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Two Prosecutors – first-look review

[ad_1] Innocent people nabbed from their homes and imprisoned under false pretences. Terror-driven interrogation methods employed to secure phoney confessions. Revolting, filth-caked jail cells that

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Magic Farm review – Amalia Ulman has plenty up…

[ad_1] How do you follow up an acclaimed debut? Amalia Ulman’s answer is to commit to satirical absurdism wholeheartedly. Following her 2021 mother-daughter comedy El

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Final Destination: Bloodlines review – an absurd,…

[ad_1] It’s now 25 years since Fly 180 departed JFK airport bound for Paris and promptly blew up above the New York skyline. In the

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Hallow Road review – heavily signposted horror

[ad_1] Dread is a constant in this Babak Anvari directed chamber piece mostly set inside a car on a late night journey. Hallow Road is

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Sirât – first-look review | Little White Lies

[ad_1] Euphoria and devastation are the twin emotional poles that prop up the lopsided big top that is Oliver Laxe’ Sirât, a film about life,

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Dossier 137 – first-look review

[ad_1] This robust if hardly revelatory police procedural coasts on an detailed and charismatic lead performance from Léa Drucker. In late 2018, France ground to

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The Plague – first-look review

[ad_1] To stand out as a teenager is to make yourself a target. The pack mentality that dominates most group settings for children renders conformity

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The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo – first-look…

[ad_1] In striking opening credits, boiling copper pours from atop a grey mountain like lava, a sluggish, powerful current that exists as a dichotomy: the

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The Chronology of Water – first-look review

[ad_1] The transformative power of water lies at the heart of American writer Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir, informed by her adolescent dreams of swimming being her

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La Petite Dernière – first-look review

[ad_1] For all its big themes, there is a vagueness to Hafsia Herzi’s anecdotal character study about a 17-year-old named Fatima (Nadia Melliti in her