First look UK TV review: The New Pope

9

Rating

Sorrentino’s handsome, deceptively honest study of the Church and faith is a gorgeously profound piece of television.Read More

VOD film review: The Talented Mr Ripley

10

Rating

Matt Damon and Jude Law shine in Anthony Minghella’s sumptuous adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s thriller.Read More

Naomie Harris joins Sky’s The Third Day

Naomie Harris (Moonlight, Skyfall) will join Jude Law in Sky’s new original series The Third Day.

The Third Day is a story told over six episodes and in two distinct halves. The first – ‘Summer’, directed by Marc Munden, sees … Read More

VOD film review: Captain Marvel

9

Rating

Brie Larson is excellent in this refreshing superhero story that celebrates the strength of its protagonist.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Vox Lux

7.3

Rating

Natalie Portman is formidable in this violently dark dissection of celebrity and success.Read More

VOD film review: Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

5.3

Rating

This overly busy blockbuster sequel is too obsessed with its own mythology to have fun.Read More

VOD film review: The Holiday

6.7

Rating

This overstuffed rom-com boasts an ensemble cast full of charming sincerity.Read More

Netflix UK film review: King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

7.3

Rating

Guy Ritchie’s semi-successful update of King Arthur presents a leader for the modern age.Read More

First look UK TV review: The Young Pope

9

Spectacular

“Ever since I was little I’ve learnt to confound people’s ideas of what’s going on in my head”, confides Lenny Belardo (Jude Law) some way into the first episode of The Young Pope, before adding, “I’m also intransigent, irritable, vindictive … Read More

The Young Pope: First-look extended trailer

The Young Pope premieres its first two episodes tonight at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival – and Sky has released an extended trailer to give us a further look at the show.

Directed by Paolo Sorrentino and starring Jude … Read More