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  • 13 (2005)
    Review preview for 13

    An impressively noirish moral fable.

    Anton Bitel · 3.5 out of 5
    Man becomes sucked into a potentially fatal gambling ring.
  • Black Box (2021)
    Review preview for Black Box

    Director Yann Gozlan has done a great job here of taking us right up to the line.

    Jane Fae · 4 out of 5
    Mathieu is a young and talented black box analyst on a mission to solve the reason behind the deadly crash of a brand new aircraft.
  • Blue Is The Warmest Colour (2013)
    Review preview for Blue Is The Warmest Colour

    A commanding painting of passions, relationships and enlightenment.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 5 out of 5
    Two young women fall unexpectedly and passionately in love.
  • Ghosts (2005)
    Review preview for Ghosts

    Too enigmatic and slow burning for its own good.

    Keith Hennessey Brown · 2.5 out of 5
    Mystery of a lost child and two teenage girls on the run.
  • Intimate Enemies (2007)
    Review preview for Intimate Enemies

    While it never achieves the classic status of some of its forebears, it’s a gripping study of modern warfare at its most savage.

    Jeff Robson · 4 out of 5
    A young army lieutenant volunteers for frontline duty in Algeria in 1959, and soon learns the realities of France’s “dirty war”.
  • One Long Winter Without Fire (2004)
    Review preview for One Long Winter Without Fire

    A startling work that teaches the redemptive power of self-forgiveness

    Scott Macdonald · 4 out of 5
    A beautifully composed tale about redemption and coping with loss.
  • Shut Up! (2003)
    Review preview for Shut Up!

    Gerard Depardieu... gives a performance that is accurate, sincere and unwatchable.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1.5 out of 5
    The stupidest crook in France joins forces with the most ruthless hitman in Paris.
  • Time Out (2001)
    Review preview for Time Out

    The film is well acted and well made. At more than two hours, you feel it.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    A businessman pretends to his wife and family that he has a prestigious job in Switzerland.

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