Frances McDormand
Apple TV+ film review: The Tragedy of Macbeth
January 14, 2022 | David FarnorJoel Coen nightmarish take on Shakespeare’s tragedy is stark, spellbinding cinema.Read More
The French Dispatch review: A charming Anderson anthology
December 16, 2021 | David FarnorJeffrey Wright steals the show in Wes Anderson’s charming anthology.Read More
VOD film review: Fargo (1996)
May 5, 2021 | David FarnorFrances McDormand delivers an iconic turn in the Coen brothers’ darkly entertaining noir.Read More
Nomadland review: Poignant and uplifting
May 1, 2021 | David FarnorChloé Zhao’s study of a woman embarking on a nomadic life is a beautiful, poignant and uplifting tale of resilience and kindness.Read More
VOD film review: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
November 2, 2018 | David FarnorFrances McDormand is on blistering form in Martin McDonagh’s darkly funny and moving study of hatred and grief.Read More
VOD film review: Moonrise Kingdom
June 30, 2014 | David FarnorHilariously daft, amiably warm, gorgeously colourful and generally all-round awwww.
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Netflix UK film review: Burn After Reading
September 12, 2013 | David FarnorThe Coen brothers’ short, sharp farce is 90 minutes of carefully crafted nonsense.Read More