★★★★★ With Bob Dylan being awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature only this month, Criterion’s UK release of D.A. Pennebaker’s 1967 Dylan documentary Don’t Look Back could not be timelier. Documenting Dylan’s 1965 tour of England, Don’t Look Back privileges the back-stage conversations, managerial dealings and media interviews over his Continue Reading
★★★☆☆ Prepare to be well and truly bamboozled. Attaining maddening, yet fascinating, levels of abstraction and ambiguity, Cosmos is the final feature from Polish auteur Andzrej Zulawski, who passed away in February. His last project is nigh on impossible to fully comprehend; an unclassifiable, existential mind-bender which takes us down Continue Reading
★★★★☆ From Argentine director Pablo Trapero, The Clan is the third South American-set drama of the last twelve months to inspect the devastating personal trauma caused by autocratic, prison-like communities. From a remote Chilean coastal village Pablo Larrain’s The Club scythed through a suffocating cloak of hushed-up Catholic church abuse; Continue Reading
Action films are great. They allow you to escape reality and immerse yourself in adrenaline-fuelled drama that has you on the edge of the seat. To celebrate Ben Wheatley’s upcoming Free Fire, here are the most epic shootouts in movie history. If you haven’t heard about Free Fire yet, add it to Continue Reading