...a beguiling fantasy-comedy of lost love: garrulous, uproarious and celebratory...

Slippery as ever, this is a piece to meditate on, with its themes of honouring the past (the struggle to move on when mourning a dead lover) and severing connections with the sacred...

Alice Rohrwacher’s wistful parable of ghosts left behind.

Starring The Crown's Josh O'Connor as a grouchy, supernatural grave robber, Alice Rohwacher's latest is a treasure ready to be discovered.

...a magical fairytale about a group of tomb raiders, anchored by a soulful performance from Josh O'Connor.

Shot on warm, hazy 35 mm stock, the film itself feels like a historical artefact that’s just out of reach, a mystical gateway between our own world and the underworld beneath our feet.

I’d say that O’Connor – late of Netflix’s The Crown, soon to be seen in Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers – delivers a star-making performance as Arthur...

Intrigens premisser blottläggs bit för bit, det dröjer fram till den sista bilden tills vi ser hela verket, i en scen som är lika sargat vacker som en sprucken gammal muralmålning.