The charismatic Kim Sang-Kyung tends to dominate scenes even when playing a downbeat character, but Kim Kang-woo is impressive in the quieter role of the troubled Park.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The charismatic Kim Sang-Kyung tends to dominate scenes even when playing a downbeat character, but Kim Kang-woo is impressive in the quieter role of the troubled Park.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Chang’s sensitive observational style allows the contrast between the unreality of the ship and the crushing hardship of the lives of Yu Shui’s family to develop naturally.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Chang’s sensitive observational style allows the contrast between the unreality of the ship and the crushing hardship of the lives of Yu Shui’s family to develop naturally.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

A tacky and disappointing rip-off.

~ Merlin Harries -

A tacky and disappointing rip-off.

~ Merlin Harries -

The story keeps you engaged and guessing right to the end.

~ Paz Newis -

The story keeps you engaged and guessing right to the end.

~ Paz Newis -

That Somi has been gathering dust in an archive for so long is a shame.

~ Owen Van Spall -

That Somi has been gathering dust in an archive for so long is a shame.

~ Owen Van Spall -

It is unlikely you are going to see a more palpable portrayal of grief this year than Jeon Do-yeon's magnificent perfomance as Shin-ae in this Korean drama of the heart.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

It is unlikely you are going to see a more palpable portrayal of grief this year than Jeon Do-yeon's magnificent perfomance as Shin-ae in this Korean drama of the heart.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Make no mistake about it: R-Point is one confusing trip - but never without purpose.

~ Anton Bitel -

Make no mistake about it: R-Point is one confusing trip - but never without purpose.

~ Anton Bitel -

Veteran actress Yun Jeong-hie, who came out of a 15-year retirement to take on the role of Mija brings a fragile beauty and strength to the part, lending her character an air of inscrutability that is intriguing rather than frustrating.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Veteran actress Yun Jeong-hie, who came out of a 15-year retirement to take on the role of Mija brings a fragile beauty and strength to the part, lending her character an air of inscrutability that is intriguing rather than frustrating.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The plot elements also have a habit of fizzling out, as the film zips off on a different tack, which is both confusing and annoying in equal measure.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

This is a film which explores ‘otherness’ and what it truly means to be ‘abnormal’.

~ Adam Micklethwaite -

This is a film which explores ‘otherness’ and what it truly means to be ‘abnormal’.

~ Adam Micklethwaite -

A lyrical and tender film.

~ Symon Parsons -

A lyrical and tender film.

~ Symon Parsons -

If you’ve never seen a proper kung fu film, this is great place to start, and if you’re already a fan you have no excuse not to seek this one out.

~ Jonathan Melton -

If you’ve never seen a proper kung fu film, this is great place to start, and if you’re already a fan you have no excuse not to seek this one out.

~ Jonathan Melton -

Arresting and contemplative.

~ Nicola Osborne -

Arresting and contemplative.

~ Nicola Osborne -

The constant switch from past to present begins to make the narrative feel incoherent and is extremely frustrating given the story’s early promise.

~ Liam Papworth -

The constant switch from past to present begins to make the narrative feel incoherent and is extremely frustrating given the story’s early promise.

~ Liam Papworth -

Although having noir elements, Green Fish is a slippery critter when it comes to classification.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Although having noir elements, Green Fish is a slippery critter when it comes to classification.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

For a film based around a distressing situation, Canola incorporates a lot of comedy, poking fun at stereotypes of islanders and city folks and drawing on its solid supporting cast for character-based humour.

~ Jennie Kermode -

For a film based around a distressing situation, Canola incorporates a lot of comedy, poking fun at stereotypes of islanders and city folks and drawing on its solid supporting cast for character-based humour.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Now feels like a charming period film

~ Andrew Robertson -

Now feels like a charming period film

~ Andrew Robertson -

Lee works the narrative with an ambivalence that borders on the inscrutable

~ Sunil Chauhan -

Lee works the narrative with an ambivalence that borders on the inscrutable

~ Sunil Chauhan -

Neither beautiful nor inspiring.

~ Val Kermode -

Neither beautiful nor inspiring.

~ Val Kermode -

A film of refreshingly non-intertwining stories and nice characterisation.

~ Trinity -

A film of refreshingly non-intertwining stories and nice characterisation.

~ Trinity -