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Broken Voices (2025) 80% 3/5 EDIT “It’s an urgent story, exploring the culture of personality and the prestige surrounding elite choirs that tend to protect predators.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review Don't Call Me Mama (2025) 3/5 EDIT “The film crafts a palpable atmosphere of tension, elevated by deeply realised characters navigating a strained and gripping relationship.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review Better Go Mad in the Wild (2025) 5/5 EDIT “The director’s lens serves as both witness and companion, creating a pure, truthful and fearless portrait that is visually rich and deeply magical.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review The Testament of Ann Lee (2025) 87% 10/10 EDIT “The depiction of Ann’s hardships, including the loss of four infants and her struggles with the church, is both unflinching and deeply moving.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review Silent Friend (2025) 100% 10/10 EDIT “Silent Friend is a testament to film-making’s art, transcending language and cultural boundaries. A film that touches hearts and minds.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review No Other Choice (2025) 97% 5/5 EDIT “vivid visuals and bold cinematography add depth to the narrative, immersing the audience in an unpredictable and fascinating world.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review The Sun Rises on Us All (2025) 79% 4/5 EDIT “this thought-provoking film explores the complexities of human relationships in modern China: the struggles of individuals seeking connection in a rapidly changing world.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE (2025) 75% 10/10 EDIT “Bigelow’s precision-tooled direction produces a visceral tension, and her ability to turn hypotheticals into narrative has never been more poignant.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review La Grazia (2025) 81% 10/10 EDIT “It examines themes of love, responsibilities and the human complexities of human decision-making.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review The Voice of Hind Rajab (2025) 95% 5/5 EDIT “This movie humanises victims, connecting the audience with the souls of suffering children. A powerful, haunting film like never before.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review Father Mother Sister Brother (2025) 81% 2/5 EDIT “Jarmusch’s direction remains as cool as ever, but at times, the acting feels somewhat stiff.” – Morning Star (UK) Sep 10, 2025 Full Review The Light (2025) 14% 4 EDIT “dynamic, colourful rhythm with quirky sequences that mix animation and musical moments, creating a kaleidoscopic effect.. a touching and witty film that sets a new standard for contemporary family comedies” – Morning Star (UK) Jun 5, 2025 Full Review Leave One Day (2025) 57% 4 EDIT “genuine emotions and true relationships, capturing the spirit of a small community as a joyful space for freedom and decision-making” – Morning Star (UK) Jun 5, 2025 Full Review The Mastermind (2025) 90% 4 EDIT “an unconventional heist story without chases or action sequences, but with minimal dialogue that reveals the mystery and inner emotions of the protagonist.” – Morning Star (UK) Jun 5, 2025 Full Review Young Mothers (2025) 95% 4 EDIT “It’s a collective story that weaves together social situations and personal emotions, creating an enchanting group portrait rich in humanity.” – Morning Star (UK) Jun 5, 2025 Full Review Sirāt (2025) 92% 4 EDIT “It is a film that lingers with you after the credits, opening many reflections. ” – Morning Star (UK) Jun 5, 2025 Full Review It Was Just an Accident (2025) 97% 4 EDIT “Panahi’s most personal and dark film, using the story to explore the ripple effects of autocracy, as each character faces choices between revenge and morality.” – Morning Star (UK) Jun 5, 2025 Full Review Two Prosecutors (2025) 95% 4 EDIT “Through extended, deliberate scenes from a single camera, the film creates a deeply claustrophobic atmosphere.” – Morning Star (UK) Jun 5, 2025 Full Review Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) 86% 4 EDIT “A film that confirms Jarmusch as a top director.” – Morning Star (UK) Jan 29, 2025 Full Review Plot for Peace (2013) 72% 3 EDIT “Plot For Peace certainly has interest for anyone engaged by the liberation struggle in southern Africa and the complex history emerging from that difficult period today.” – Morning Star (UK) Jan 29, 2025 Full Review The Square (2013) 100% 4 EDIT “The intimacy of the film-making puts the viewer in the middle of the square, making this documentary an important tool to understanding the events” – Morning Star (UK) Jan 29, 2025 Full Review Small Things Like These (2024) 93% 4 EDIT “Depressing and claustrophobic, dealing with a traumatic past, this is a shattering story of redemption, a truly magnificent film.” – Morning Star (UK) Jan 28, 2025 Full Review Megalopolis (2024) 46% 5/5 EDIT “an impressive film with an idiosyncratic soul. The complex, dreamlike narrative structure takes the viewer on a strange journey, that is by turns alarming and funny” – Morning Star (UK) Aug 28, 2024 Full Review Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) 25% 3/5 EDIT “As dodgy, ludicrous and funny, as the film might be, as a public spectacle it’s probably not as embarrassing as being seen reading the book” – Daily Mirror (UK) Aug 22, 2024 Full Review
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