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Malta Literary Short-Film Contest grant goes to 'Camilla'

Shadeena Entertainment will adapt Clare Azzopardi's story Camilla into a short film

Film Review | Deadpool 2

Deadpool appears to be for Ryan Reynolds what Wolverine was to Hugh Jackman – an avatar from the X-Men universe who keeps on giving; a fruitful coalescence of actor and...

Alex Garland’s loose and challenging adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer’s cult novel is a jolting and refreshingly brainy slice of sci-fi horror that...

Alex Garland’s loose and challenging adaptation of...

While certainly among the more ‘polite’ entries in Guillermo del Toro’s otherwise sanguine and subversive takes on the politically-engaged...

While certainly among the more ‘polite’ entries...

At the Berlin International Film Festival • Dreaming of a kinder world

The Berlin International Film Festival is run on dreams, as TEODOR RELJIC finds out during a trip to the German capital where he celebrated the art of cinema...

The Berlin International Film Festival is run on dreams, as...

Written and directed by American indie cinema maven Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird is an honest, affecting and charming female-centric coming-of-age dramedy that...

Written and directed by American indie cinema maven Greta...

[WATCH] The Shape of Water dominates the Oscars

The 90th annual Academy Awards became a cry for inclusion, female empowerment,...

The 90th annual Academy Awards became a cry for inclusion,...

Phantom Thread is about many other things, including fashion, the creation of said fashion, the power dynamics involved in relationships and, most importantly,...

Phantom Thread is about many other things, including...

This dramedy about a father-daughter relationship in which both parties are either on the cusp or at the tail end of the romantic spectrum is about as...

This dramedy about a father-daughter relationship in which...

[WATCH] Hijack film shot in Malta premieres in Berlin festival

7 days in Entebbe which was partly shot in Malta in 2016 opens at the Berlin...

7 days in Entebbe which was partly shot in Malta in 2016...

It’s a shame that Cloverfield Paradox does very little to live up to either the promise of its predecessors or the supposedly “bold” tactic...

It’s a shame that Cloverfield Paradox does very...

In need of a Bond movie... comparing Maltese cinema audiences to Rotten Tomatoes ratings

In 2015 Hollywood thrillers took the box office, but a year later Maltese cinemagoers dwindled by 4.4% and animated movies sold the popcorn at the cinemas

In 2015 Hollywood thrillers took the box office, but a year...

Actor John Mahoney, who played Frasier's Martin Crane, dies aged 77

The actor was best known for his role as Frasier and Niles Crane's...

The actor was best known for his role as Frasier and...

Film Review | A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A game cast transforms this uneven comedy-biopic into an impish and often...

A game cast transforms this uneven comedy-biopic into an...

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Steven Spielberg is back with another award-baiting historical drama – this time tackling freedom of the press in Nixon-era America • 3/5

Steven Spielberg is back with another award-baiting...

Film Review |Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Fire, fury, tears... and laughter make up the heady-and-hilarious concoction...

Fire, fury, tears... and laughter make up the...

This biopic of the real-life “Poker Princess” is rich pickings for the master of rapid-fire dialogue Aaron Sorkin’s directorial debut, with a...

This biopic of the real-life “Poker Princess”...

Your film critic is currently in Rome... where even Netflix offers a richer selection of treats than what’s available locally. Alas... • 3/5

Your film critic is currently in Rome... where even Netflix...

TEODOR RELJIC dusts off the crystal ball (aka Google with a dash of IMDB) to suss out what the most hotly-anticipated cinematic outings of the coming year will...

TEODOR RELJIC dusts off the crystal ball (aka Google with a...

The best and worst films of 2017 | Teodor Reljic

Our resident film critic TEODOR RELJIC sifts through a year’s worth of...

Our resident film critic TEODOR RELJIC sifts through a...