A young royal from the planet Clitopolis must summon her inner labrys to save her ex-girlfriend in Lesbian Space Princess, now playing in Prague cinemas
This striking psychological drama from writer-director Miguel Ángel Jiménez, adapted from Panos Karnezis’ novel, boasts an arresting central performance by Dafoe and gorgeous Mediterranean scenery
Flavorful performances by some of the country’s top actors and a series of increasingly outrageous situations frequently break through the artifice of an implausible screenplay.
This keenly-observed comedy offers a warm but unsparing portrait of Czech holiday culture that will resonate with anyone who has spent time in the country’s campsites and forests.
More interested in Skála’s artistic philosophy than a conventional biography, director Petr Slavík’s engaging film captures an artist who views public space as a place of discovery.
Beneath its quiet surface lies an authentic, deeply felt portrait of longing, anchored by an exceptional lead performance and a visually rich depiction of contemporary Myanmar.
While the film never rises above its familiar formula, a charming young cast and a relaxed Miami setting help make it one of the star’s more enjoyable recent streaming efforts.
This tender, melancholy drama dedicates the majority of its screen time to a two-person walk through the streets of Liberec, and the result is something akin to Richard Linklater’s celebrated Before Trilogy.
This striking new feature from Slovak filmmaker Ivan Ostrochovský spotlights a troubling chapter in Czech history that continues to linger to this day.
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Wilde draws some exceptional performances from her cast, but her decision to drape the film in an oppressively flat visual palette undercuts the intimacy she otherwise handles with confidence.
This love letter to early cinema is frequently inspired, occasionally overstuffed, and ultimately split between cinephile delight and familiar franchise fatigue.
Joan Cusack’s Jessie leads Pixar’s latest adventure as Toy Story 5 tackles tech addiction, purpose, and play in a heartfelt but predictable sequel.
While certainly not without interest, Disclosure Day is a missed opportunity from a filmmaker who has spent much of his career exploring humanity’s fascination with life beyond our world.
This slick Guy Ritchie thriller features an engrossing 25-minute sequence devoted to planning a high-risk extraction and another 25 minutes watching that plan unfold under fire,
The first installment in the franchise since 2013’s Scary Movie 5 and first from the Wayans family since 2001’s Scary Movie 2 is packed with rat-a-tat gags, many of which fall flat—but there are enough genuine laughs here to make this a welcome return, and the best in the franchise since the 2000 original.
This latest feature from Oscar-winning writer-director Jan Svěrák (Kolya) is heartfelt and at times riotously funny, and represents another solid showcase for the filmmaker’s deft blending of serious subject matter and bitter irony.
This Star Wars adventure riffs on Lone Wolf and Cub in the same way that George Lucas took inspiration from Kurosawa, and occasionally soars as it attempts to shed five decades of franchise baggage.
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This sequel with Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway scores points for becoming a genuine continuation rather than a retread of the 2006 original.
This intimate portrait of one of Czechoslovakia’s most renowned Olympic heroes from director Jakub Červenka sometimes struggles to connect on dramatic terms, but its technical credentials are largely first-rate.
This disarmingly frank depiction of a BDSM dynamic between two emotionally mismatched partners scores points for its rugged authenticity and strong central performances.
Despite a narrative that largely ditches the moral ambiguity that made the BBC series so compelling, this return to the world of Peaky Blinders should please fans.
This overstuffed hodgepodge doesn’t seem to work on even the most basic levels of narrative storytelling, but there’s great beauty in many of its individual pieces.