Ari Aster

8.5

Bring Her Back

… a slick, staggeringly confident and utterly soul-scraping work of horror excellence that will gut you like a fish and leave you blinking in the sunlight.
6

Rumours

… an interesting attempt to take Guy Maddin’s idiosyncratic style and make it more palatable for the mainstream …

Dream Scenario

… an engaging enough experience while it’s happening, but one that you’ll likely have trouble recalling when you wake up the next morning.

Hippo

The stark black-and-white photography and laidback performances can make fully grasping this film in all its exceeding absurdity a difficult ask, but there’s something about just how dedicated it is

Beau is Afraid

If you are prepared for a big viewer commitment and relish those animated discussions afterwards (everyone will have a different bit to pick apart/comment on), then go. But also, be