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  • Harvest (2024)
    Review preview for Harvest

    At times the discomfort that Harvest causes is not from dirt or despair but the room it leaves for interpretation.

    Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
    Over seven hallucinatory days, a village with no name, in an undefined time and place, disappears.
  • Hyena (2014)
    Review preview for Hyena

    Bent copper. Check. A liking for the charlie. Check. Shady gangsters operating out of shady strip clubs. Check.

    Robert Munro · 1 out of 5
    The story of a corrupt cop caught up in the London crime scene.
  • Muscle (2019)
    Review preview for Muscle

    This is another downward spiralling character piece with the same bruising toughness of its predecessor, but handled with a tauter, darkly playful control.

    Sunil Chauhan · 4 out of 5
    A directionless call centre salesman gets more than he bargained for when he joins a local gym
  • Only God Forgives (2013)
    Review preview for Only God Forgives

    Perhaps Winding Refn’s most deliberately difficult work to date.

    Robert Munro · 5 out of 5
    A drug smuggler in Bangkok is charged by his mother with finding and killing whoever killed his brother.
  • Valhalla Rising (2009)
    Review preview for Valhalla Rising

    The difficulty with sustaining intensity for any period of time is that it so easily becomes ridiculous, but there is absolutely nothing in this brutal, at times violent film that will have you laughing.

    Anton Bitel · 4 out of 5
    Early medieval epic about a mute warrior who escapes his captors with the slave who tends him.
  • Wilbur Wants To Kill Himself (2002)
    Review preview for Wilbur Wants To Kill Himself

    Reality takes a back seat in this oddball comedy.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    A suicide addict, a bookish brother and a single mother emotionally interact in Glasgow.

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