Christina Yang

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    The Wizard of the Kremlin
    ★★★★★

    Olivier Assayas’s adaptation of Giuliano da Empoli’s The...

    Christina Yang 31st August 2025
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    The Last Viking
    ★★★★★

    Despite what its title hints at, Anders Thomas Jensen’s The Last Viking...

    Christina Yang 30th August 2025
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    Frankenstein
    ★★★★★

    The first thing that registers in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is his...

    Christina Yang 30th August 2025
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    The Holy Boy
    ★★★★★

    Paolo Strippoli’s The Holy Boy begins with a comfortably spare premise:...

    Christina Yang 30th August 2025
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    At Work
    ★★★★★

    Valérie Donzelli’s At Work (À pied d’œuvre), adapted from Franck Courtés’s...

    Christina Yang 29th August 2025
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    No Other Choice
    ★★★★★

    Park Chan-wook has never been afraid of taking the mundane and twisting it...

    Christina Yang 29th August 2025
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    Strange River
    ★★★★★

    At first glance, Jaume Claret Muxart’s Strange River has the makings of a...

    Christina Yang 29th August 2025
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    Jay Kelly
    ★★★★★

    Noah Baumbach leaves no doubt about how he wants us to perceive Jay Kelly. In...

    Christina Yang 28th August 2025
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    La Gioia
    ★★★★★

    Nicholangelo Gelormini’s La Gioia offers a meticulous exploration of its titular...

    Christina Yang 28th August 2025
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    La Grazia
    ★★★★★

    Toni Servillo slips effortlessly into presidential tailoring in La Grazia, Paolo...

    Christina Yang 27th August 2025