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Colo
The harsh economic crisis facing Portugal is laid bare in Colo, the new film from director Teresa Villaverde.…
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Return to Montauk (Rückkehr nach Montauk)
The escapades of a writer seeking to chase the ghosts of his past and reconnect with a lover…
By Oliver Johnston
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John Wick: Chapter 2
John Wick is back, baby! The strange universe of Chad Stahelski’s 2014 cult hit (think the myth of…
By Sam Gray
Berlinale
Maman Colonelle (Mama Colonel)
Set in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mama Colonel follows the formidable journey of Colonel Honorine Munyole,…
By Jo Rogers
Berlinale
Werewolf
The characters in a film certainly don't need to be likeable, but they must be interesting, however subjective…
By Oliver Johnston
Berlinale
Kongens Nei (The King’s Choice)
For three tense days in April 1940, the future of Norway hangs in the balance. Germany has invaded…
By Alissa Rubinstein
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Richard III at the Barbican
One of Shakespeare’s cruellest characters takes on a new, strangely likeable form at the Barbican. Radically reimagined by…
By Mersa Auda
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The Great Wall
What this film may lack in plot it has in relevance: it will most certainly be one of…
By Georgie Cowan-Turner
Berlinale
Motherland
The Philippines is the current record holder for Asia’s highest birth rate, making the Dr Jose Fabella Memorial…
By Isabelle Milton
Berlinale
Golden Exits
Documenting privileged life in NYC has become a tired endeavour: Noah Baumbach, Ira Sachs, Woody Allen and Lena…
By Sean Gallen