The final film of Elem Klimov presents the war as if you were running from the apocalypse.
‘Come and See’ Review: Carrying The Burden of Survivor’s Guilt
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‘1917’ Review: A Faceless, if Harrowing War Experience
Sam Mendes's latest film is determined to make you feel time ticking away, minute by minute.
‘The Irishman’ Review: Martin Scorsese Revisits and Reinvents Familiar Themes in Epic Crime Saga to Wondrous Results
Martin Scorsese works with Netflix to release an audacious project unlike anything else he has directed prior.
Cold War Review: A Broken Romance Whose Happiness Evokes Sadness
Paweł Pawlikowski's story of a decade long romance isn't any other film of the sort - it's nothing short of a miracle.
Colette Review: A Biopic About Sexual Freedom With One of Keira Knightley’s Best Performances
Keira Knightley's portrayal of the renowned French writer is a stunner.
Zhang Yimou’s Shadow Takes Too Long Before Getting Exciting: TIFF Review
Zhang Yimou may be closer to finding the footing that made his best works so distinctive.
Adam McKay’s Vice, or How My Hatred For Dick Cheney Only Grows Stronger: A Review
McKay's portrait of the infamous American Vice President is not one that goes without a seething hatred for what's come forward.
12 Years a Slave, a Harrowing Confrontation of America’s Past Mistakes and One of Humanity’s Greatest Tragedies: Review
Steve McQueen's unflinching third film never holds back upon one of humanity's greatest tragedies through the eyes of one who lived through the very worst.
Steve McQueen’s Hunger is One of the Most Impressive Debut Films of the 2000’s: Review
Steve McQueen's 2008 debut feature may not be easy, but remains essential.
Kursk Has Trouble Staying Afloat: TIFF Review
Thomas Vinterberg's latest film seems to have sunken itself upon arrival, like the tragedy it recalls.
