Talent Daisy Ridley

Young woman in white outfit wielding staff, surrounded by lush jungle foliage
Review

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

by David Jenkins

The Star Wars saga comes to a close with a sto­ry that’s big on cameos and ref­er­ences, but short on excite­ment and surprises.

4
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A young woman with long, red hair wearing a blue patterned dress sits amidst a field of flowers.
Review

Ophelia

by Maria Nae

Daisy Rid­ley stars in this bold but ulti­mate­ly con­fused melo­dra­mat­ic update of Shakespeare’s ​‘Ham­let’.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Dark silhouette of a film camera lens against a deep red background.
Review

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

by Hannah Strong

Rian John­son serves up the most spec­tac­u­lar, emo­tion­al and weird­est Star Wars film to date.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
A man with a moustache stands in front of a steam train in the snow.
Review

Murder on the Orient Express

by David Jenkins

The poten­cy of Agatha Christie’s 1934 nov­el shines through the glossy, high-camp screen adaptation.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A person in traditional Mongolian clothing holding a large bird of prey, silhouetted against a vibrant orange sky and mountainous landscape.
Review

The Eagle Huntress

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

A young girl shows the old men how to hunt with large birds in this charm­ing documentary.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Futuristic armoured soldier wielding a blaster rifle, set against a dimly lit interior.
Review

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

by David Jenkins

JJ Abrams deliv­ers big time with his supreme­ly classy and stir­ring addi­tion to this cher­ished franchise.

3
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect

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