Posts By Ivan Radford
Past Lives review: A profound masterpiece
January 7, 2024 | Ivan RadfordCeline Song’s heartachingly delicate meditation on love, life and identity is a profound masterpiece.Read More
Ghosts Season 5 review: A perfect send-off
January 4, 2024 | Ivan RadfordBBC One gives its funny, warm sitcom a perfect send-off.Read More
Theater Camp: One of the funniest films of 2023
January 1, 2024 | Ivan RadfordMolly Gordon and Nick Lieberman’s heartfelt ode to theatre, self-expression and belonging is one of the funniest films of 2023.Read More
Barbie review: An entertaining, empowering delight
December 31, 2023 | Ivan RadfordGreta Gerwig’s hysterical, heartfelt blockbuster is an entertaining, empowering delight.Read More
VOD film review: The Fabelmans
December 31, 2023 | Ivan RadfordSteven Spielberg’s semi-autobiographical love letter to movies is a moving, gorgeous, nostalgic dream.Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who: The Church on Ruby Road
December 28, 2023 | Ivan RadfordNcuti Gatwa is instantly iconic in this fun, funny Christmas special that tees up plenty of future potential.Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who: The Giggle
December 24, 2023 | Ivan RadfordThe final 60th anniversary special bids a moving farewell to the past and sets the stage for a big, promising future.Read More
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: Ambitious, inventive and dazzling
December 24, 2023 | Ivan RadfordThis dazzling, inventive, ambitious sequel builds on the jaw-dropping original – almost too much.Read More
VOD film review: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
December 23, 2023 | Ivan RadfordHarrison Ford and Phoebe Waller-Bridge are a cracking double-act in this surprisingly poignant sequel.Read More
Netflix film review: Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire
December 22, 2023 | Ivan RadfordZack Snyder’s ambitious, visually bold epic exists in a galaxy that’s far, far too familiar.Read More