski) is a young 21st-century novice sister named for a 13th-century virgin mystic

Fri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

LAST MONTH Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close became the worst- reviewed film in the history of aggregate critique shrines Rotten…

Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00

Bombay Beach

“YOU’RE WITNESSING the birth of a city”

Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00

Girl Model

‘I FEEL her hips are a little too big

Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00

The mad men

VIGGO MORTENSEN stacks his case and suit protector neatly in the corner of the room

Fri Feb 10 2012 - 00:00
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