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Emilia Pérez

Mexican lawyer Rita (Zoe Saldaña) excels at getting defendants off the hook and, despite her own moral qualms…

By Selina Sondermann
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Bird

Following Dog, Wasp, Fish Tank and Cow, revolutionary British director Andrea Arnold presents yet another animal title, premiering at the Cannes festival that…

By Selina Sondermann
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The Piano Lesson

Boy Willie Charles is both a troublemaker and smooth talker, a braggart kept afloat on waves of self-belief…

By Thomas Messner
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Juror #2

In a surprising turn for his 42nd and potentially final film, Clint Eastwood brings his signature no-nonsense approach…

By Christina Yang
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Midas Man

Paul McCartney once said, “If anyone was the fifth Beatle, it was Brian Epstein.” What Joe A. Stephenson’s…

By Guy Lambert
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Heretic

The marketing campaign for Heretic started ominous, with producer and distributor A24 teasing an upcoming sale of a…

By Selina Sondermann
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Venom: The Last Dance

Venom: The Last Dance sees Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) and his alien symbiote partner Venom (Tom Hardy) on…

By Umar Ali
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Dahomey

This year, for the second time in a row, Berlinale’s Golden Bear was awarded to a title in…

By Selina Sondermann
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Smile 2

Smile 2 is a trippy and wild rollercoaster ride, an extreme upgrade from its predecessor. The concept is simple:…

By Mae Trumata