September 1, 2018
The hermitic world of Debra Granik’s ‘Leave No Trace’
Culture
The ‘Winter’s Bone’ director takes her exploration of family ties off the grid
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May 23, 2018
Cannes Film Festival 2018 (part two)
Culture
Despite an off-key start, this year’s event ended on a high
July 1, 2018
Dirty work in Clayton Jacobson’s ‘Brothers’ Nest’
Culture
The filmmakers behind ‘Kenny’ take a darker turn
June 1, 2018
The elevated horror of Ari Aster’s ‘Hereditary’
Culture
This debut feature will test the mettle of even the most hardened genre fans
May 16, 2018
Cannes Film Festival 2018 (part one)
Culture
An ever-so-slightly off-key event
May 7, 2018
Tribeca Film Festival: highlights
Culture
Films made by and focusing on women stand out in 2018
May 1, 2018
Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Unsane’
Culture
The prolific director hits his own limits with this experiment in technology
April 1, 2018
Armando Iannucci’s ‘The Death of Stalin’
Culture
This Soviet satire pushes comedy’s tragedy-plus-time formula to the limit
March 1, 2018
Treasures buried at the Berlin International Film Festival
Culture
A lacklustre line-up concealed the beautiful and the beguiling
February 1, 2018
Warwick Thornton’s ‘Sweet Country’
Culture
The Indigenous Australian filmmaker redefines the Western
November 1, 2017
Ghosts in the machine
Culture
Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Blade Runner 2049’ is maddeningly close to a classic
September 28, 2017
Toronto International Film Festival highlights
Culture
Armando Iannucci and Lucrecia Martel shine at this year’s TIFF
October 1, 2017
Usurped by chaos
Culture
A creative’s mea culpa? An allegory for environmental devastation? Either way, Darren Aronofsky’s ‘mother!’ is an exhausting film.