The Baader Meinhof Complex ★★★★★

Uli Edel, 2008, 149m

Propulsive.

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa ★★★★

Declan Lowney, 2013, 90m

Consistent laughs.

The Sacrifice ***

Andrei Tarkovsky, 1986, 142m

Dour.

Richard III **

Richard Loncraine, 1995, 104m

Butchered.

Marathon Man ****

John Schlesinger, 1976, 125m

Intelligent thrills and visuals.

Broadway Danny Rose ****

Woody Allen, 1984, 84m

Aces.

Rolling Thunder **

John Flynn, 1977, 100m

Average cheapie.

Riders of Justice ****

Anders Thomas Jensen, 2020, 116m

Smart script, boffo perfs.

My Cousin Vinny ***

Jonathan Lynn, 1992, 119m

A definite charm.

Hamlet **

Michael Almereyda, 2000, 112m

Misses badly.

The Promised Land *****

Nikolaj Arcel, 2023, 127m

Epic.

In the Bedroom ****

Todd Fields, 2001, 131m

Convincing.

Moses und Aron **

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, 1975, 107m

Largely unendurable.

Le Combat dans l'île ****

Alain Cavalier, 1962, 104m

Arch-cool.

The Outside Man ****

Jacques Deray, 1972, 105m

Gorgeous document of early '70s Los Angeles, plus Trintignant speaks English!

Uncut Gems ****

Josh and Benny Safdie, 2019, 135m

A rush.

Downfall ****

Oliver Hirschbiegel, 2004, 155m

Cold and effective.

Primal Fear ***

Gregory Hoblit, 1996, 129m

Overstuffed but fun.

Bye Bye, Morons ***

Albert Dupontel, 2020, 87m

French charm and piquancy.

Il Divo ****

Paolo Sorrentino, 2008, 110m

Diabolically clever.