All articles by Fionnuala Halligan – Page 18
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‘The White Tiger’: Review
Ramin Bahrani adapts a Booker Prize-winning novel about modern India’s dark soul
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Features
50 films to watch this awards season: 2021 edition
Also find out the 10 performances, documentaries and UK indies to tempt voters.
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Features
Films of the year 2020: Fionnuala Halligan
Fionnuala Halligan is Screen’s chief film critic and reviews editor. Read our other critics’ top tens here.
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‘Alex Wheatle’, ‘Education’: TV review (Small Axe)
Steve McQueen’s powerful Small Axe series ends up in the home - or lack of it - in the final two episodes
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‘The Prom’: Review (Netflix)
Ryan Murphy razzle-dazzles Netflix with this Broadway adaptation
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‘Black Beauty’: Review (Disney+)
A classic gets a change of stable, which proves to be a comfortable fit
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‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’: Review (Netflix)
A dark and seductive story delivered by the twin talents of Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman, in his last role
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Comment
Comment: It is time to rethink the awards season conversation
The rules have changed and attitudes could do with a makeover too.
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‘Hillbilly Elegy’: Review (Netflix)
Glenn Close and Amy Adams play it to the hilt in Ron Howard’s adaptation of JD Vance’s memoirs
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‘The Crown’ (Season 4): TV Review
Season Four bursts into life with an array of young stars including scene-stealing turns from Josh O’Connor and Emma Corrin
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‘Mank’: Review (Netflix)
Gary Oldman plays the feted screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz in David Fincher’s lavish Hollywood recreation for Netflix
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‘Freaky’: Review
Body-swap comedy/horror from producer Jason Blum and director Christopher Landon starring Vince Vaughn
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‘Kindred’: Review
Jack Lowden steps up to produce and co-star, but ‘Kindred’ belongs to young actor Tamara Lawrance
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‘Rebecca’: Review
Working Title, Netflix and Ben Wheatley team up to film Daphne du Maurier’s iconic novel.
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‘The Undoing’: TV Review
Nicole Kidman, Hugh Grant and Donald Sutherland star in a glossy suspense series for HBO and David E. Kelley
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Comment
Comment: The film industry needs to pull together if it is to survive this pandemic
The September festivals mostly provided a morale boost but, as cinema closures prove, storms lie ahead.
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‘Red, White And Blue’: NYFF Review
Steve McQueen’s ‘Small Axe’ series look at the Metropolitan Police in the early 1980s