Vanessa Kirby

The best movies of 2022 … you may not have seen

From a sharp comedy reboot to an erotic political thriller, Guardian writers pick the hidden films of the year that people should know more about

Adrian Horton, Catherine Shoard, Scott Tobias, Benjamin Lee, Lauren Mechling, Andrew Pulver, Guy Lodge, Radheyan Simonpillai, Veronica Esposito, Jesse Hassenger, Lisa Wong Macabasco and Andrew Lawrence

28, Dec, 2022 @6:34 AM

The Son review – laceratingly painful drama of familial fear and loathing

Venice film festival: Florian Zeller’s follow-up to The Father features a tremendous performance from Hugh Jackman, as a divorced lawyer who agrees to look after his troubled offspring

Peter Bradshaw

07, Sep, 2022 @5:15 PM

What links HBO’s Euphoria, an ‘affable arms dealer’ and the 1996 Perrier prize?

From Zendaya’s Spider romance to Dylan Moran via 90210, we dive down the teen show’s deep, dark rabbit hole

Larry Ryan

08, Jan, 2022 @1:00 PM

The best movies of 2021 … that you didn’t see

Guardian writers pick their favourite hidden gems from the year including a jumpy supernatural thriller and a tender queer romance

Simran Hans, Jordan Hoffman, Radheyan Simonpillai, Adrian Horton, Steve Rose, Pamela Hutchinson, Lisa Wong Macabasco, Benjamin Lee, Peter Bradshaw , Andrew Pulver, Guy Lodge and Charles Bramesco

30, Dec, 2021 @7:04 AM

The World to Come review – desire runs deep in slow-burn frontier romance

In 1850s America, farmers’ wives Vanessa Kirby and Katherine Waterston connect in this absorbing drama

Wendy Ide

25, Jul, 2021 @10:00 AM

The World to Come review – secret passions in frontier-era America

Two wives fall in love amid the grinding exhaustion and violence of pioneer life, hoping to build a future for themselves

Peter Bradshaw

23, Jul, 2021 @8:00 AM

Vanessa Kirby and Katherine Waterston’s frontier romance: ‘She let me be more full-bodied’

The north-eastern US is not the only uncharted territory explored in the pair’s 19th-century period drama. They discuss becoming friends, learning how to act and sexism in showbiz

Ryan Gilbey

09, Jul, 2021 @5:00 AM

And the winner should be … Peter Bradshaw’s predictions for the 2021 Oscars

Will Nomadland clean up this year? Will Anthony Hopkins get best actor? Our film critic gives the low down on the contenders for the Academy Awards

Peter Bradshaw

23, Apr, 2021 @9:00 AM

Golden Globes 2021: Nomadland and The Crown win big – as it happened

A semi-virtual kickoff to the awards season saw wins for Schitt’s Creek, Chadwick Boseman and Borat but there was continued outrage over diversity and alleged corruption

Benjamin Lee, Hannah Marriott and Priya Elan

01, Mar, 2021 @5:21 AM

Golden Globes 2021: who will win and who should win the film awards?

Will Nomadland or Promising Young Woman scoop best drama? And will Viola Davis best Vanessa Kirby to best actress? Peter Bradshaw offers his predictions and preferences

Peter Bradshaw

26, Feb, 2021 @2:05 PM