Reviews

Sometimes, a film can set expectations perfectly. At the beginning of Peter...

Weddings are stressful at the best of times — but your dragon of an in-law is...

Eight years after Kung Fu Panda 3, and 15 years since the franchise first...

“This story is more true than you’d think,” a title card informs us with...

You have to admire writer-director Ava DuVernay. For every one of her projects,...

Early in Out Of Darkness, spooky wise man Odal (Arno Lüning) warns: “The...

The occasionally spotty quality of his filmography means it’s easy to forget...

Drive-Away Dolls was originally called ‘Drive-Away Dykes’ — a far...

You sense that Denis Villeneuve has been having Spice-fuelled visions his...

Despite the fact that Michel Franco’s new film focuses on an alcoholic...

Society sniffs at repetition, in its place prizing spontaneity and surprise. We...

What must they have thought in France’s Oscar committee office? After...

Early on in Madame Web — the latest superhero film to be based on a...

With its bonkers visuals, heart-shaped wedding dress, fantasy flourishes and...

For a film that begins with a fairly soporific, lightly reality-bending...

Much of director Steve McQueen’s best work has come from the close...

Anyone even remotely interested in the world of fat activism will be familiar...

In his short life, Bob Marley undeniably achieved a huge amount. He ushered...

It is amusing to imagine how Mary Shelley’s scientist character Victor...

For the past few years, director Siddharth Anand has delivered some of the...

For almost every moment of transcendental beauty in Blue Giant, where music and...

Matthew Vaughn has never played by the rules. Whether it’s his penchant for...

Migration is something different for Illumination. After a run of movies...

Charlie Kaufman’s last film, I’m Thinking Of Ending Things, ended with a...