


Film review | Dunkirk - survival film
In Dunkirk, there is no place for most of the tropes of the genre. Instead, what we have is a tale of men trying their utmost to survive in a bleak,...
In Dunkirk, there is no place for most of the tropes of the...

Open-air cinema a la carte | Antonio Villa Castelo
As they prepare for another round of open-air cinema on the stairs near Cafe...
As they prepare for another round of open-air cinema on the...

Harry Potter actor Robert Hardy dies at 91
Robert Hardy’s family announced his death and paid tribute to an actor...
Robert Hardy’s family announced his death and paid...

Film review | The Last Word: Getting it over with in style
The Last Word is a generic coming-of-age comedy covering two broad age-ranges...
The Last Word is a generic coming-of-age comedy covering...

Sam Shepard, playwright and actor, dies age 73
Playwright, director and actor Sam Shepard has died at the age of 73
Playwright, director and actor Sam Shepard has...

Film review | Baby Driver: All revved up and ready to go
Baby Driver is the kind of indulgent and fun film that Hollywood-friendly...
Baby Driver is the kind of indulgent and fun film that...

‘Much more than a screening’ | Bojana Dimitrovska & Emma Mattei
Teodor Reljic catches up with Bojana Dimitrovska & Emma...
Teodor Reljic catches up with Bojana Dimitrovska...

Film review | Okja: That’ll do pig, that’ll do
Tugging at the heartstrings as hard as it plunges a knife straight into the...
Tugging at the heartstrings as hard as it plunges a knife...

Living Dead director George A Romero dies aged 77
The American-born filmmaker George A Romero, who created the Living Dead movie...
The American-born filmmaker George A Romero, who created...

Film review | Spider-Man: Homecoming: Netting the youth audience in its web
Spider-Man: Homecoming is an overstuffed superhero franchise concoction that delights as much as it frustrates • 3/5
Spider-Man: Homecoming is an overstuffed superhero...

Maltese cinemagoers drop by 4.4% in 2016
Over 25% of Maltese cinema patrons chose a 3D movie, a sizeable chunk of the over 673,000 patrons of Malta's eight cinemas
Over 25% of Maltese cinema patrons chose a 3D movie, a...

Film review | Bright Sunshine In: A lover’s discourse, ad nauseam...
Bright Sunshine In is the kind of film you get when an acclaimed and talented filmmaker and an acclaimed and talented actress get together on a project... and...
Bright Sunshine In is the kind of film you get when an...

Film Review | My family and other (wild) animals
Captain Fantastic is a heartfelt tribute to the flawed power of family love...
Captain Fantastic is a heartfelt tribute to the flawed...

‘Birds of a Feather’ latest international TV series filmed in Malta
Filming is currently under way at various locations around the Maltese Islands for popular British series which has been running for almost 30 years
Filming is currently under way at various locations around...

Film Review | The burden of absence
Loosely adapted from three short stories by celebrated Canadian author Alice Munro, Julieta somehow manages to be both a character study and an involving,...
Loosely adapted from three short stories by celebrated...

Film Review | Revenge is a dish that never gets cold
The initial response to the remake of The Magnificent Seven was typical...
The initial response to the remake of The Magnificent Seven...

Malta Film Commission invites bidders to submit proposals for high-end studio
Bidders who answered to an expression of interest for Kalkara studios, invited to submit detailed proposal
Bidders who answered to an expression of interest for...

Film Review | Kubo and the two strings
If there’s to be a complaint to be had towards Kubo and the Two Strings is that it’s a bit too short • 4/5 stars
If there’s to be a complaint to be had towards Kubo...