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Short review 4 min read English Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review: Peak Potter

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is Alfonso Cuarón's moody, inventive third chapter, the film that turned a family franchise into real cinema.

82%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Hello, Love, Goodbye (2019)

Hello, Love, Goodbye (2019) Review: Love on a Work Visa

Hello, Love, Goodbye is Cathy Garcia-Sampana's Hong Kong romance about two Filipino migrant workers, lifted above formula by Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards.

75%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Hero (2002)

Hero (2002) Review: Martial Arts in Five Colours

Hero is Zhang Yimou's ravishing wuxia epic about a nameless warrior and the King of Qin, told in colour-coded versions that turn swordplay into visual poetry.

85%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English His Three Daughters (2023)

His Three Daughters (2023) Review: Grief in One Apartment

His Three Daughters is Azazel Jacobs's intimate chamber drama in which Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen and Natasha Lyonne play sisters keeping vigil for their father.

83%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Hit Man (2024)

Hit Man (2024) Review: Glen Powell Plays Pretend

Hit Man is Richard Linklater's sly screwball comedy about a professor posing as a contract killer, a star vehicle for Glen Powell with a wobbly final act.

80%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Holy Cow (2024)

Holy Cow (2024) Review: Comté, Grief and Growing Up

Holy Cow is Louise Courvoisier's warm, earthy debut about a Jura teenager who tries to make prize-winning cheese after his father's death. It is funny and tender.

81%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English House of Hummingbird (2019)

House of Hummingbird (2019) Review: Adolescence in Close-Up

House of Hummingbird is Kim Bora's patient coming-of-age drama about a 14-year-old girl in 1994 Seoul, observed with rare precision and tenderness.

84%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Housefull (2010)

Housefull (2010) Review: More Noise Than Laughs

Housefull is Sajid Khan's loud Hindi farce about a self-declared jinx and his tangled romances, with a strong cast working hard for too few real laughs.

53%
Celluloid Not Recommended
Short review 4 min read English How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (2024)

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies Review: Tender Math

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies is Pat Boonnitipat's Thai family drama about a grandson chasing an inheritance, and a quietly devastating one.

84%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Howl's Moving Castle (2004)

Howl's Moving Castle (2004) Review: Enchantment Over Logic

Howl's Moving Castle is Hayao Miyazaki's ravishing anti-war fantasy about a cursed young hatter and a vain wizard, gorgeous even when its plot comes loose.

80%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Hunger (2023)

Hunger (2023) Review: Class Warfare, Plated

Hunger is a sleek Thai kitchen drama about a young street-food cook drawn into Bangkok's elite catering world. Striking to look at, heavy-handed in its message.

67%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English I Saw the Devil (2010)

I Saw the Devil (2010) Review: Revenge Without an Exit

I Saw the Devil is Kim Jee-woon's savage Korean revenge thriller, a brilliantly made duel between an agent and a serial killer that dares you to keep watching.

77%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English I'm Still Here (2024)

I'm Still Here (2024) Review: A Family Against Erasure

I'm Still Here is Walter Salles's true story of a Rio family torn apart by Brazil's dictatorship, a restrained masterpiece led by a superb Fernanda Torres.

88%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Imperfect (2019)

Imperfect (2019) Review: A Warm Case for Self-Worth

Imperfect is Ernest Prakasa's Indonesian comedy-drama about a young woman judged for her looks, a funny, heartfelt crowd-pleaser with a sincere message.

77%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Impetigore (2019)

Impetigore (2019) Review: Folk Horror in the Blood

Impetigore is Joko Anwar's Indonesian folk horror about a young woman who returns to her birth village to claim an inheritance, beautiful, cruel and gripping.

78%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Import/Export (2007)

Import/Export (2007) Review: Europe's Bleak Crossroads

Import/Export is Ulrich Seidl's harsh, fascinating drama of two workers crossing Europe in opposite directions, compassionate and punishing in equal measure.

77%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) Review: Big Whale, Thin Crew

In the Heart of the Sea is Ron Howard's whaling epic about the Essex disaster that inspired Moby-Dick, thrilling at sea but shallow in its characters.

54%
Celluloid Not Recommended
Short review 4 min read English In the Land of Brothers (2024)

In the Land of Brothers (2024) Review: Belonging, Deferred

In the Land of Brothers is a quiet, affecting drama about an Afghan refugee family trying to build a life in Iran over decades, restrained almost to a fault.

78%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English In the Mood for Love (2000)

In the Mood for Love (2000) Review: Desire in the Corridors

In the Mood for Love is Wong Kar-wai's exquisite 1960s Hong Kong romance of two neighbours drawn together by betrayal, and one of cinema's great love stories.

88%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English In Time (2011)

In Time (2011) Review: Brilliant Idea, Blunt Chase

In Time is Andrew Niccol's sci-fi thriller about a future where time is money, a terrific premise that settles for a slick, fairly ordinary chase movie.

53%
Celluloid Not Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Incantation (2022)

Incantation (2022) Review: A Curse That Wants You In

Incantation is Kevin Ko's Taiwanese found-footage horror about a mother, her daughter and a broken religious taboo, rough in places but genuinely unnerving.

70%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Inception (2010)

Inception (2010) Review: The Heist Inside Your Head

Inception is Christopher Nolan's dream-heist blockbuster, an ingenious, spectacular puzzle that still sets the standard for smart summer entertainment.

83%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Inside a Funeral Hall (2022)

Inside a Funeral Hall (2022) Review: Mourning as Performance

Inside a Funeral Hall is Lee Ho-hyun's small Korean ensemble drama about a family gathered for a funeral, a contained, wry look at grief, money and pretence.

69%
Celluloid Recommended
Short review 4 min read English Instructions Not Included (2013)

Instructions Not Included (2013) Review: Laughs Before Tears

Instructions Not Included is Eugenio Derbez's warm Mexican comedy-drama about a playboy who becomes an accidental father, broad, big-hearted and moving.

64%
Celluloid Recommended