Jessie Buckley
VOD film review: Fingernails
November 12, 2023 | David Farnor
Jessie Buckley and Riz Ahmed excel in this heartfelt, vulnerable exploration of love, compatability and commitment.Read More
VOD film review: Men (2022)
January 5, 2023 | David Farnor
Alex Garland’s atmospheric exploration of toxic masculinity becomes a tired, repetitive cycle.Read More
VOD film review: Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
December 27, 2022 | David Farnor
A charming cast and some impressive tunes don’t make this intriguing musical experiment a film in its own right.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Lost Daughter
December 31, 2021 | David Farnor
Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley are exceptional in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s prickly, complex drama. Read More
VOD film review: The Courier (2020)
November 4, 2021 | David Farnor
Benedict Cumberbatch is brilliant in this deliberately low-key historical spy thriller.Read More
Romeo & Juliet review: A uniquely timely take on a timeless tragedy
April 4, 2021 | David Farnor
This intimate, inventive production of Shakespeare’s timeless romance captures the thrilling immediacy of connection.Read More
Watch: Trailer for National Theatre’s Romeo & Juliet
March 11, 2021 | David Farnor
It’s only a matter of weeks until Josh O’Connor and Jessie Buckley team up for a new take on Romeo & Juliet, and a trailer gives us a first look at the innovative production.
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Netflix UK film review: I’m Thinking of Ending Things
September 6, 2020 | David Farnor
Charlie Kaufman’s adaptation of Iain Reid’s novel is beautifully unsettling, anxiety-fuelled nightmare.Read More
VOD film review: Misbehaviour
April 15, 2020 | Charlotte Harrison
This comedy-drama about the storming of the 1970s Miss World pageant is farcical, formulaic and feel-good.Read More
Judy review: Renée Zellweger is remarkable
February 4, 2020 | David Farnor
Renée Zellweger is remarkable in this enchanting biopic of Judy Garland.Read More
