All articles by Tim Grierson, Senior US critic
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Reviews‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ review: Jesse Eisenberg heads tricky third instalment of heist franchise
Returning stars Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Isla Fisher and Morgan Freeman join incoming director Ruben Fleischer
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Reviews‘In Your Dreams’ review: Netflix family animation proves something of a snoozefest
Alex Woo’s lightweight directorial debut follows two siblings who enter the magical world of dreams
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Reviews‘Predator: Badlands’ review: The iconic sci-fi villain turns hero in propulsive instalment of long-running franchise
Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi and Elle Fanning star in Dan Trachtenberg’s standalone adventure
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Reviews‘Guru’ review: Pierre Niney stars as a manipulative life coach in uninspiring French thriller
Yann Gozlan’s film closes LA’s American French Film Festival before opening in France in January
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Reviews‘Song Sung Blue’ review: Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson are high notes of mawkish musical tribute
Craig Brewer’s drama about real-life Neil Diamond tribute band closed AFI Fest ahead of a Christmas opening
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Reviews‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ review: Jeremy Allen White impresses as iconic musician
Writer-director Scott Cooper attempts to unpack the profound depression and disillusionment that inspired that Springsteen’s Nebraska album.
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Reviews‘Is This Thing On?’ review: Bradley Cooper’s bittersweet third feature stars Will Arnett and Laura Dern
Arnett and Dern impress as a couple navigating divorce in Cooper’s latest awards contender
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Reviews‘Tron: Ares’ review: Jared Leto goes off grid in bombastic sequel to classic AI franchise
Jodie Turner-Smith, Greta Lee and Jeff Bridges also star in Joachim Ronning’s uneven actioner
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Reviews‘Babystar’ review: Chilly German debut explores family life in the influencer age
Maja Bons plays a teenage star questioning her family’s social media celebrity in Joscha Bongard’s timely drama
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Reviews‘One Battle After Another’ review: Leonardo DiCaprio powers Paul Thomas Anderson’s gripping thriller
Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, Regina Hall and Teyana Taylor also star in the filmmaker’s audacious tale of revolutionary fighters
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Reviews‘Normal’ review: Bob Odenkirk’s small town sheriff heads Ben Wheatley’s uninspired shoot-’em-up
Odenkirk reunites with Nobody franchise creator and screenwriter Derek Kolstad
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Reviews‘Nuremberg’ review: Russell Crowe is Nazi officer Hermann Goring in earnest courtroom drama
James Vanderbilt’s second feature dramatises Goring’s 1940s trial and also stars Rami Malek and Michael Shannon
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Reviews‘Hamnet’ review: Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal power Chloe Zhao’s potent Shakespeare drama
‘The Rider’ and ‘Nomadland’ director confidently adapts Maggie O’Farrell’s novel about the genesis of ‘Hamlet’
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Reviews‘Ballad Of A Small Player’ review: Colin Farrell is on a losing streak in Edward Berger’s gambling drama
Tilda Swinton also stars in the director’s Macao-set follow up to ‘All Quiet On The Western Front’ and ‘Conclave’
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Reviews‘Roofman’ review: Channing Tatum charms in real-life crime caper from Derek Cianfrance
Kirsten Dunst also stars in ’Blue Valentine’ director’s conventional spin on quirky tale
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Reviews‘Sacrifice’ review: Chris Evans and Anya Taylor-Joy head muddled Romain Gavras eco thriller
Vincent Cassel and Salma Hayek Pinault join the starry cast of Gavras’s ‘Athena’ follow-up
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Reviews‘Hedda’ review: Tessa Thompson crackles at the heart of Nia DaCosta’s uneven Ibsen adaptation
DaCosta updates Henrik Ibsen’s classic play ’Hedda Gabler’ to a modern dinner party setting
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Reviews‘Bad Apples’ review: Saoirse Ronan is a teacher driven to extremes in nervy UK thriller
Swedish director Jonatan Etzler makes his English-language debut with adaptation of Danish novel
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Reviews‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ review: Daniel Craig returns in crowd-pleasing sequel
Craig is joined by an all-star cast including Glenn Close, Josh Brolin and Mila Kunis for Rian Johnson’s third ’Knives Out’ instalment
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Reviews‘Fuze’ review: Aaron Taylor-Johnson heads rote London-set action thriller from David Mackenzie
Mechanical offering from ‘Animal Kingdom’ director sees Taylor-Johnson as a bomb expert embroiled in a bank robbery









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