Director Joe Wright has crafted some of the most moving historical dramas of the last 20 years, from Pride & Prejudice, Atonement, and Anna Karenina, to Cyrano. In the series …
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The History of Sound is a downbeat, period romance where its greatest asset is an overall sense of delicacy. A queer romance that spans the late 1910s and early 20s, …
Writer-director Chris Andrews’ Bring Them Down is as dour and grim as movies tend to get, but it also curiously forgets to give the viewer much reason to care. Great …
Danish director and co-writer Magnus von Horn’s The Girl with the Needle is a relentlessly bleak melding of true crime, anti-nostalgic history lesson, and intricate character study.
Pablo Larraín’s Maria isn’t a biopic. It’s a garish fashion show disguised as a funeral.
Subtle in its approach but resounding in its overall emotional impact and intent, Swedish-Georgian filmmaker Levan Akin’s Crossing looks at familial rifts and the politics of living as a transperson …
Grand Theft Hamlet stands as proof that sometimes even the worst and most impossible of concepts can still provide a wealth of creative freedom, fulfilment, and ingenuity.
