The Bikeriders looks cool – but feels pointless
Jeff Nichols’s study of Sixties biker gang culture is full of beauty, glamour and Austin Butler in a leather jacket.…
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Treasure: Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry’s inconsistent Holocaust film
This conspires to be both a father-daughter road trip movie and an exploration of the traumatic legacy of the genocide.…
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Inside Out 2 can’t live up to the triumphant original
The first film was funny, touching and universally relatable. The sequel is unwieldy and narrow.
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Anthony Hopkins takes on Sigmund Freud
In Freud’s Last Session, the 86-year-old actor gives an energetic performance that saves this talky, stagey film.
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Viggo Mortensen’s self-indulgent Western
In The Dead Don’t Hurt, the actor struggles to update an archaic genre.
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The films changing how we understand the Holocaust
The genocide has been endlessly churned through the Hollywood machine, resulting in melodrama, insensitivity and triteness. Three new films attempt…
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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is the franchise’s grandest, most expensive yet
If you’ve ever relished a Mad Max film, make sure to see this one at the biggest, loudest screening possible.
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Ali Abbasi’s gift to Donald Trump at Cannes
A star-studded film festival will never effectively oppose an anti-elite, populist candidate.
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