While unassuming football fans will likely find the The Second Game tedious, festivalgoers searching the program for something truly unique and experimental needn’t look any further.
Ida
Both in style and substance, Ida is a truly beautiful film. Instead of layering on exposition, Pawlikowski lets the viewer gradually realize the roles each character will play in the narrative, with the monochrome palette reflecting the moral shades of grey.
Godzilla
Featuring a lot of wasted talent and potential, Gareth Edwards’ Godzilla doesn’t hold a candle to the 1954 original and is a disappointing return to the genre following his impressive and engaging debut, Monsters.