Film

The Week Recommends The talking animals return in a family-friendly sequel

By The Week UK Published 4 December 25

In the Spotlight The 88-year-old was a playwright of dazzling wit and complex ideas

By The Week UK Published 4 December 25

The Week Recommends Josh Safdie’s ‘electrifying’ tale about a table tennis hustler is hotly tipped for Oscars glory

By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published 3 December 25

the week recommends Thrills come in many forms, from assassins and spies to regular people fighting for justice

By David Faris Published 24 November 25

The Week Recommends A devastating family drama, a thrilling dystopian sequel and Ethan Hunt’s last mission: these are the films to watch

By The Week UK Last updated 24 November 25

the week recommends Cartels from hell and the greasy underside of the international drug trade

By David Faris Published 20 November 25

The Week Recommends Fiona Shaw and Katherine Waterston have a ‘combative chemistry’ as a mother and daughter at a crossroads

By The Week UK Published 20 November 25

The Week Recommends Noah Baumbach’s smartly scripted Hollywood satire is packed with industry in-jokes

By The Week UK Published 20 November 25

Talking Point Second half of hit musical film adaptation hamstrung by source material, but Cynthia Erivo and Jeff Goldblum are ‘sublime’

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 19 November 25

the week recommends True stories, social commentary and pure escapism highlight these great robbery movies

By David Faris Published 17 November 25

The Week Recommends Felicity Jones and Joel Edgerton star in this meditative period piece about a working man in a vanished America

By The Week UK Published 13 November 25

the week recommends This month’s new releases include ‘Wicked: For Good,’ ‘Die My Love’ and ‘Train Dreams’

By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published 12 November 25