Rod Daniel movies, cinema features and reviews

Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers and Justin K. Thompson’s audacious follow-up redefines the genre, and the form, once again

Argentinian director Rodrigo Moreno's three-hour almost-thriller about a bank robbery delights and confounds in equal measure

Norwegian director Kristoffer Borgli spins a fearless rom-com about a woman who chooses to engineer her own self-destruction

Henry Golding fails to convince as a contract killer in this bizarrely overcomplicated and painfully bland actioner

The director's 1993 take on Wharton's novel positions upper class New York as a cutthroat world equal to those of his gangster films

Emily Atef's sexually-charged adaptation of the 2011 novel is atmospheric and watchable, but feels too light and repetitive

As another year draws to a close, our writers choose their favourite films, from daring debuts to boundary-breaking blockbusters

Owen Kline's debut owes an immense debt to the Safdie style, but finds ways to make it its own with big laughs and a fantastic cast

This insightful doc goes deep on the singer-songwriter's most famous tune in a bid to uncover the cause of its wider appeal

With the year at the halfway point, our writers choose their favourite films, from Bollywood bangers to belated blockbusters

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