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★★★★, festivals, London Film Festival 2016, Reviews, sci-fi, USANovember 10, 2016

Arrival (2016)

By Alexa Dalby

Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival is a highly original, thrilling and mind-boggling take on close encounters.

★★★★, festivals, London Film Festival 2016, Reviews, thriller, USANovember 4, 2016

Nocturnal Animals (2016)

By Alexa Dalby

Nocturnal Animals, Tom Ford’s mesmerising second feature after the acclaimed A Single Man is a visually stunning and disturbingly gripping examination of the connection…

★★★★, biopic, festivals, London Film Festival 2016, Reviews, USAOctober 21, 2016

BFI LFF 2016: QUEEN OF KATWE (2016)

By Alexa Dalby

Queen of Katwe is a joyous true story of triumph against the odds told by Mira Nair, starring Madina Nalwanga, Lupita Nyong’o and David…

★★★★, festivals, London Film Festival 2016, Reviews, USAOctober 16, 2016

BFI LFF 2016: PATERSON (2016)

By Alexa Dalby

Jim Jarmusch celebrates the extraordinariness of ordinary life in Paterson. Paterson CAUTION: Here be spoilers Director Jim Jarmusch makes the ordinary look extraordinary in…

★★★★★, London Film Festival 2016, Reviews, USAOctober 14, 2016

BFI LFF 2016: NOCTURNAL ANIMALS (2016)

By Alexa Dalby

Nocturnal Animals, Tom Ford’s mesmerising second feature after the acclaimed A Single Man is a visually stunning and disturbingly gripping examination of the connection…

★★★★, festivals, London Film Festival 2016, Reviews, thriller, USA, westernOctober 13, 2016

BFI LFF 2016: BRIMSTONE (2016)

By Alexa Dalby

★★★★☆
Brimstone is an almost unbearably violent take on the Western with a strong female character at its centre.

★★★, biopic, London Film Festival 2016, Reviews, USAOctober 13, 2016

BFI LFF 2016: THE BIRTH OF A NATION (2016)

By Alexa Dalby

★★★☆☆
The Birth of a Nation is director Nate Parker’s emotional condemnation of America’s brutal history of slavery through the true story of one man who led a rebellion.