MUBI UK
Ali & Ava review: An understated delight
May 20, 2022 | David Farnor
Clio Barnard’s beautifully warm tale of acceptance and affection is an understated delight.Read More
Great Freedom review: A powerful drama
May 7, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Franz Rogowski plays a gay German repeatedly arrested for “deviant practices” in this powerful prison drama.Read More
VOD film review: The Souvenir: Part II
April 25, 2022 | Charlotte Harrison
Joanna Hogg’s raw, self-reflective exploration of processing trauma is a creative tribute to the transformative power of cinema.Read More
VOD film review: Paris 13th District
March 26, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Jacques Audiard adapts Adrian Tomine’s short stories for this achingly sexy collection of inter-connected romantic dramas.Read More
VOD film review: Lingui, the Sacred Bonds
March 8, 2022 | Daniel Broadley
Suppressed women in Chad share shelter and support in this intense, well-acted study of strength and sisterhood.Read More
VOD film review: Lamb (2021)
February 25, 2022 | David Farnor
Noomi Rapace delivers a hugely moving performance in this enjoyably unusual and oddly tender folk horror.Read More
Petite Maman review: A deeply profound gem
February 18, 2022 | Katherine McLaughlin
Céline Sciamma deals with grief and memory in this tender, beguiling, deeply profound gem.Read More
Empathy and underdogs: Andrea Arnold’s early short films
February 13, 2022 | Laurence Boyce
The documentary Cow would seem to be something of an outlier within Andrea Arnold’s body of work, as it appears markedly different from the social realistic drama with which the British director has made her name. Yet, as three of … Read More
VOD film review: Taming the Garden
January 28, 2022 | David Farnor
This documentary about a powerful man’s quest to assemble a private garden of rare trees is a jaw-dropping portrait of power exploiting people and nature.Read More
VOD film review: There Will Be No More Night
January 25, 2022 | Cathy Brennan
This documentary about attack helicopter footage fails to interrogate its subject.Read More
