FILM REVIEWS

REVIEWS

Sundance 2026: The Invitation: Olivia Wilde's Scenes from a Married Life
03.02.2026

Sundance 2026: The Invitation: Olivia Wilde's Scenes from a Married Life

Olivia Wilde returns with a comedy-drama about marriage and desire, drawing on Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Scenes from a Marriage — a Sundance hit that sold to A24 for over $12 million.

RIP: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in a Gritty Action Thriller
29.01.2026

RIP: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in a Gritty Action Thriller

Joe Carnahan's "RIP" brings Damon and Affleck together as cops caught in a Miami drug bust gone wrong. A tough, confident B-movie that plays like "Heat" meets "Assault on Precinct 13".

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Westeros has a sense of humour
26.01.2026

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Westeros has a sense of humour

HBO's new series from Martin's Dunk and Egg tales brings wit, modesty and a human scale to the Game of Thrones universe — and wins viewers over.

Return to Silent Hill: the biggest letdown for gamers in 2026
25.01.2026

Return to Silent Hill: the biggest letdown for gamers in 2026

Christophe Gans' long-gestating adaptation of Silent Hill 2 leans on gore and the 2006 film's style at the expense of the game's psychological depth. A disappointing return.

Avatar Fire and Ashes: The same Na'vi, just reheated
19.01.2026

Avatar Fire and Ashes: The same Na'vi, just reheated

Avatar: Fire and Ashes. The same Na'vi, just reheated Jake Sully's (Sam Worthington) large family is shrinking: his eldest son died heroically, and now Neytiri (Zoe Saldana) wants to get rid of Spi...

Good Fortune: a fallen angel cannot fly
16.01.2026

Good Fortune: a fallen angel cannot fly

Review of the film ‘Good Fortune’: a fallen angel cannot fly The comedy genre is in decline — the industry has been saying this for years — and therefore eagerly devours every release that promises to go...

The Temple of Bones: Good old ultraviolence
14.01.2026

The Temple of Bones: Good old ultraviolence

The Telepuzzies from “The Clockwork Orange” are coming to meet Old Nick. The horror franchise by director Danny Boyle...

Father Mother Sister Brother: Zen Lessons from Jim Jarmusch
10.01.2026

Father Mother Sister Brother: Zen Lessons from Jim Jarmusch

The director's new film won the Golden Lion in Venice and combines three stories about family relationships