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The Crossing

Borders, real and symbolic, structure our existence. Whether simply lines on a map or heavily fortified physical barriers,…

By Gabriel Bernink
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What Men Want

Sports agent Ali Davis (Taraji P Henson) seems to have the world at her feet. With a career…

By Ghazaleh Golpira
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Harvie and the Magic Museum

There is no easy way around it. Making a children’s film is an admirable yet meticulously challenging task.…

By Guy Lambert
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The Prodigy

A serial killer is reincarnated as an eight-year-old boy in Nicholas McCarthy’s (The Pact) troublingly mundane horror-thriller, The…

By Jake Cudsi
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The Fight

Written by, directed by and starring Jessica Hynes in her feature debut, The Fight follows mother Tina as she…

By Andrew Murray
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Girl

Girl is a fairly difficult film to review from the cisgender perspective. Lukas Dhont’s debut feature is a…

By Musanna Ahmed
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Under the Silver Lake

The odds are looking slim for unemployed, purposeless boy next door Sam (Andrew Garfield), whose disenchantment with life has…

By Ghazaleh Golpira
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Ben Is Back

Set during the course of 24 hours in which a young man returns to his family home for…

By Marissa Khaos
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Children of the Snow Land

The cruelty of kindness and an alien concept of love dominate Zara Balfour and Marcus Stephenson’s coming-of-age documentary Children…

By Brady Clark
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Benjamin

Uncertainty can be an artist’s curse – and that rings particularly true for the title character in Benjamin,…

By Kari Megeed