Reviews
Journalists are rarely interesting enough to be the centre of a film. There’s...
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Roald Dahl’s 1988 novel Matilda was a late-career highlight, an empowering...
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If The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special is the final shot of...
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Early on in Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, in a church, the little wooden...
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Bones And All seems, at first glance, to be another entry in the ‘Sexy...
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Whether you’re a detective or a director, taking on a new case is always...
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Released in 2007, Enchanted found the Walt Disney studio in an unusually...
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So, we have a craggy safe-cracker, world-weary and set on retirement, in that...
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“You just want me to be like you,” says 12-year-old Paul Graff (Banks...
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After more false starts than we can possibly recount within an agreed-upon...
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Now more than ever, filmmakers are making films about filmmaking: Steven...
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Rare and special is a film capable of summoning this much poignancy: a feeling...
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From The Muppets to Edmund Blackadder, comedy greats have been wringing laughs...
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Mark Mylod’s The Menu begins as a dressing-down of opulence before...
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The Mardini sisters have a real-life story so rare, it’s...
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Has Cartoon Saloon ‘gone Hollywood?’ My Father’s Dragon, based on the...
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For all of its blockbuster bombast and globe-trotting conflict, Black...
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When American musician Saul Williams and actor-writer Anisia Uzeyman came up...
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A current fashion in film is to take franchises which have been churning out...
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With the massive success of Netflix’s Enola Holmes, it was no surprise that a...
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Back in 1952, legendary filmmaker Akira Kurosawa found himself in an unusually...
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Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio prides himself on telling the formidable...
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Call Jane opens with bored, glammed-up suburban housewife Joy (Elizabeth...
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If you were at all worried that working for Marvel might have dragged low-fi...
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“Weird Al” Yankovic has been around for so long (his career began in 1976,...
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2010’s Winter’s Bone — a bleak, uncompromising portrait of poverty and...
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Barbarian is best experienced with little foreknowledge. Writer-director Zach...
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The fifth film from animation legend Henry Selick, Wendell & Wild is a dark...
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True crime has traditionally lent a veneer of respectability to some pretty...
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