Nostalgia for the Lights: Wim Wenders’ Tokyo stories
How the Oscar-nominated Perfect Days sees the globe-trotting German filmmaker in unison with his surroundings in the Japanese capital.
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Dune: Part Two – a rousing and stylish hard sci-fi sequel
Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya shine as mystical freedom fighters in this grandiose and often-breathtaking blockbuster.
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Sasquatch Sunset – first-look review
This delightful anthropological comedy from the Zellner brothers documents an eventful year in the life of four ambling Sasqatch.
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A Traveller’s Needs – first-look review
Isabelle Huppert proves she’s one of the great comic performers in this delightfully meandering character piece from Hong Sang-soo.
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Hors de Temps – first-look review
Olivier Assayas offers a wistful, meandering and amusingly philosophical exploration of life during the Covid-19 lockdown.
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A Family – first-look review
Author and regular Claire Denis collaborator Christine Angot creates a harrowing portrait of a family collectively suppressing its traumas.
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Dohomey – first-look review
Mati Diop offers a creative and moving guide to discussing anti-colonialist action in her very fine follow-up to 2019’s Atlantics.
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L’Empire – first-look review
A lunatic piece of sci-fi social realism in which Bruno Dumont brings flying churches and sexed-up aliens to France's Opal Coast.
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Nyad review – a solid, female-fronted sports saga
Annette Bening plays the real-life marathon swimmer in this feelgood drama that documents her attempts to cross the Straits of Florida.
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The Taste of Things review – every frame is delectable
Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel play late 19th century gourmets in Tran Ahn Hung’s scintillating epic of proto-foodie passions.
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