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The Courageous review – a strikingly realistic…
- By West virginia digital
- . September 2, 2025
Single mother Jule (Ophélia Kolb) takes her three children to a restaurant and promises to be back in five minutes. A long

Afternoons of Solitude review – astonishing,…
- By West virginia digital
- . September 1, 2025
The closest literary analogue to Albert Serra’s astonishing new film, Afternoons of Solitude, is Ernest Hemmingway’s lyrical exploration into the

The Smashing Machine – first-look review
- By West virginia digital
- . September 1, 2025
Of course there have been inevitable (and not entirely unfair) jokes about The Rock running for an Oscar since The

Honey Don’t! review – silly and very, very slight
- By West virginia digital
- . September 1, 2025
Ethan Coen has earned the right to do whatever the hell he wants when it comes to making art. Whether

The Testament of Ann Lee – first-look review
- By West virginia digital
- . September 1, 2025
One of my favourite Wikipedia pages is entitled ‘List of people claimed to be Jesus’ which documents, as you might

The Roses | Caught Stealing | Venice Film Festival
- By West virginia digital
- . September 1, 2025
Truth & Movies is the podcast from the film experts at Little White Lies, where along with selected colleagues and friends,

Nuestra Tierra – first-look review
- By West virginia digital
- . September 1, 2025
Lucrecia Martel’s years-in-the-making documentary about the murder of an Indigenous Argentinian man starkly lays out the rigged justice system in

Late Fame – first-look review
- By West virginia digital
- . September 1, 2025
After decades spent working for the United States Postal Service in New York City, Ed Saxberger (Willem Dafoe) returns home

The Wizard of the Kremlin – first-look review
- By West virginia digital
- . August 31, 2025
The loudest reaction during both press screenings of Olivier Assayas’s The Wizard of the Kremlin at the Venice Film Festival happened

No Other Choice – first-look review
- By West virginia digital
- . August 31, 2025
In Donald Westlake’s 1997 horror novel ‘The Ax’, a recently laid-off manager at a paper company decides to thin out the competition