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.
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.
Moving on is an act of will for an Iranian woman breaking free from domestic abuse.
How awesome it is to be swept away by cinema, with the totality of which only children and fanatics are capable.
Two words: rug up. With its bone-seeping cold and torrential waters, 19th-century Iceland is vastly unforgiving.
If desserts are your favourite dish, this is one course you won’t want to miss.