It may not come as much of a surprise to learn that avant-jazzman Sun Ra comes from outer space. In this comedy/concert film, he lands his spaceship in Oakland to show black people the "alter-destiny" he offers. He wants them to come back with him, and if he doesn't get enough volunteers, he threatens to chain them up and drag them along, "like they did ... in Africa."
Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw, and Adèle Exarchopoulos star in writer-director Ira Sach's sexually-charged portrait of a narcissist
Sarvnik Kaur's gorgeously shot and atmospheric documentary hones in on a fracturing friendship with skill and generosity
William Wyler's iconic 1953 rom-com, starring Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck, returns to theatres for its 70th anniversary
Balancing Old Testament Biblical scale with intimate human drama, the director sets a high bar for 2023's blockbuster crop
Overrated hack or underrated auteur? Fedor Tot explores the twisty filmmaker's output to mark the release of Knock at the Cabin
To coincide with the release of The Whale, Rory Doherty sorts the divisive and religiose director's canon from grating to great...
From eye-opening documentaries to intimate dramas, we highlight the films that might have slipped beneath your radar this past year...
As Mark Jenkin's folk horror Enys Men arrives in UK cinemas, Steph Green recommends further viewing in this eerie pocket of cinema
