Hungarian filmmaker Ferenc Török’s period drama 1945 is the rare sort of ensemble drama where long internalized grief, shame, regret, and selfishness destroys characters more than external forces will.
The simply mounted and nicely twisted Canadian thriller What Keeps You Alive mines a stripped down premise for delightfully malevolent gains.
Although the mid-1970s set Australian coming of age drama Breath gives actor turned director Simon Baker an assured and captivating debut feature, it’s more noteworthy for the breakout young stars …
A harrowing, thoughtful, and borderline experimental look into the artistic mind, Madeline’s Madeline is unlike any film ever made.
Unbearably dull, frustratingly inert, and laughably underwritten, Spanish writer-director Isabel Coixet’s frankly embarrassing British period piece drama The Bookstore might be the most underwhelming and least necessary film of the …
Writer-director Andrew Bujalski’s intricately constructed character study Support the Girls boasts a story that could have provided ample fodder for a low-brow, crowd pleasing comedy.
While a remake of the 1973 Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman prison drama classic Papillon wasn’t something audiences had been clamouring for, Danish filmmaker Michael Noer’s take on the material …