Billy Crudup
After the Wedding wants nothing more than to be a tearjerker, but the emotions run cold and the twists are all for show.
Where’d You Go, Bernadette feels remarkably lacking in passion from those involved, save Cate Blanchett.
In Where’d You Go, Bernadette, a 15-year-old’s mother goes missing, and she does everything she can to track her down, discovering her troubled past in the process.
In the latest of our Take Two series, we tackle Alien: Covenant, the Ridley Scott thriller that tried to balance science fiction with philosophical intrigue.
The right to die debate is treated with great dignity in Youth in Oregon, which is also buoyed by Frank Langella’s sensitive performance.
With an invigorating score and fantastic performances, Jackie is also a biopic that reflects on the current environment of celebrity culture.
20th Century Women is a remarkable character study of women in the 1970s, but it falls just shy of greatness due to its lack of plot.
A predominantly accelerated 15-year-old called William Miller (Patrick Fugit) is embarrassingly out of sync with his snarling high-school mates. His mother Elaine (Frances McDormand) is an English teacher who worries about William’s influences and invites rowdy laughter from his classmates when she shouts, “Don’t take drugs!” to him while dropping him off.