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BELFAST is Kenneth Branagh at the top of his directorial game

January 18, 2022

Written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, semi-autobiographical film Belfast - shot in black and white - is the filmmaker's best in years.

Led by awards-worthy performances, MASS marks Joss Whedon collaborator Fran Kranz as a singular talent

January 17, 2022

From frequent Joss Whedon collaborator Fran Kranz, Mass - a film about the trauma of mass school shootings - is enhanced by the strength of its writing and quartet of brilliant performances.

THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH: Shakespeare at his least colourful

January 12, 2022

A monochrome retelling of Shakespeare’s play, The Tragedy Of Macbeth is heavy on style and star power, if low on drama and jeopardy.

THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD turns a life unfulfilled into compelling Nordic drama

January 11, 2022

A drama with class about real decisions made or ignored, The Worst Woman In The World is a detailed snapshot of a life being worked out.

Visceral and unsettling, arthouse horror film AMULET is sure to divide opinion

January 10, 2022

A horror film that slow burns before becoming increasingly abstract and disturbing, Amulet is sure to divide audience opinion.

THE ELECTRICAL LIFE OF LOUIS WAIN is a quirky portrait of an even quirkier artist

December 30, 2021

From director Will Sharpe, The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain is an eccentric biopic of an artist you never knew of.

British Oscar-hopeful MOUSIE shows the power of art against oppression

December 21, 2021

Writer/director David Bartlett’s short film Mousie - a British Oscar hopeful - is a brief, well-realized tale of threat under Nazi rule.

360-degree cinema: IMMERSDIFF – an innovative, one of a kind experience in Cardiff

December 20, 2021

Cultvr Lab's IMMERSDIFF programme of 3D cinema in Cardiff was not something Lynda Nash expected to be so awe-inspiring or profound.

Region: South Wales

BELFAST is Kenneth Branagh at the top of his directorial game

Led by awards-worthy performances, MASS marks Joss Whedon collaborator Fran Kranz as a singular talent

THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH: Shakespeare at his least colourful

THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD turns a life unfulfilled into compelling Nordic drama

Visceral and unsettling, arthouse horror film AMULET is sure to divide opinion

THE ELECTRICAL LIFE OF LOUIS WAIN is a quirky portrait of an even quirkier artist

British Oscar-hopeful MOUSIE shows the power of art against oppression

360-degree cinema: IMMERSDIFF – an innovative, one of a kind experience in Cardiff

BEING THE RICARDOS: Nicole Kidman’s Lucille Ball biopic is no laughing matter

Halle Berry makes solid directorial debut in MMA drama BRUISED

BOILING POINT presents unflinchingly real window into restaurant world

Netflix musical biopic TICK, TICK… BOOM! (mostly) hits the right notes

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