


Film review | Malvolent
A group of scamming ghost-hunters get their just desserts – and a shot at redemption – after an elderly woman commissions them to silence a group...
A group of scamming ghost-hunters get their just desserts...

Film review | The Haunting Of Hill House
Just in time for Halloween, this loose adaptation of the acclaimed Shirley Jackson novel hits the right notes of creepiness and pathos
Just in time for Halloween, this loose adaptation of the...

Film review | Apostle
A departure for the Welsh director known for the superlative actioners The Raid 1 and 2, Apostle sees Gareth Evans delve into Wicker Man territory with mixed...
A departure for the Welsh director known for the...

Film Review | Venom
Gleefully free from the over-curated Marvel Studios rigmarole, this solo outing for the fan-favourite Spider-Man villain packs adolescent energy a welcome dose...
Gleefully free from the over-curated Marvel Studios...

Film Review | A Dysfunctional Cat
An Iranian-German co-production, screening tonight at Spazju Kreattiv, is a tender romantic drama placed in a unique context
An Iranian-German co-production, screening tonight at...

Film Review | Hold The Dark
The harsh Alaskan wilderness is the setting for Jeremy Saulnier’s latest slice of satisfying ultra-violence spiced with existential musing
The harsh Alaskan wilderness is the setting for Jeremy...

Film review | Cold War
Decorated Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski follows up the Oscar-winning Ida with this beguiling and subtle story of star-crossed lovers in post-war Europe
Decorated Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski follows up the...

Film Review | The Nun
The latest offshoot from the popular supernatural-horror ‘Conjuring Universe’ may push the right buttons to generate cheap and predictable frights,...
The latest offshoot from the popular supernatural-horror...

Film Review | The Predator
It may not display the most disciplined storytelling you’re likely to see, but as a showcase of action, gore and on-point humour it’s hard to beat
It may not display the most disciplined storytelling...

Film Review | Yardie
Actor Idris Elba’s directorial debut can certainly talk the talk as it evokes the jive-and-vibe of Jamaican community in 80s London, but that’s...
Actor Idris Elba’s directorial debut can certainly...

Film Review | Christopher Robin
A fictionalised reimagining of the original target audience for the Winnie the Pooh stories, Christopher Robin is a sweet enough confection once it cuts...
A fictionalised reimagining of the original target audience...
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Film review | The Meg
It’s time to be slightly apprehensive of the water, as The Meg unleashes the full might of Jason Statham on the summer blockbuster public. Also a giant...
It’s time to be slightly apprehensive of the water,...
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Looking back at 2018 | The best and worst films of 2018
Our resident film critic Teodor Reljic sifts through a year’s worth of...
Our resident film critic Teodor Reljic sifts through a...

Film Review | Bahar Zmien (Of Time and the Sea)
Maltese-Australian filmmaker Peter Sant presents a beautifully shot and...
Maltese-Australian filmmaker Peter Sant presents a...

Film Review | Aquaman
Oscillating between cumbersome world-building and symphonic pulp brilliance, James Wan’s orchestration of the latest salvo from DC’s ‘shared...
Oscillating between cumbersome world-building and symphonic...

Film review | Antony and Cleopatra
Directed by Simon Godwin for the National Theatre and starring Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo as William Shakespeare’s doomed cross-continental lovers,...
Directed by Simon Godwin for the National Theatre and...

Film review | Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
J.K. Rowling and David Yates continue to build the ‘Wizarding...
J.K. Rowling and David Yates continue to build the...

Film Review | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Coen Brothers bring their barely-blemished cinematic record to the...
The Coen Brothers bring their barely-blemished cinematic...