Posts By Ivan Radford
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
July 2024 Watchlist: The TV shows to watch this week and month
July 20, 2024 | Ivan RadfordNetflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Apple TV+. Paramount+. All 4. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the … Read More
8 Days: To the Moon and Back review: A stunning retelling of the moon landing
July 20, 2024 | Ivan RadfordUsing unheard audio recordings of the Apollo 11 mission, this inventive docudrama is a stunning, immersive retelling of the 1969 moon landing.Read More
Why you should be watching My Lady Jane
July 7, 2024 | Ivan RadfordThis sparkling period fantasy is a playful, revisionist romp that looks at history with a magical wink.Read More
The Imaginary review: A charming tribute to imagination
July 7, 2024 | Ivan RadfordStudio Ponoc’s occasionally uneven latest outing is a charming tribute to childlike imagination.Read More
Federer: Twelve Final Days: A fond farewell
July 6, 2024 | Ivan RadfordThis slick, surprisingly intimate documentary is a fond farewell to a sporting era.Read More
Civil War: A gripping, chillingly plausible thriller
July 6, 2024 | Ivan RadfordImpartial photojournalists ride through a war-torn America in this thought-provoking, chillingly plausible thriller.Read More
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga review: A thrilling solo outing
July 6, 2024 | Ivan RadfordThis prequel lacks the surprising spectacle of Mad Max: Fury Road, but makes up for it with character-driven thrills.Read More