The Thin Air’s Essential 25 Films of 2017
December 22nd, 2017 | by The Thin Air
End of year rankings obscure as much as they reveal, so we’re keeping it loose for the film countdown. Each …
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi
December 14th, 2017 | by Conor Smyth
There’s a scene near the end of The Last Jedi, the second in Disney’s rejuvenated world-eating trilogy, when Kylo Ren …
Stronger
December 14th, 2017 | by Conor Smyth
For most of its running, Stronger is a watchable if unremarkable disaster biopic, admirably uncomfortable with terrorist attack cliche. It traces …
The Disaster Artist
December 7th, 2017 | by Conor Smyth
Oh, hi reader. You are quite possibly sick of hearing about The Room, marketed to irony-devouring film freaks as the ‘best …
Good Time
November 30th, 2017 | by Cal Byrne
As titles go, it’s hard to think of one more misleading than Good Time since people went to see Eraserhead …
Paddington 2
November 30th, 2017 | by Ross Thompson
After a month when the media has been dominated by stories of bullies and predators, how refreshing it is to …
Battle of the Sexes
November 24th, 2017 | by Conor Smyth
A gender wars back-and-forth with surprising emotional richness, Little Miss Sunshine directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris serve up an …
Justice League
November 21st, 2017 | by Kev Lovski
With a production plagued by many problems, including hugely expensive reshoots and, most notably, director Zack Snyder’s (Watchmen) departure due to …
Outburst Queer Arts Festival 2017 Film Review
November 17th, 2017 | by Conor Smyth
With the screening of Sebastián Lelio’s Chilean trans thriller A Fantastic Women cancelled due to a logistical hiccup, it was …
The Florida Project
November 14th, 2017 | by Conor Smyth
When you’re a kid, almost anywhere can be the happiest place on earth. That’s the case for Moonee (Brooklyn Prince), …
