Posts By Ivan Radford
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy: A surprisingly moving, thoughtful next chapter
April 6, 2025 | Ivan RadfordThis surprisingly moving, thoughtful next chapter for Bridget Jones isn’t afraid to treat her as a character.Read More
Moana 2: An uplifting sequel
April 6, 2025 | Ivan RadfordStunning visuals and added depth make this heartfelt sequel an uplifting second outing for Disney’s inspiring ocean-faring princess.Read More
The Studio: A funny, frenetic Hollywood satire
March 30, 2025 | Ivan RadfordSeth Rogen’s frenetic, funny, stylish Hollywood satire manages to be scathing and affectionate in equal measure.Read More
Why you should be watching The Change
March 25, 2025 | Ivan RadfordBridget Christie’s funny, sharp and heartfelt menopause comedy is refreshingly unique.Read More
Adolescence: Riveting, timely and urgent TV
March 23, 2025 | Ivan RadfordGripping, harrowing and moving, this flawlessly executed one-take masterpiece is one of the most timely pieces of TV in recent memory.Read More
Paddington in Peru: A fun but forgettable sequel
March 22, 2025 | Ivan RadfordThis disappointingly formulaic third outing for Paddington is a fun but forgettable family outing.Read More
A Real Pain: An exceptional, vulnerable comedy
March 22, 2025 | Ivan RadfordJesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin are brilliant in this funny, vulnerable exploration of pain, connection and compassion.Read More
Why Toxic Town should be your next box set
March 9, 2025 | Ivan RadfordJodie Whittaker delivers a barnstorming performance in Jack Thorne’s immensely moving drama about the Corby toxic waste scandal.Read More
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl: A charming stop-motion sequel
March 2, 2025 | Ivan RadfordAardman’s charming stop-motion sequel lacks surprise but is bursting with heart and wit.Read More
We Live in Time review: Utterly disarming
February 22, 2025 | Ivan RadfordAndrew Garfield and Florence Pugh are a natural fit in this hugely moving, funny and utterly disarming romance.Read More
















