Shock Labyrinth is rarely if at all scary, but it certainly achieves all the tawdry razzamatazz of a funfair, and more importantly all the confounding disorientation of a hall of mirrors.
By Anton Bitel
A much needed tribute to the women’s peace movement, demonstrating that non-violent resistance can succeed.
By Emma Curry
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work shows the iconic 75 year old comedienne ageing anything but gracefully.
By Zara Miller
Possession is like nothing else – an uncompromising and idiosyncratic vision of the divisions that exist around, between and within us all.
By Anton Bitel
There is epic action and adventure in this film, and some humour too – but it is all directed towards a conclusion whose devastating impact is not even undone by the touches of mawkishness that get us there.
By Anton Bitel
Though perhaps a little less pacy now than it would have seemed in the early '70s, Dougal and the Blue Cat offers considerable nostalgia for the middle-aged.
By Anton Bitel
Director Richard Parry follows King's extraordinary career over the course of 15 years through Bosnia, Chechnya and Iraq, tracing his transformation from clueless, bumbling idealist to hardboiled hack.
A wistful ode to a dying craft and a depressing reminder that the desire to make money all too often proves stronger than the desire to make art.