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‘Blue Moon’ review: Ethan Hawke sings in Richard Linklater drama
Dir: Richard Linklater. USA/Eire. 2025. 100mins
Earlier than Rodgers and Hammerstein, there was Rodgers and Hart. It was composer Richard Rodgers’ inventive partnership with lyricist...
‘Mother’s Baby’ review: Postpartum stress under the lens in meticulous Berlin title
Dir. Johanna Moder. Austria/Switzerland/Germany 2025. 108 minutes.
Austrian drama Mom’s Child shouldn't be a style movie, however it's positively a horror story. A examine of postpartum melancholy, it depicts...
‘Dreams (Sex Love)’ review: Dag Johan Haugerud concludes his trilogy at Berlin
Dir. Dag Johan Haugerud. Norway 2025. 110mins
“My life is in a cloud,” publicizes a younger lady in voice-over in the beginning of Desires – and a part of...
‘Yunan’ review: Enigmatic second film in Ameer Fakher Eldin’s ‘Homeland’ trilogy
Dir/scr: Ameer Fakher Eldin. Germany/Canada/France/Italy/Palestine/Jordan. 2025. 124mins
A sequence of low-lying German islands which have realized to reside with seasonal flooding are each setting and...
‘Kontinental ’25’ review: Radu Jude returns after winning the Golden Bear
Dir. Radu Jude. Romania 2025. 109mins
Romania’s Radu Jude is a kind of uncommon film-makers for whom the phrase “anticipate the surprising” may really imply one thing....
‘Timestamp’ review: Doc is a powerful, fractured portrait of school days in Ukraine
Dir/scr: Kateryna Gornostai. Ukraine/Luxembourg/Netherlands/France. 2024. 125mins
Watch any documentary about colleges, and you'll nearly actually come away with a newfound respect for anybody who dedicates...
‘What Does That Nature Say To You’ review: Long chats and fast zooms with Hong Sangsoo
Dir. Hong Sangsoo. South Korea 2025. 108 minutes. The most recent movie by South Korea’s imposingly prolific Hong Sangsoo might virtually be referred to as Meet The Dad...
‘The Safe House’ review: Cluttered 1960s Paris-set chamber piece
Dir: Lionel Baier. Switzerland/Luxembourg/France. 2025. 92mins
As the scholar protests of Might 1968 tear via the streets of Paris, an eight-year-old boy (Ethan Chimienti) is...
‘Harvest’: Venice Review
Dir: Athina Rachel Tsangari. UK/Germany/Greece/France/US. 2024. 133mins
The characters in Athina Rachel Tsangari’s visceral, earthy adaptation of Jim Crace’s Seventeenth-century set novel reside nearer than...
‘Queer’: Venice Review
Dir. Luca Guadagnino. Italy. 2024. 135mins
When ’Queer’ was written – and even when it was printed, 35 years later, nonetheless unfinished – that time...