wed 06/08/2025

Saskia Baron

Articles By Saskia Baron

Causeway review - megastar Jennifer Lawrence's passion project

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Vesper review - impressively art-directed sci-fi film

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London Film Festival 2022 - the winners and the losers

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My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican review - dazzling stage adaptation of a Japanese classic

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Hopper: An American Love Story review - a dry view of a much richer subject

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All That Breathes review - intensely moving nature documentary

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Blu-ray: Nitram

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Girl Picture review - Finnish coming-of-age drama offers nothing new

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Sidney review - documentary portrait of Hollywood's first black superstar

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Three Thousand Years of Longing review - be careful what you wish for

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Queen of Glory review - carving an identity between two worlds

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Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War review - a lovingly crafted documentary portrait

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Good Luck to You, Leo Grande review - claustrophobic and bland

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Lightyear review - can infinity be a yawn?

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Everything Went Fine review - classy French family drama

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The Deathless Woman review - the overlooked persecution of the Roma people

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