A tense thriller and ‘thoughtful study of cancel culture’ – Tár review
The UK release may have been timed to cash in on Cate Blanchett’s inevitable Golden Globe win but Tár also works as clever counterprogramming to M3GAN, today’s other big release from Universal Pictures. Daily More...
Iggy Pop – Every Loser review: Veteran rocker refusing to go quietly
He may be 75 with skin like a sun-bleached lizard, but Iggy is still raging gloriously against the dying of the light. Daily Express :: Music Feed More...
Empire of Light review: Achingly beautiful to look at but script lacks lofty pretensions
A powerful performance from Olivia Colman and the gorgeous cinematography of Roger Deakins are the reasons to catch this Sam Mendes movie on the big screen. Daily Express :: Films Feed More...
Joss Stone – Merry Christmas, Love review: Hark the Devon angel sings…
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? Or is the sound of shop tills drowning them out? The great tsunami of festive albums is here, ranging from Dolly Parton to classical stars like Russell Watson and Aled Jones. Daily More...
White Noise review – wordy script makes this adaptation crash and burn
Celebrated literary novels rarely translate into great cinema and Noah Baumbach’s take on Don DeLillo’s 1985 book is no exception. Daily Express :: Films Feed More...
Gilbert O’Sullivan The Best Of album review – Pop eccentric who’s still striking a chord
Gilbert O’Sullivan The Best Of With his pudding basin hair, Depression-era flat cap, and a school tie that was generally askew, the young Gilbert O’Sullivan mystified record labels. Daily Express :: More...
Avatar The Way of Water review: A three-hour snoozefest of video game cut scenes
Avatar The Way of Water review. James Cameron’s first of four sequels to the biggest film of all time is a crushing disappointment. This return to Pan-bore-ra is more interested in technological experimentation More...
‘Finnegan fails to stitch together enough surprises’ – Nocebo review
In this stylish but poorly plotted horror, Eva Green plays London fashion designer Christine who travels abroad to oversee the production of her high mark-up garments. Daily Express :: Films Feed More...
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio review – An offbeat stop motion from a unique mind
“The majority of British people couldn’t spell Pinocchio if they tried,” according to Stanley Johnson, reality TV star and loyal father of our unfailingly honest former PM. Now we illiterate Brits More...
Pierce the Veil are back – review
The San Diego rockers made their triumphant return to the UK with a devastating and incendiary show. Daily Express :: Music Feed More...