Berlinale
The Adults
Regrettably, the understated rewards of director Dustin Guy Defa’s The Adults come with a caveat – a potentially…
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Irgendwann Werden Wir Uns Alles Erzählen (Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything )
After straying to Cannes’s Un Certain Regard with last year’s More Than Ever, Emily Atef is back in…
By Selina Sondermann
Berlinale
The Survival of Kindness
A Black woman in a cage is carted into the desert by a group of men wearing gas…
By Selina Sondermann
Berlinale
BlackBerry
The first day of Competition films at the Berlinale culminates with a real banger after a lukewarm opening…
By Selina Sondermann
Berlinale
Reality
On 3rd June 2017, after grocery shopping, Reality Winner (Sydney Sweeney) pulls up to her house where she…
By Selina Sondermann
Berlinale
Mammalia
Camil is struggling with his place in the world – a world he perceives as dominated by women.…
By Selina Sondermann
Berlinale
Kill Boksoon
As demonstrated by the omnipresent Netflix logo kicking things off, South Korean action spectacle Kill Boksoon comes to…
By Oliver Johnston
Berlinale
Arturo a los 30 (About 30)
Are explanatory voiceovers in films taking the easy way out? Cinema is a visual medium, and yet, whether…
By Oliver Johnston
Berlinale
Perpetrator
Wayward teen Jonny (Kiah McKirnan) is sent away to live with a distant relative, Hildie (Alicia Silverstone), despite…
By Selina Sondermann
Berlinale
La Bête dans la Jungle (The Beast in the Jungle)
Henry James’s The Beast in the Jungle turns 120, and in this time the novella has been subject…
By Selina Sondermann