Peter Mullan is warm and weather-beaten as Hector, a grizzled homeless man on his way from Scotland to London for Christmas. For Mullan fans, it’s a rare opportunity to see …
The Intern
The Intern wants you to know that it’s OK for women to want it all. Women! It yells. You can run your own start up and have a perfect family …
The Wolfpack
Reviewing Crystal Moselle’s The Wolfpack should be an uncomplicated business: it’s spectacular, and everyone needs to see it. Haunting and funny and moving and sad and uplifting: name your adjective, …
The Wonders
Watching The Wonders teaches you a lot about making honey. Long and intricate – very long, very intricate – sequences give a step by step guide to this rural industry, …
Mr Holmes
Obviously, everyone loves a sexy Sherlock. But there’s no trace of one here, which is terribly worrying: will anyone under 50 go to see Mr Holmes? Bill Condon’s take on …
Pelo Malo
Pelo Malo teases out themes of identity and belonging through Junior, a 9-year-old boy with an unusual passion, and his mother whose life of violence and poverty means she can’t …
Margaret
Margaret finished shooting in 2005. And, just six years of re-edits, studio-disputes and ugly legal battles later, it exploded into movie theatres up and down the UK. Well, actually, it exploded …