Continue reading →Alex Garland’s directorial debut is arguably the year’s most thought-provoking science-fiction film – polished, compelling and intelligent.
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Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. (2018)
Continue reading →An incisive and intimate look at international Sri Lankan star M.I.A., whose political activism and music-making have impacted popular culture.
Gravity (2013)
Continue reading →The vision and genius that director Cuaron and cinematographer Lubezki bring to the table is sensational, creating one of the best space movies ever, even if it is light on narrative.
Children of Men (2006)
Continue reading →Alfonso Cuaron’s masterwork is one of the great dystopian movies of our time, unfortunately underseen and underappreciated by many.
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Continue reading →One of Boyle’s finest works in terms of craftsmanship and storytelling, and also a sensational (in both good and bad ways) and exceptionally entertaining film.
28 Days Later… (2002)
Continue reading →Fresh yet derivative, the offbeat quality of Boyle’s ‘zombie’ film pulls it through.
127 Hours (2010)
Continue reading →Not for the faint-of-heart, but Boyle mostly succeeds in taking a true story with the thinnest plot and making it fairly exciting.
They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)
Continue reading →Conceptually and technologically, it is breathtaking to behold, but the experience of seeing it is at best ambivalent, and at worst problematic.
Sunshine (2007)
Continue reading →Despite a poor third act, Boyle’s sci-fi-thriller manages to work out in some way.
Trance (2013)
Continue reading →Boyle’s latest might just be too trippy and heady for mainstream audiences, but it is an assured effort that will bound to get people talking.
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