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‘Slanted’ review: SXSW winner is a teen body horror based on ethnicity
Dir/scr: Amy Wang. US. 2025. 104mins
A darkish, poignant satire about assimilation and feminine magnificence requirements, Slanted stars Shirley Chen as a Chinese language-American teenager...
‘Snow Leopard Sisters’ review: Indigenous conservationists fight for change in the high Himalayas
Dirs: Sonam Choekyi Lama, Ben Ayers, Andrew Lynch. UK. 2025. 96mins
The spectacular-looking Snow Leopard Sisters deftly illuminates international considerations by means of private tales....
‘Death Of A Unicorn’ review: Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega star in mythical monster movie
Dir/scr: Alex Scharfman. US. 2025. 108mins
Unicorns are magical in writer-director Alex Scharfman’s function debut, however they will also be fearsome beasts. A mixture of...
‘Another Simple Favor’ review: Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively return for uninspired sequel
Dir: Paul Feig. US. 2025. 120mins
Anna Kendrick’s timid single mom and Blake Energetic’s daring schemer reunite in One other Easy Favor, a twistier and...
‘The Accountant 2’ review: Ben Affleck and returns with a wonkily winning formula
Dir: Gavin O’Connor. US. 2025. 125mins
The environment friendly, uneven sequel The Accountant 2 introduces an endearing buddy-comedy ingredient to this action-thriller franchise, discovering Ben...
‘Holland’ review: Nicole Kidman is a desperate housewife in Mimi Cave’s suburban thriller
Dir: Mimi Cave. US. 2024. 108mins
In Holland, Nicole Kidman performs a troubled suburbanite satisfied her husband is having an affair — a suspicion that...
‘Ash’ review: Flying Lotus sci-fi stars Aaron Paul and Eiza Gonzalez
Dir: Flying Lotus. US. 2024. 95mins
Songs by musician and producer Flying Lotus are sometimes trippy, atmospheric affairs, so it ought to come as no...
‘Hallow Road’ review: Babak Anvari drives dangerously with Rosamund Pike, Matthew Rhys
Dir. Babak Anvari. Eire/Czech Republic, 2025. 80mins
Regardless of its vaguely-generic title, this well-crafted close-quarters suspense from British-Iranian director Babak Anvari is firmly-written, -shot and...