New Releases
Here you will find an in-depth guide to new films. The Skinny offers synopsis and reviews of the latest film releases.
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New ReleasesGFF 2021: Riders of Justice
If Taken featured scenes of screwball comedy and tender male bonding, it might look a bit like Riders of Justice, which stars Mads Mikkelsen as a soldier out for revenge after the death of his wife Read more »| 25 Feb 2021 -
New ReleasesGFF 2021: Castro’s Spies
Compelling doc following the Cuban Five, a group of undercover agents who lived in Florida in the 1990s gathering intel for Castro Read more »| 25 Feb 2021 -
New ReleasesGFF 2021: Creation Stories
Creation Stories is anchored by a magnetic performance from Ewen Bremner, but Nick Moran's biopic of the larger-than-life Alan McGee is surprisingly conventional Read more »| 25 Feb 2021 -
New ReleasesGFF 2021: Minari
Lee Isaac Chung’s semi-autobiographical drama takes us back to the 1980s, where a Korean American family is trying to adjust to life in rural Arkansas. The result is a film touched by magic Read more »| 23 Feb 2021 -
New ReleasesThe Mauritanian
Kevin Macdonald’s latest is often so ponderous and mild as to feel inert, but whenever Tahar Rahim is on screen, The Mauritanian finds its centre Read more »| 01 Feb 2021 -
New ReleasesSynchronic
Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead return with another suitably weird, sufficiently fun mind-bender which sees two New Orleans paramedics dealing with a spate of deaths connected to a new time-altering drug Read more »| 25 Jan 2021
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New ReleasesBaby Done
Standup hero Rose Matafeo sparkles in her first big-screen starring role as a reluctant soon-to-be mother, with her chaotic energy chiming well with the vulnerable tenderness of co-star Matthew Lewis Read more »| 05 Jan 2021 -
New ReleasesPieces of a Woman
Every actor is on top form in Pieces of a Woman, particularly Vanessa Kirby as a young woman coming to terms with the death of her daughter during a difficult home birth Read more »| 05 Jan 2021 -
New ReleasesWhat to Watch: Film & TV in December 2020
The best of December's new releases, from David Fincher's Mank to Steve McQueen's Small Axe anthology Read more »| 01 Dec 2020 -
New ReleasesCounty Lines
Henry Blake's debut feature combines raw realism and a knack for visual storytelling to lift the lid on child exploitation in the drug trade Read more »| 16 Nov 2020 -
New ReleasesThe Boys in the Band
Jim Parsons, Matt Bomer and Zachary Quinto are among the stars in this new production of the classic play set at a Manhattan birthday celebration Read more »| 02 Nov 2020 -
New ReleasesPatrick
Peaky Blinders director Tim Mielants makes his feature debut with Patrick, a Coen-esque caper centred on a nudist camp's handyman and his missing tool Read more »| 30 Oct 2020 -
New ReleasesAbout Endlessness
Swedish absurdist Roy Andersson returns with another series of bittersweet sketches that both amuse and move in equal measure Read more »| 30 Oct 2020 -
New ReleasesRelic
Australian-Japanese director Natalie Erika James’ brilliant debut centres its horror on three generations of women as the developing dementia of the family's grandmother exposes unspoken resentments between the trio Read more »| 28 Oct 2020 -
New ReleasesShirley
Josephine Decker channels the gothic atmosphere and horribly thrilling storytelling of Shirley Jackson's writing in this fictionalised portrait of the author Read more »| 26 Oct 2020