A corporate defense attorney takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution.
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Haynes could have made something ordinary here and not faced much backlash, but he’s gone above and beyond, inserting an auteur’s sensibility and an activist’s rage into a gripping procedural.| Read in full: Dark Waters film review We Love Cinema
Dark Waters is a movie that works marvellously well within its own generic terms, and perhaps after the fey disappointment of Todd Haynes’s previous, rather insufferable fantasy Wonderstruck, this tough, clear movie was what Haynes needed to clear his creative palate.The Guardian
There is a quiet, creeping sense of dread throughout Dark Waters, which blends horror and neo-noir elements with the structure of a political thriller to create an absorbing, fiercely original end product.Little White Lies
Even as its portrait of a working-class enclave afflicted by physical and ideological contaminants mostly spans the early 2000s, Dark Waters can’t help but feel contemporary – a Trump movie even if it doesn’t speak his name.Sight & Sound
What makes it a Haynes film, besides the evocative camera genius of Haynes regular Ed Lachman, is something intangible and mysterious.Rolling Stone
Ruffalo’s passion project is a didactic tale of corporate malfeasance, but its environmental concerns have a profound sense of purpose.IndieWire
In his fourth feature film, writer-director Louis Garrel explores with wit and tenderness the risk and worth of second chances
A mountain trek intertwines with a road-building project, granting incisive, if underpowered, insight into a much underseen world
With none of the saving graces of Tetris, Air, or Barbie, this ambition-free look at the Beanie Baby craze is pure mediocrity
Celine Deveaux's French-Portuguese debut can be too quirky for its own good, but a fantastically written lead character keeps it afloat
From classics to cult favourites, our team highlight some of the best one-off screenings and re-releases showing this week in the capital
From classics to cult favourites, our team highlight some of the best one-off screenings and re-releases showing this week in the capital
With the year at the halfway point, our writers choose their favourite films, from daring documentaries to box office bombs
From classics to cult favourites, our team highlight some of the best one-off screenings and re-releases showing this week in the capital
