Posts By Ivan Radford
The Instigators: An entertaining anti-heist flick
August 11, 2024 | Ivan RadfordMatt Damon and Casey Affleck bring entertaining chemistry to Doug Liman’s familiar thriller about a heist gone wrong.Read More
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare review: A fun historical romp
August 3, 2024 | Ivan RadfordPrioritising fun over facts, Guy Ritchie’s star-studded caper is an entertaining historical romp.Read More
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes review: A thoughtful study of legacy
August 3, 2024 | Ivan RadfordPolitics, loyalty and revenge collide as Wes Ball expands the sci-fi franchise with a thoughtful study of legacy.Read More
Shōgun: A sweeping, epic masterpiece
July 28, 2024 | Ivan RadfordThis ambitious, sweeping period epic is an astonishing feat of TV.Read More
Why you should be watching Loot on Apple TV+
July 28, 2024 | Ivan RadfordMaya Rudolph leads a stellar comedy ensemble in this silly and wonderfully heartfelt comedy about a rich woman trying to do the right thing.Read More
The Bikeriders review: A freewheeling, old-school ride
July 27, 2024 | Ivan RadfordAustin Butler and Tom Hardy are magnetic in Jeff Nichols’ gorgeously old-school, freewheeling ride through the myth of American outlaws.Read More
Why you should be watching McDonald & Dodds
July 21, 2024 | Ivan RadfordJason Watkins and Tala Gouveia are a charming double-act in this entertaining detective drama.Read More
Why you should be watching Sunny
July 21, 2024 | Ivan RadfordDystopian and darkly funny, this enjoyably offbeat mystery thriller is one of the most original TV shows of 2024.Read More
Why you should be watching Lady in the Lake
July 21, 2024 | Ivan RadfordNatalie Portman and Moses Ingram are superb in this absorbing, nuanced period noir about prejudice, rights and identity.Read More
VOD film review: Space Cadet
July 20, 2024 | Ivan RadfordLegally Blonde goes into space in this upbeat but undercooked NASA comedy.Read More