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They came, they saw: Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov’s ‘Honeyland’
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A breathtaking North Macedonian film about Europe’s last female keeper of wild bees exists compellingly at the intersection of documentary and fiction
Late style: Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’
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Reuniting with De Niro, Pacino and Pesci, the acclaimed director has delivered less of a Mob film than a morality play
Kills, frills and Kelly aches: Justin Kurzel’s ‘True History of the Kelly Gang’
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The Australian director brings a welcome sense of style to the unusually malleable story
No one’s laughing now: Todd Phillips’ ‘Joker’
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A gripping psychological study of psychosis offers a surprising change of pace in the superhero genre
Venice International Film Festival 2019
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Théo Court’s masterful ‘Blanco en Blanco’ is a bright point in a largely lacklustre line-up
Popcorn maker: Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood’
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The tide may have turned against the director’s juvenile instincts and misogynist violence
Art life: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s ‘Never Look Away’ and Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Parasite’
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By barely disguising an account of the life of Gerhard Richter, the German director fails the artist and filmgoers
A master’s misstep: Claire Denis’ ‘High Life’
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The French auteur chooses a sci-fi film to start over-explaining things
Killer instincts: The ‘John Wick’ franchise
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Keanu Reeves hones his stardom in the hyperreal violence of an assassin’s tale
Haruki to Highsmith: Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Burning’
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Mr Ripley echoes through a masterful tale of class tensions in Seoul
A showcase of the unexceptional: the 2019 Berlin Film Festival
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This year’s offerings did little to arrest the event’s apparent decline
The spectacle of a political scandal: Jason Reitman’s ‘The Front Runner’ and Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘Loro’
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New films about ’80s presidential hopeful Gary Hart and Italy’s controversial Silvio Berlusconi both miss the mark
Pawel Pawlikowski’s perfectly formed ‘Cold War’
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Not a moment is wasted in what could be the Polish director’s masterpiece
