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Movie Reviews by David Parkinson - Page 5 of 39

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Review of A Dark Song (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 05 Apr 2017

The primary allure lies in the way Gavin keeps us guessing - is Walker imagining the increasingly creepy occurrences during her gruelling ordeal,…

Review of I Am Not Your Negro (2017)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 05 Apr 2017

What leaves the deepest impression is Baldwin's unheeded warnings…

Review of Tickling Giants (2017)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 29 Mar 2017

This is both a fitting tribute to a brave man and his committed team, and a thoughtful insight into comedy's duty to speak truth to power…

Review of Don't Knock Twice (2017)

By David Parkinson (764) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 27 Mar 2017

Although replete with creepy shocks, this lacks the narrative finesse to match the committed performances and slick visuals…

Review of The Eyes of My Mother (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 24 Mar 2017

This teasingly elliptical melodrama is more a psychological study of loneliness and the need for love than it is a generic shocker…

Review of The Olive Tree (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 17 Mar 2017

While this heartfelt dramedy is never less than engaging, Bollain and Laverty's conviction that idealistic youth can haul society back from…

Review of Rahm (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 17 Mar 2017

The plot is more than a little contrived…

Review of Aquarius (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 16 Mar 2017

Wonderfully evocative of time and place, this considered assault on Brazil's economic and ethical crises revolves around a majestic performance…

Review of Aquarius (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 16 Mar 2017

Wonderfully evocative of time and place, this considered assault on Brazil's economic and ethical crises revolves around a majestic performance…

Review of Catfight (2017)

By David Parkinson (764) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 10 Mar 2017

Played with committed ferocity by the excellent Oh and Heche, this riotous state-of-the-nation satire may lack subtlety, but it has the courage…

Review of Dancer (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 09 Mar 2017

Slickly made, but too arch to be genuinely revealing…

Review of Uncertain (2015)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 09 Mar 2017

[A] handsome and heartfelt study of the America neglected by the cosmopolitan elite…

Review of Headshot (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 20 Feb 2017

The plot pieces might slot into place with a resounding clang, but what it lacks in finesse, this brutal actioner more than makes up for in…

Review of Tanna (2015)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 16 Feb 2017

A tale of star-crossed love that is as poignant as the insights are acute into vanishing tradition and the changing status of women…

Review of LoveTrue (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 09 Feb 2017

Photographed like an art film and hauntingly scored by Flying Lotus, this conceptually bold treatise on love touches hearts and minds alike…

Review of Toni Erdmann (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 02 Feb 2017

Exploring corporate sexism, the decline in business ethics, the EU's betrayal of the post-Communist bloc and communication in the mobile age,…

Review of Christine (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 02 Feb 2017

Impeccably played by Rebecca Hall, this is a thoughtful reflection on life’s casual cruelties and how little attitudes towards women have…

Review of The White King (2016)

By David Parkinson (764) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 30 Jan 2017

The makers have clearly thought about what a future reversion to twentieth century-style tyranny would look like, and the design, anthems and…

Review of Tom of Finland (2017)

By David Parkinson (764) for Empire (3,446) on 27 Jan 2017

Having taken such pains to establish Tom’s Finnish background and its attendant dangers, Karukoski hurtles through the sketchy American section…

Review of Phase IV (1974)

By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 15 Jan 2017

Fails to conjure up any sense of suspense…

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