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

Macedonian-Australian director Goran Stolevski's incredible debut uses the tale of a body-swapping witch to ask what makes us human

Domee Shi’s feature debut is a highly personal, vibrant coming-of-age caper that sees its studio breaking new ground all over again

As another cinematic year draws to a close, our writers choose their favourite films, from miraculous musicals to subversive westerns

As the director's novelisation of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood hits bookshelves, Hannah Strong reflects on his oeuvre so far...

Two Italian boys find themselves over a summer where anything is possible in a well-trodden but charming coming-of-ager

A small-town romantic rivalry boils over into humiliation and fury, set to one of the year's most disquieting and memorable scores

With Nomadland and First Cow now in UK cinemas, Lilia Pavin-Franks explores how Chloé Zhao and Kelly Reichardt have rewritten the rules of Hollywood's most fabled genre

To coincide with the release of Paul Greengrass' News of the World, we look back at some of this unstoppable genre's recent greats

Denzel Washington stars in a serial killer procedural that's desperate to be Zodiac but lacks atmosphere and directorial control