Power Alley – BFI London Film Festival Review

Sofia (Ayomi Domenica Dias) is the star player on her high-school volleyball team, under pressure…

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret Review

When 11-year-old Margaret (Abby Ryder Fortson) returns home from a fun summer at camp, she’s…

Kokomo City Review

The director D Smith has a movie-worthy origin story herself. She spent years working as…

Paris Memories Review

What starts as a normal day for Mia (Virginie Efira) ends in a nightmare, as…

Hello, Bookstore Review

As if independent bookshops don’t have enough to deal with in contending with the behemoth…

Carmen Review

Loosely inspired by the seminal George Bizet opera, Carmen tells the story of its titular…

Master Gardener Review

Narvel (Joel Edgerton) is the head horticulturalist at Gracewood Gardens, owned by dowager Norma Haverhill…

One Fine Morning Review

One Fine Morning follows Sandra (Léa Seydoux), an interpreter, through her busy life in Paris.…

Glasgow Film Festival 2023: The best of the rest of the fest

Here are six other movies from this edition of the Glasgow Film Festival that are…

Lullaby – Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Review

When we meet Amaia (Laia Costa), she’s just given birth to little Jone, and she’s…

The Astronaut – Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Review

Jim Desforges (Nicholas Giraud) is an aeronautical engineer with a dangerous secret. For years, he…

Other People’s Children – Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Review

Rachel (Virginie Efira), a high-school teacher in her early forties, meets Ali (Roschdy Zem) at…