Michael Shannon
VOD film review: The Flash
March 29, 2024 | David FarnorBarry Allen enters the multiverse in this entertaining but uneven solo outing.Read More
Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen to star in Netflix’s Death by Lightning
February 6, 2024 | David FarnorMichael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen will star in Netflix series Death by Lightning.
Based on the novel Destiny Of The Republic by Candice Millard, the drama retells the rise of US President James Garfield and his subsequent assassination by Charles … Read More
VOD film review: Night’s End
March 11, 2022 | Anton BitelThe agoraphobic and the occult collide in Jennifer Reeder’s modern psychological ghost story.Read More
VOD film review: Fahrenheit 451 (HBO)
May 16, 2018 | Martyn ConterioRamin Bahrani’s HBO-backed adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s dystopian novel is a disappointingly damp squib.Read More
12 Days of Netflix: Pottersville
December 16, 2017 | Mark HarrisonBigfoot steps in something even bigger in this bizarre small-town confection that has to be seen to be believed.Read More
Amazon Prime Video film review: Elvis & Nixon
March 28, 2017 | David FarnorA diverting piece of what-iffery that lives up to its title, if nothing more.Read More
VOD film review: The Runaways
November 13, 2016 | Selina PearsonKristen Stewart rocks in a music biopic that’s elevated by its quick script and great cast.Read More
VOD film review: Midnight Special
August 12, 2016 | David FarnorThis nostalgic sci-fi is a heartfelt study of belief, belonging and human bonds.Read More
VOD film review: 99 Homes
May 25, 2016 | David FarnorA hugely powerful drama that brings home the personal cost of the financial crisis.Read More
VOD film review: Freeheld
February 19, 2016 | Matthew TurnerDirector: Peter Sollett Cast: Julianne Moore, Elliot Page, Michael Shannon, Steve Carell Certificate: 12A Watch Freeheld online in the UK: BFI Player / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Virgin Movies / TalkTalk Box Office … Read More