All articles by Tony Rayns
Revolution of Our Times: A powerful tribute to Hong Kong’s protest movement
Director Kiwi Chow’s documentary charts the 2019 pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, framing the campaign’s victories and setbacks across nine gripping chapters.
By Tony Rayns
Apichatpong on Memoria, his odyssey into the soundscapes of Colombia
By Tony Rayns
Prisoners of the Ghostland sends Nic Cage on an uninspired action movie mission
By Tony Rayns
Choked takes in middle-class Indian life from the gutter to the stars
By Tony Rayns
Labyrinth of Cinema summons peace through frenetic cinephilia
By Tony Rayns
A Sun follows a Taipei family through thunder and loss
By Tony Rayns
Remake/remodel: 45 weird and wonderful alternative film cuts
By James Bell, Tom Charity and others
To the Ends of the Earth is a soppy satire that finds nothing new on its travels
By Tony Rayns
Rebecca returns to Manderlay, but no one’s home
By Tony Rayns
The Eight Hundred review: a puffed-up reprise of the defence of Shanghai
By Tony Rayns
“Alan Moore pushed me to think less about the killer and more about the spirit of the times”: Bong Joon Ho on Memories of Murder
By Tony Rayns
The Truth: Catherine Deneuve plays a monstrous movie star in Koreeda’s French adventure
By Tony Rayns
First Love review: Takashi Miike adds romance into the mix of a lurid gang thriller
By Tony Rayns
Present.Perfect. review: the Chinese video bloggers streaming their way to better lives
By Tony Rayns
Long Day’s Journey Into Night review: Bi Gan’s extravagant art noir wows in three dimensions
By Tony Rayns
Burning review: Lee Changdong’s drama sparks with rage and imagination
By Tony Rayns
An Elephant Sitting Still review: a howl of desperate defiance
By Tony Rayns
Flights of fantasy: Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 2018
By Tony Rayns
Rainer Werner Fassbinder interviewed in 1974: “The primary need is to satisfy the audience”
By Tony Rayns
Suzuki Seijun obituary: Japanese cinema’s dazzler of the deep Bs
By Tony Rayns
Film of the week: Arabian Nights Volume 1: The Restless One
By Tony Rayns
Blockage on the line: Snowpiercer vs Scissorhands
By Tony Rayns