Florian Zeller

The Son

By Hannah Strong

Playwright-turned-filmmaker Florian Zeller's follow-up to The Father fails to achieve the emotional resonance of its predecessor.

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The Son – first-look review

By Hannah Strong

Despite boasting some big names, Florian Zeller's follow-up to The Father is a missed opportunity to tackle the weighty subject of teen depression.

The Father

By Hannah Strong

Anthony Hopkins is at the peak of his acting powers in this moving drama about the banality of ageing.

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Florian Zeller will continue to scale the family tree with The Son

By Charles Bramesco

The writer/director of The Father is set to adapt his own play for his next feature film.

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