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Tuesday November 21 2023

Film

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Lauren Metcalfe in Control

Control — Kevin Spacey’s voice can’t save this indie film

★★☆☆☆
It was always the voice with Kevin Spacey. Yes, the hangdog countenance helped, but it was those purring tones...

Monday November 20 2023, 12.00pm, The Times

Seduced: Alison Oliver plays Venetia, sister to Felix

FILM REVIEW | TOM SHONE

Is there more to Saltburn than blood, spit and semen?

‘How beautiful they are, the Lordly ones,” ran the New Statesman’s review of Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited in...

Sunday November 19 2023, 12.14am, The Sunday Times

Back in time: Catherine Tate and David Tennant return

What to watch and listen to this week: Doctor Who, Boat Story and more

Doctor Who (Saturday, BBC1, 6.30pm)
On November 23, 1963, the day after the assassination of President John F...

Sunday November 19 2023, 12.01am, The Sunday Times

| Tim Glanfield | John Dugdale | Helen Stewart | Andrew Male

Michael Fassbender in The Killer

The best films of 2023 so far

It has already been a memorable year at the cinema. Steven Spielberg got personal with his most heartfelt film to...

Sunday November 19 2023, 12.01am, The Sunday Times

From left: Stephen Graham in Bodies (Netflix), Ashley Walters in Top Boy (Netflix), Brie Larson in Lessons in Chemistry (Apple TV+), Jenna Coleman in Wilderness (Prime Video) and Carrie Coon in The Gilded Age (Sky/Now)

TELEVISION | STREAMING GUIDE

What to watch now on Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Prime Video and beyond

This is The Times’s pick of the latest big TV series on the streaming platforms, chiefly iPlayer, ITVX, Channel 4...

Friday November 17 2023, 3.00pm, The Times

Susie Goldsbrough

| Julia Raeside | Toby Earle

Steve Coogan in Saxondale, Claire Foy in Little Dorrit and Alice Braga in Queen of the South

Try our critics’ favourite hidden gem TV shows you can watch right now

Do you spend too much time scrolling and not enough time watching TV? Are you fed up with being served...

Friday November 17 2023, 12.02am, The Sunday Times

Tim Glanfield |

| Andrew Male |

Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore star in a comedy that teeters on the brink of absurdity

May December — Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore dominate

★★★★☆
The director Todd Haynes reunites here with his talismanic star

for another round of brittle...

Friday November 17 2023, 12.01am, The Times

Cross of Iron: there is brutal and beguiling power here

CLASSIC FILM OF THE WEEK

Cross of Iron (1977) — Peckinpah does bullet-ridden mayhem

★★★★☆
The squeaky kindergarten rendition of the folk song Hänschen Klein over newsreel footage of Hitler in the...

Friday November 17 2023, 12.01am, The Times

Oliver Quick (Barry Keoghan) gets help with his jacket from Farleigh (Archie Madekwe) outside Saltburn

Saltburn — terrible toffs go wild in Emerald Fennell’s latest creation

★★★☆☆
They say “write what you know” and, boy, does the film-maker Emerald Fennell know the upper-class milieu of...

Friday November 17 2023, 12.00am, The Times

Joaquin Phoenix’s performance as Napoleon hovers between imperious outbursts, wounded vulnerability and puckish charm

All hail Joaquin Phoenix’s captivating Napoleon

★★★★☆
Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby are the double act from heaven trapped in a marriage from hell in this new...

Wednesday November 15 2023, 12.03am, The Times

Did she or didn’t she? Sandra Hüller and Swann Arlaud in Anatomy of a Fall

FILM REVIEW | TOM SHONE

Is Cannes winner Anatomy of a Fall really worth the hype?

Ambiguity is good for you. Everyone says so. It’s like spinach. We never find out what happened in the Marabar...

Sunday November 12 2023, 12.01am, The Sunday Times

Chris Evans as Captain America and Chris Hemsworth as Thor

Ranked: the 33 Marvel films from worst to best

The 32 Marvel movies — and counting, may be derided as “theme parks” by legendary directors such as Martin Scorsese...

Friday November 10 2023, 12.00pm, The Sunday Times

Doherty enthusiasts will lap up this documentary but it’s not exactly Gimme Shelter

Peter Doherty: Stranger in My Own Skin — indulgent rock doc

★★☆☆☆
The line between “tender” and “indulgent” is repeatedly crossed in this intimate documentary about the former...

Friday November 10 2023, 12.01am, The Times

Sandra Hüller and Swann Arlaud star in Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall — a courtroom thriller with a makeover

★★★★☆
The clichés of the courtroom thriller are given a prestige makeover here by the French director Justine Triet...

Friday November 10 2023, 12.01am, The Times

Nicholas Cage’s Paul Matthews is a grimly compelling creation

Dream Scenario — Nicolas Cage charms in a surreal satire

★★★★✩
Cancel culture, narcissistic victimhood and online celebrity are some of the topics tackled by this surrealist...

Friday November 10 2023, 12.01am, The Times

Michael Neuenschwander plays Zwygart in only two modes — silent and screaming

A Forgotten Man — a fitful tale of postwar guilt in Switzerland

★★☆☆☆
There is meaty historical material in this earnest drama about a Swiss ambassador to Nazi Germany returning...

Friday November 10 2023, 12.01am, The Times

David Farrar and Kathleen Byron star in Black Narcissus

CLASSIC FILM OF THE WEEK

Black Narcissus (1947) — it’s all about the scorned Sister Ruth

★★★★★
Where is the fan fiction for Sister Ruth? The inarguable star of this still disturbing Powell and Pressburger...

Friday November 10 2023, 12.01am, The Times

Iman Vellani, Brie Larson and Teyonah Parris in The Marvels

The Marvels — Hollywood’s superhero factory reaches its nadir

★☆☆☆☆
Yes, the pre-release buzz surrounding this new Marvel movie has been terrible. Yes, there have been reports of...

Wednesday November 08 2023, 5.00pm, The Times

FILM REVIEWS | TOM SHONE

How to Have Sex is a superb debut about teenage kicks

Your heart breaks for the 16-year-old girls buffeted by pounding techno, binge-drinking and brutal hook-ups at a...

Sunday November 05 2023, 12.01am, The Sunday Times

Colman Domingo, centre, stars in Rustin

Rustin — a formulaic but moving tale of a civil rights campaigner

★★★☆☆
TV movie of the week material is elevated to occasionally sublime heights thanks to a piercing performance...

Friday November 03 2023, 12.01am, The Times