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Hitmen review – nihilistic mess of a gratuitously violent revenge tale
Couple who kill a man for harassing them in the pub are pursued by an army of his father’s goons. A few sparky performances can’t redeem this cartoonish thriller
Leslie Felperin
29, May, 2023 @12:00 PM
A Crack in the Mountain review – the moral maze of cave tourism in Vietnam
A documentary exploring the ethical dilemmas surrounding Son Doong cave in Vietnam is well meaning if a bit convoluted
Wendy Ide
28, May, 2023 @10:30 AM
My Fairy Troublemaker review – animated tale of the business of tooth-fairying
Story of a misbehaving sprite who gets access to the human world, and a fellow rebel, looks good but the story is a little flat
Phil Hoad
27, May, 2023 @9:23 AM
Sisu review – one deadly Finn meets a lot of exploding Nazis
This gleefully gory B-movie romp follows a grizzled prospector as he exacts revenge in inventive ways on the troops who stole his gold
Wendy Ide
28, May, 2023 @11:00 AM
A Way Home review – Alzheimer’s and immigration in portrait of a disappearing past
Karima Saïdi’s documentary movingly tries to shore up memories from her mother’s life, but the ethics of the process are uneasy
Phuong Le
28, May, 2023 @7:59 AM
The Old Man Movie: Lactopalypse! review – brilliantly weird Estonian stop-motion
This animated combination of cynicism and grotesquerie has as much energy as Aardman and double the WTF quotient
Phil Hoad
30, May, 2023 @8:00 AM
Boonie Bears: Guardian Code review – adorable bears in smash-hit Chinese eco tale
With its two ursine characters, this formulaic kids’ tale tells its environmentally conscious story with plenty of warmth but few surprises
Phuong Le
27, May, 2023 @2:31 PM
The Old Man Movie: Lactopalypse! review – gloriously unsavoury Estonian animation
This madcap stop-motion tale of saving the world from cataclysmic bovine explosion is funny, silly – and not for children
Wendy Ide
04, Jun, 2023 @11:30 AM
Cotton100% review – how forced labour paid the price of Uzbekistan’s ‘white gold’
Two brave women stand up for human rights as hordes of Uzbeks are dragged from their workplaces to pick state cotton, in this compelling documentary exposing farming practices only just outlawed
Cath Clarke
08, May, 2023 @10:00 AM
Under the Fig Trees review – dreamy, sensual Tunisian drama
Capturing long, hot days of flirting more than fig-picking among her young, non-professional cast, Erige Sehiri’s quietly observational feature debut beguiles
Wendy Ide
21, May, 2023 @10:00 AM
Sisu review – grisly feast of extravagant violence as Finnish hero slaughters Nazis
Cheerfully entertaining action film follows a granite-faced Finnish gold miner with a hunting knife as he kills the enemy in wildly silly ways
Cath Clarke
24, May, 2023 @10:00 AM
A Crack in the Mountain review – scrupulous look at the exploitation of a natural wonder
Alastair Evans’s documentary details the struggle to preserve Hang Son Doong caves in Vietnam, which were discovered in 1991
Phil Hoad
23, May, 2023 @10:00 AM
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