Film
Berlinale 2019: Stay Well Away from the Terrible ‘Monos’
'Monos' is a dross take on 'Lord of the Flies' that starts poorly and gets progressively worse. Almost completely unwatchable.
'Monos' is a dross take on 'Lord of the Flies' that starts poorly and gets progressively worse. Almost completely unwatchable.
'The Last to See Them' has a fascinating idea at its core, but is let down by its uninteresting characters...
Alexander Zolotukhin's debut film, 'A Russian Youth,' melds music and image in a unique way. It doesn't all work, but...
'Kinder' offers a fantasy of youth in the German capital, which doubles up as an advert for the city's transit...
'What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael' is essential watching for any critic still looking for their voice.
'Sune vs Sune', based on the wildly popular Swedish children's books, is another classic trip with the Anderssons.
'Family Members' is a curious mix of the whimsical and the serious that doesn't quite coalesce.
'Demons', a horror comedy from Singapore, only lands half of its jokes and even less of its horrors.
A strange case of artistic theft haunts The Plagiarists, a curious two-part film that combines theatre, literary theory, and lo-fi...
'Vanishing Days' joins 'Crosscurrent' and 'Long Day's Journey into Night' as another beautiful and poetic Chinese film.