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SXSW Film

March 2025

  • a man in shadow looks up at a plaque in a monument with white pillars

    ‘80 years of lies and deception’: is this film proof of alien life on Earth?

  • a woman wearing a leather jacket holds an instrument, people standing behind her

    First look review
    O’Dessa review – clumsy sci-fi musical is a rocky road to nowhere

  • Tim Robinson in Friendship.

    First look review
    Friendship review – Tim Robinson spirals in a darkly hilarious comedy

  • a man and a woman walking in the countryside

    First look review
    The Rivals of Amziah King review – Matthew McConaughey returns with unwieldy misstep

  • First look review
    Drop review – a standout from White Lotus excels in tight first date thriller

  • First look review
    Holland review – twisty Nicole Kidman thriller is a disappointing mess

  • First look review
    Death of a Unicorn review – goofy eat-the-rich satire isn’t fun enough

  • First look review
    The Accountant 2 review – Ben Affleck’s autistic assassin returns for solid sequel

  • First look review
    Another Simple Favor review – supremely silly sequel serves more absurd twists

March 2024

  • Civil War film. Director: Alex Garland

    First look review
    Civil War review – Alex Garland’s immersive yet dispassionate war film

  • Kirsten Dunst arrives for the world premiere of "Civil War," at the Paramount Theatre during the South by Southwest Film Festival, Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP)

    ‘We know why it might happen’: Alex Garland’s explosive thriller Civil War premieres

  • Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt in The Fall Guy.

    First look review
    The Fall Guy review – Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt dazzle in delightful action comedy

  • A man scowls behind a purple curtain.

    First look review
    Monkey Man review – Dev Patel’s directorial debut is a gory descent into darkness

  • First look review
    Y2K review – uneven disaster comedy relies on 90s nostalgia

  • Babes review – Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau elevate Pamela Adlon’s pregnancy comedy

  • First look review
    Road House review – Conor McGregor almost steals riotous 80s remake

March 2019

  • Jacob Tremblay, Brady Noon and Keith L. Williams in Good Boys

    First look review
    Good Boys review – foul-mouthed comedy is Superbad with 12-year-olds

  • Márchant Davis in The Day Shall Come

    First look review
    The Day Shall Come review – Chris Morris returns with wild farce

  • ‘A horrified double-take in the mirror of certainty’ ... Us

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Us review – Jordan Peele's brash and brilliant beach holiday horror

  • Matthew McConaughey in The Beach Bum: joyous, outrageous and slyly mournful.

    First look review
    The Beach Bum review – Matthew McConaughey lands the role of a lifetime

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