As a horticulturalist with a pervasive past in film-maker Paul Schrader’s lesson in ethics, Joel Edgerton is so reined-in his every breath seems considered.
Joel Kinnaman descends into full bore badassery in the feral heat of director John Woo’s wordless venge-fest.
Desperation and drugs make haunted bedfellows in a trailblazing, time-warping debut from writer-director Sam Odlum.
Moving as slowly as a glacial melt, this soulful slant on individual destiny plays out primarily in the unspoken.
Like pickled eggs and breakfast schooners, the ethos of hard-core drinking tends to be an acquired taste.
Director Alice Winocour’s intimate testimony to courage in the wake of the 2015 Paris Bataclan bloodbath is as unyielding as it needs to be.
For the painter Caravaggio, art is a fiery way of life in these creatively licensed 1600s.
The loopy reveals are progressively anarchic, held together by a cool ensemble cast.
Moving on is an act of will for an Iranian woman breaking free from domestic abuse.