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Review of Sweetgrass (2009)

By Kieron Corless (4) for Sight and Sound (827) on 05 Jul 2018

Strange to relate that one of the year's most striking cinematic experiences so far is a documentary starring 3,000 sheep…

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Review of Into the Abyss (2011)

By Tony Rayns (36) for Sight and Sound (827) on 05 Jul 2018

Into the Abyss is not just a compelling documentary about a convicted murderer on Death Row, but a further chapter in Werner Herzog's obsessive…

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Review of Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)

By Penelope Houston (126) for Sight and Sound (827) on 05 Jul 2018

Chaplin's comic personality started from English class-consciousness; Keaton's was American and free…

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Review of Whitney (2018)

By Kelli Weston (10) for Sight and Sound (827) on 04 Jul 2018

Rather than revel purely in her tragicomic status, Whitney highlights the less publicised tragedy of a woman denied ownership, or rather authorship,…

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Review of Leave No Trace (2018)

By Pamela Hutchinson (21) for Sight and Sound (827) on 28 Jun 2018

A story of deep emotional poignancy, with a grim political relevance…

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Review of Arcadia (2017)

By Trevor Johnston (624) for Sight and Sound (827) on 21 Jun 2018

Where it really scores is in Wright's instinctive, somewhat Lynchian feel for the unexpectedly disturbing quality that seemingly benign images…

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Review of Arcadia (2017)

By Trevor Johnston (624) for Sight and Sound (827) on 21 Jun 2018

Where it really scores is in Wright's instinctive, somewhat Lynchian feel for the unexpectedly disturbing quality that seemingly benign images…

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Review of Hereditary (2018)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Sight and Sound (827) on 14 Jun 2018

Hereditary might be regarded as a psychological or supernatural thriller, an insidious ghost story, a literal cult movie, or Rosemary's Baby…

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Review of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)

By Kim Newman (791) for Sight and Sound (827) on 07 Jun 2018

Bayona brings a sense of gothic glee. It's a different look for the series, but also a welcome change…

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Review of Zama (2017)

By Maria M. Delgado (4) for Sight and Sound (827) on 26 May 2018

A beguiling cinematic journey through identity formation in Latin America…

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Review of Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

By Michael Leader (59) for Sight and Sound (827) on 25 May 2018

If you're going to make a film that is essentially a narrative colouring-in exercise, you might as well make it zippy and fun - and that's…

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Review of Mandy (2018)

By Katherine Mclaughlin (276) for Sight and Sound (827) on 23 May 2018

Cosmatos has crafted a mind-melting genre orgy of cosmic proportions that's ridiculously fun…

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Review of Deadpool 2 (2018)

By Kim Newman (791) for Sight and Sound (827) on 23 May 2018

Reynolds's underlying sweetness takes the edge off the comic's homicidal self-pity, though the endless shtick has a miss-to-hit ratio of about…

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Review of Under the Silver Lake (2018)

By Michael Leader (59) for Sight and Sound (827) on 20 May 2018

Oddly shaped, oddly profound, and full of fascinating (or, equally, frustrating) flaws, Mitchell's idiosyncratic shaggy-dog story is destined…

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Review of Climax (2018)

By Ella Kemp (95) for Sight and Sound (827) on 20 May 2018

The pace is electric, never dulling for a moment as each affected party rises and falls to different places of horror…

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Review of Capernaum (2018)

By Caspar Salmon (4) for Sight and Sound (827) on 18 May 2018

Some will find the film's politics belaboured, but Labaki has earned the right, with her fully evidenced inquiry into destitution, to ram points home…

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Review of BlacKkKlansman (2018)

By Sophie Monks Kaufman (221) for Sight and Sound (827) on 16 May 2018

BlacKkKlansman is a fairy tale in which plucky underdogs run rings around violent idiots. Yet this victory is hollow, and Lee knows it…

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Review of Ash Is Purest White (2018)

By Giovanni Marchini Camia (57) for Sight and Sound (827) on 12 May 2018

Jia has dedicated his career to scrutinising the complexities of the culture to which he and his films belong and it seems likely that in revisiting…

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Review of Wildlife (2018)

By Ella Kemp (95) for Sight and Sound (827) on 11 May 2018

A delicate labour of love, the film is softly focused on the details that make up the relationships with the people closest to us; the ones…

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Review of Lean on Pete (2018)

By Ella Kemp (95) for Sight and Sound (827) on 08 May 2018

For all its sometimes over-episodic structure, Haigh has crafted a quietly affecting coming-of-age journey tale sustained by a central performance…

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