A Hero, review: an enthralling story of secrets, illicit cash and lies
PG cert, 127 min. Dir: Asghar Farhadi Asghar Farhadi is one of those filmmakers whose personal style is as steadfast as Marvel’s: allowing for a few cosmetic…
Titane, but real: the people sexually drawn to flags, shoes and the Eiffel Tower
By contrast, for objectophiles such as Titane’s Alexia, no other human being, or part of a human being, is necessary. For them, the object has sex appeal…
Titane, review: girl meets car in the most shocking film of 2021
Dir: Julia Ducournau. 18 cert, 108 min One night in July, outside the Petit Majestic bar in Cannes, I confidently told a friend that Titane had no…
Titane, review: girl meets car in the most shocking film of 2021
Dir: Julia Ducournau. 18 cert, 108 min One night in July, outside the Petit Majestic bar in Cannes, I confidently told a friend that Titane had no…
Val, review: a poignant, highly personal portrait of Hollywood’s most notorious perfectionist
“Cinematography by Val Kilmer” is one of the more unexpected credits to pop up in a documentary, until you realise he’s been shooting Val since his childhood…
JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass, review: Oliver Stone adds evidence to his conspiracy theories
“Conspiracy theories are now conspiracy facts,” declares Oliver Stone in his new documentary about the JFK assassination, 30 years after the rabble-rousing feature that made his position…