Venice
The Featherweight
Anyone walking into this film without prior knowledge of its nature might only realise they are watching a work of fiction when Ron Livingston – an all too familiar face…
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Holly
The premonition: is it faith or fake? Fien Troch will debut her fifth feature film, Holly, at this…
By Tilley Bennett
Venice
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
Liam Neeson stars as grizzled hitman Finbar Murphy in Netflix thriller In the Land of Saints and Sinners.…
By Andrew Murray
Venice
Aggro Dr1ft
This year’s Venice is all about hired killers and professional assassins: from David Fincher, we got a cold…
By Jan Tracz
Venice
Day of the Fight
Jack Huston has achieved something relatively impossible: his debut, Day of the Fight, entered in the official competition…
By Jan Tracz
Venice
Evil Does Not Exist
In his latest work, Evil Does Not Exist, the peaceful idyll of Hawasawa comes under threat when an…
By Selina Sondermann
Venice
Hesitation Wound
In a corrupt, covert and drawn-out trial, it becomes impossible to judge right from wrong. Turkish writer-director Selman…
By Tilley Bennett
Venice
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Wes Anderson is almost a mythical figure at this point, which might be why his newest films appear…
By Jan Tracz
Venice
The Killer
Technically, David Fincher is a director who leads the pack, having perfected the art of seamlessly coordinating actor…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Venice
Pet Shop Days
Parental influence is an undeniable force for most young adults, and the addition of shared passions inevitably intensifies…
By Violet Cannon
Venice
Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person
Ariane Louise-Seize will do just about anything to make us feel entertained in her debut film, vampire comedy-drama…
By Jan Tracz
Venice
Maestro
Bradley Cooper returns to Venice to present his latest work Maestro, the biopic of celebrated conductor and composer…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Venice
Poor Things
The fact that one of the world’s most cutting-edge, irreverent and unconventional directors ended up releasing a film…
By Filippo L'Astorina