Yorgos Lanthimos Editor's Picks

  • The Killing of a Sacred Deer Review (Toronto International Film Festival)

    There is a torturous, biting audio that surrounds Yorgos Lanthimos latest surreal picture, The Killing of a Sacred Deer. It drones on from scene to scene, sometimes leaving completely, but lurking alongside the visual, ready to add that piercing…

    There is a torturous, biting audio that surrounds Yorgos Lanthimos latest surreal picture, The Killing of a Sacred Deer. It drones on from scene to scene, sometimes leaving completely, but lurking alongside the visual, ready to add that piercing sonic climax.

    We follow cardiologist Steven Murphy (Colin Farrell in full black comedy form, wearing a survivalist beard) as he navigates life or death karma in the form of deranged teenager, Martin (Barry Keoghan). He’s polite and friendly…
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  • Top 5 Horror Films of 2017 so far - and the 5 we can't wait to see...

    It’s been quite the year so far for the horror genre with an array of films that have scared us to our core, delighted us with their dark humour and mesmerised us with images that will be lodged in our brains forever more. Now it’s early in the…

    It’s been quite the year so far for the horror genre with an array of films that have scared us to our core, delighted us with their dark humour and mesmerised us with images that will be lodged in our brains forever more. Now it’s early in the year to talk the best horror film given Halloween hasn’t arrived, but those on the horizon have their work cut out. Here’s our favourite five (in alphabetical order) as well as some we cannot wait to come to cinemas later on this year…


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Yorgos Lanthimos Movie News

  • There's a new trailer for The Killing of Sacred Deer and it's creepy...

    Today A24 released the new trailer for The Killing of Sacred Deer – Yorgos Lanthimos’ third film with A24 looks atmospheric, creepy and uninviting

    Today A24 released the new trailer for The Killing of Sacred Deer – Yorgos Lanthimos’ third film with A24 looks atmospheric, creepy and uninviting
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  • 61st BFI London Film Festival announces its full line-up

    Today in London, the BFI announced their full line-up for the upcoming 61st London Film Festival, which takes place this October. Hundreds of films are set to appear as part of the festival this year and we have picked out a few choice ones for…

    Today in London, the BFI announced their full line-up for the upcoming 61st London Film Festival, which takes place this October. Hundreds of films are set to appear as part of the festival this year and we have picked out a few choice ones for you, as well as the full list of those in competitions.

    Already announced as opening and closing the festival are Andy Serkis’ Breathe and Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, with Battle of the Sexes appearing as the…
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Yorgos Lanthimos Movie Reviews

  • The Killing of a Sacred Deer Review (Toronto International Film Festival)

    There is a torturous, biting audio that surrounds Yorgos Lanthimos latest surreal picture, The Killing of a Sacred Deer. It drones on from scene to scene, sometimes leaving completely, but lurking alongside the visual, ready to add that piercing…

    There is a torturous, biting audio that surrounds Yorgos Lanthimos latest surreal picture, The Killing of a Sacred Deer. It drones on from scene to scene, sometimes leaving completely, but lurking alongside the visual, ready to add that piercing sonic climax.

    We follow cardiologist Steven Murphy (Colin Farrell in full black comedy form, wearing a survivalist beard) as he navigates life or death karma in the form of deranged teenager, Martin (Barry Keoghan). He’s polite and friendly…
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  • The Lobster - Review

    “There’s a distinctive quirkiness about The Lobster which makes for a feature that feels very European, but at the same time bearing a deadpan, droll sense of humour that wouldn’t feel out of place in a British sitcom.”

    “There’s a distinctive quirkiness about The Lobster which makes for a feature that feels very European, but at the same time bearing a deadpan, droll sense of humour that wouldn’t feel out of place in a British sitcom.”
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Yorgos Lanthimos Movie Features

  • Flickreel's Five Films You Can't Miss in November

    Often when compiling our five films you don’t want to miss each month, to come up with a number that high can be a challenge, but this November, it was remarkably easy. In fact, the difficulty this time around came in whittling it down to just…

    Often when compiling our five films you don’t want to miss each month, to come up with a number that high can be a challenge, but this November, it was remarkably easy. In fact, the difficulty this time around came in whittling it down to just five films, such is the wealth of cinematic endeavours released over the next four weeks. But fear not, we managed it – and here’s what made the cut…

    Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool

    A title you won’t forget in a hurry, and a film that will…
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  • Top 5 Horror Films of 2017 so far - and the 5 we can't wait to see...

    It’s been quite the year so far for the horror genre with an array of films that have scared us to our core, delighted us with their dark humour and mesmerised us with images that will be lodged in our brains forever more. Now it’s early in the…

    It’s been quite the year so far for the horror genre with an array of films that have scared us to our core, delighted us with their dark humour and mesmerised us with images that will be lodged in our brains forever more. Now it’s early in the year to talk the best horror film given Halloween hasn’t arrived, but those on the horizon have their work cut out. Here’s our favourite five (in alphabetical order) as well as some we cannot wait to come to cinemas later on this year…


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Yorgos Lanthimos Movie Trailers

  • There's a new trailer for The Killing of Sacred Deer and it's creepy...

    Today A24 released the new trailer for The Killing of Sacred Deer – Yorgos Lanthimos’ third film with A24 looks atmospheric, creepy and uninviting

    Today A24 released the new trailer for The Killing of Sacred Deer – Yorgos Lanthimos’ third film with A24 looks atmospheric, creepy and uninviting
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  • The Killing of a Sacred Deer - Trailer

    A teenager’s attempts to bring a brilliant surgeon into his dysfunctional family take an unexpected turn.

    A teenager’s attempts to bring a brilliant surgeon into his dysfunctional family take an unexpected turn.
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  • The Lobster - Trailer

    In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.

    In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.
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