A bleak, arthouse cinema take on the classic Pixar formula, this tale of humanity’s last gasp shows you don’t need hundreds of millions to make a great sci-fi.
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Member BlackBerrys?
BlackBerry takes you back to the halcyon days before the iPhone became the ubiqutious smartphone in this entertaining rise-and-fall tech sotry.
She Came to Me. She Didn’t Conquer.
The Berlinale 2023 opens with a trip aboard the tugboat of love. There is no need to get on. Here’s our take on Rebecca Miller’s She Came To Me.
Tale of Cinema — Wrong Then, Wrong Now
Life isn’t a movie. But Tale of Cinema shows us all the wonderful things that can happen when the line between the two is blurred.
Descent Into Cinema Podcast: Decision to Leave
Decision to Leave is now out in cinema: should you make a decision to pay, or a decision to stay away? Find out more on our podcast.
Triangle of Sadness — Style > Content
The message is obvious. The style is undeniable. Here is why the way Triangle of Sadness is shot is more important than what it’s about.
The Core — Armageddon With the Reserve Team
The Core’s cast of almost entirely B-actors shows the need for star power when saving the world.
Descent Into Cinema Podcast: All My Friends Hate Me
All My Friends Hate Me, funded by the BFI, attempts to get into the horrors of social anxiety. We discuss whether or not it actually works.
Antalya Film Festival Day One: Two Short Programmes and a Movie
The Turkish National short programme was the perfect sample menu to kick off the Antalya Film Festival.
The Last Castle — The Illusion of Authority
Classical camerawork subtly tells us who’s really in charge in Rod Lurie’s compelling yet underfortified military-prison drama.