JK Simmons
Counterpart: this cerebral, rip-roaring spy-fi series forces us to look in the mirror
JK Simmons and Olivia Williams give first-class performances in an espionage drama teeming with twisty plots and parallel universes
Wenlei Ma
21, Nov, 2023 @2:00 PM
Invincible review – far and away the best superhero show on TV
Season two of this star-packed animation is an absolute triumph. From alien fascists attacking Earth to a roided-up take on daddy issues, it’s delicious chaos
Leila Latif
03, Nov, 2023 @5:00 AM
Rally Road Racers review – animated-animal wacky races tries hard to be relatable
A slow loris hero longs to be a racing driver and his dreams take him everywhere from an a-ha video pastiche to a bewildering Brexit satire
Leslie Felperin
16, Sep, 2023 @9:31 AM
Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers review – surprisingly sharp Disney+ update
The short-lived late 80s animated series gets a satirical yet earnest reboot with sly jabs at the industry and a host of comedians doing voice work
Benjamin Lee
19, May, 2022 @8:13 PM
Tokyo Vice to Night Sky: the seven best shows to stream this week
A thriller about an American reporter on the Tokyo crime beat, Sissy Spacek and JK Simmons in an intriguing sci-fi … plus Lindsay Lohan in your new guilty pleasure, Lovestruck High
Phil Harrison
13, May, 2022 @6:00 AM
Being the Ricardos review – Nicole Kidman makes light comedy look like hard work in Lucille Ball biopic
Aaron Sorkin’s ingeniously structured but weirdly mannered film offers an exhausting peek behind the scenes on I Love Lucy
Peter Bradshaw
07, Dec, 2021 @5:00 PM
The Tomorrow War review – time stretches in Chris Pratt’s alien-invasion sci-fi
Pratt plays a teacher turned pre-emptive conscript for a future war with aliens in this overlong and derivative actioner
Peter Bradshaw
01, Jul, 2021 @7:00 PM
Palm Springs review – amusing time-loop romance is back … again
With Covid having turned all our lives into Groundhog Day, it’s perfect timing for this razor-sharp take on the genre
Peter Bradshaw
08, Apr, 2021 @8:00 AM
Oscars speeches expected to be more 'direct, forceful and correct'
Winners and presenters pressured to provide memorable moments at Sunday’s Academy Awards, while previous winners weigh in on what makes a good acceptance speech
Benjamin Lee in Los Angeles
07, Feb, 2020 @5:15 PM
21 Bridges review – Chadwick Boseman takes Manhattan
A New York detective pursues a deadly hunt for cop killers, in a slick crime thriller that teams the Black Panther star with a fierce Sienna Miller
Peter Bradshaw
22, Nov, 2019 @12:00 PM
Klaus review – animated arctic adventure with a warm heart
A postman despatched to a faraway frozen outpost befriends a vaguely familiar bearded toymaker in this festive origins story
Mike McCahill
06, Nov, 2019 @6:00 PM
The Front Runner review – evasive account of Gary Hart's downfall
Hugh Jackman stars as the US Democrat whose presidential ambitions were scuppered by allegations of misbehaviour on board the Monkey Business
Peter Bradshaw
09, Jan, 2019 @6:00 PM
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