As another year draws to a close, our writers choose their favourite films, from daring debuts to boundary-breaking blockbusters
Emma Corrin impresses in Laure de Clermont-Tonnerr's sexually-charged take on the classic novel, though it fumbles the ending
Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman's vision of the future is inventive and exhilarating, though it doesn't always find the right rhythms
With just a few days to go, we asked our regular contributors for their favourite nominees, from Dune to Drive My Car
To coincide with the classic musical's 70th anniversary, Lilia Pavin-Franks looks back on the complex duality of its leading man
Céline Sciamma's latest Petite Maman joins a host of strange and otherworldly features about doubles, look-alikes and duplicates
The legendary Studio Ghibli filmmaker turned 80 this month. But which of his many masterpieces rises to the top?
As the French New Wave classic is restored in 4K, Iana Murray wonders how Godard's debut has kept its cool after six decades
From Tokyo Story to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, here's our guide to the best films in which plot takes a backseat to talking, wandering, and pondering
The Japanese director follows Shoplifters with a tepid chamber piece that even Catherine Deneuve and Juliette Binoche can't save