by Hannah Strong
Tom Cruise hams it up as an oil-drilling oligarch in Alejandro González Iñárritu’s overstuffed satire.
by David Jenkins
David Mackenzie depicts the shady world of corporate whistleblowing and private fixers in this compelling Hitchcockian B‑movie.
by Jenna Mahale
Aneil Karia’s Hamlet, starring Riz Ahmed as the doomed prince, is an occasionally beautiful but largely inert exercise.
The barroom love-tester is God in this gentle sci-fi comedy with Riz Ahmed and Jessie Buckley as working stiffs at a scientific institute for love.
Despite some compelling performances, Michael Pearce’s sci-fi thriller fails to live up to the promise of his debut, Beast.
Riz Ahmed plays a drummer who loses his hearing in Darius Marder’s bold and brilliant debut.
by Caitlin Quinlan
Riz Ahmed shines as a rapper who reconnects with his spiritual roots after suffering a chronic illness.
Joaquin Phoenix and John C Reilly saddle up for director Jacques Audiard’s lighthearted western.
by Katherine McLaughlin
Riz Ahmed’s acting talents are wasted in this needlessly convoluted noir thriller.
by Adam Woodward
Gareth Edwards opts for the slow burn over the whiz-bang in this Star Wars spin-off. The results are spectacular.
by Dan Brightmore
You can’t help feeling that Four Lions is an intellectual exercise in challenging political correctness.
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