A novice teacher faces a class of rowdy, undisciplined working-class punks in this classic film that reflected some of the problems and fears of teens in the 60s.
This monstrously grim psychodrama brings a bizarre world to visceral life, fronted by an astonishing turn from Bradley Cooper
This patchy but emotive doc explores the recent Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and the traumas it inflicted on the Armenian people
Jessica Kingdon's mesmeric fever dream of a documentary sets the benchmark for just how dispiriting a 2022 film can be
The fifth entry in the long-running meta-horror series takes aim at the "legacy sequel" with this satisfying slasher subversion
To coincide with the classic musical's 70th anniversary, Lilia Pavin-Franks looks back on the complex duality of its leading man
From quirky documentaries to unclassifiable dramas, we highlight the films that might have slipped beneath your radar this past year
Interested in who voted for what? You'll find the full list of individual ballots for this year's best of 2021 list right here
As another cinematic year draws to a close, our writers choose their favourite films, from miraculous musicals to subversive westerns
