Talent John Michael McDonagh

Woman wearing sunglasses, white top and jewellery, in a desert landscape.
Review

The Forgiven

by Josh Slater-Williams

Jessica Chastain and Ralph Fiennes are unhappily married in John Michael McDonagh's uninspired culture clash drama.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Two men in suits and sunglasses standing beside a car, holding identification badges.
Review

War on Everyone

by Adam Woodward

Alexander Skarsgård and Michael Peña cross the thin blue line in this sweary buddy cop romp.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two people, a man and a woman, standing outdoors against a cloudy sky. The man wears a black clerical robe, while the woman wears a green coat.
Review

Calvary

by David Jenkins

The Guard’s Brendan Gleeson and director John Michael McDonagh reunite to deliver one of the year’s best films.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Police officer in uniform speaking with young boy in rural field.
Review

The Guard

by Zara Joan Miller

American cop show meets the Emerald Isle equals Lethal Weapon gone Gaelic.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect

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