Phil Hoad

Memoir tells how the Jewish and Catholic parents of actor Isabelle and Caroline Huppert fell in love amid the rise of the Nazis. She explains why she wanted her ‘children’s children’ to know the story

Underwater beastie shows discerning moral judgment when picking off victims in this fun Norwegian action film

This film may be trying to make a point about Greek myth and modernity, but its visual collages and dense poetic texts render it inert

A debt-laden caregiver attempting suicide is the catalyst for him finding new meaning to life from a ward of terminally ill patients in touching ensemble drama

The half-pint sleuth investigates another mystery with the franchise’s usual gorgeous cityscapes, sharply sketched characters and general brio

Christian theology becomes an unsettling and visually ravishing mystery in early film from the Ghost in the Shell director

Sam Benstead's piercing documentary charts what you might call an act of noble catfishing: how Amsterdam-based Syrian academic Annsar Shahoud adopted

Locked out of his apartment, a cancer-stricken Parisian is caught in a race against time to freeze his sperm. The rising star who plays him explains how he tackled a very initimate quest

Two men’s romantic getaway turns creepy in a talky elevated chiller about escaping the binds of the past

Laborious and bombastic thriller set in a forest where a maniacal woodsman and a cast of irritating victims converge with gory results