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Contributor David Jenkins

Review

Frozen 2

by David Jenkins

The siren call of two beloved, showtune-singing Disney princesses leads to a sequel lacking in ideas, emotion and drama.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Review

Le Mans ’66

by David Jenkins

The might of Ford takes on the magic of Ferrari in this full-throttle motoring drama from James Mangold.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

Driven

by David Jenkins

The true tale, tragic tale of American car engineer John DeLorean is rendered as a colourful, brash but throwaway farce.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Review

A Dog Called Money

by David Jenkins

Seamus Murphy’s globetrotting musical travelogue with PJ Harvey is a self-defeating creative exercise.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

The Laundromat

by David Jenkins

Stephen Soderbergh assembles an all-star cast to sift through the wreckage of the 2015 Panama Papers leak.

5
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

Zombieland: Double Tap

by David Jenkins

A tiresome folly that rejoins us with the characters of a mildly successful 2009 horror-comedy which absolutely no-one remembers.

2
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Interviews

Olivier Assayas: ‘People are no longer on the side of art’

by David Jenkins

The French maestro on his acerbic new film Non-Fiction and why he’s a software rather than a hardware guy.
Festivals

Fanny Lye Deliver’d – first look review

by David Jenkins

This slow-burn folk horror set in old, weird England marks the auspicious return of talented British director Thomas Clay.
Review

Non-Fiction

by David Jenkins

Juliette Binoche is reunited with writer/​director Olivier Assayas for this sharply observed satire of the publishing industry.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

American Woman

by David Jenkins

A star turn from Sienna Miller powers this poignant blue-collar drama from writer/​director Jake Scott.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect

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