Posts By Ivan Radford
The Amateur: A gripping, understated thriller
July 26, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Rami Malek is a grounded anchor for this gripping thriller about a CIA cryptographer out for revenge.Read More
Final Destination: Bloodlines: A tense and terrifying revival
July 21, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This playful, creative revival of the Final Destination franchise is a tense and terrifying ride.Read More
Thunderbolts* review: Scrappy, funny and surprisingly personal
July 20, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This scrappy, funny and focused sequel is Marvel’s most surprising and personal film in years.Read More
Smoke: An intense, gripping crime drama
June 29, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Taron Egerton is a combustible presence in this gripping, intense, immersive crime drama about the hunt for a serial arsonist.Read More
Why The Bear should be your next box set
June 22, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This pressure-cooker kitchen drama is finely seasoned TV to savour.Read More
Stick: A feel-good comedy that swings for the heart
June 8, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Owen Wilson is absolutely charming in this earnest, feel-good comedy about a washed-up golfer seeking a fresh start.Read More
Why you should be watching The Gold
June 1, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This riveting, well-acted thriller about a historic gold heist is a richly drawn portrait of greed and ambition.Read More
Captain America: Brave New World: An entertaining missed opportunity
May 28, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford bring grit and heart to this uneven but entertaining Marvel sequel.Read More
The Stolen Girl: A twisting, enjoyably daft thriller
May 26, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This pulpy thriller about a girl who goes missing is ruthlessly paced, compulsively daft entertainment.Read More
Why you should be watching Code of Silence
May 26, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Rose Ayling-Ellis is superb in this inspired, gripping, character-driven crime thriller about a lip-reader recruited by the police.Read More
