This week’s titles at the Irish Film Institute from Friday, 18th August 2023 include Serpico 50th Anniversary 4K & The Future Tense. Read on for a selection of reviews or pop in to make up your own mind!
“Pacino delivers a powerful performance in this compelling biopic.” 5/5 — Empire
“Pacino is magnificent as NYPD officer turned whistleblower” 4/5 — The Times
“The editing of now legendary Dede Allen in impeccable” — Roger Ebert
“Lumet’s toughest, most provocative film in years” — The New York Times (1973)
“Lawlor and Molloy make for hugely likable company, and their gallimaufry of musings is as warm and witty as they are.” 3/5 — The Irish Times
“A film you come away from with a revitalised sense of the world” 4/5 — Little White Lies
“A witty, thoughtful and inquisitive piece of filmmaking” — Sight and Sound