FilmThe film-maker revered by Hitler...and Quentin TarantinoThe director of a new documentary about the Nazi propagandist Leni Riefenstahl explodes the myth that she was more than a mere witness to Third Reich crimesBy John Nathan5 min read
FilmHallow Road, review: ‘Rosamund Pike and Matthew Rhys in car-crash nail-biter’Babak Anvari’s psychological thriller is shot almost entirely from within the confines of a carBy John Nathan1 min read
Stamford HillRabbi Gluck’s life captured in touching new filmThe Stamford Hill figure is renowned for his interfaith workBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
FilmThunderbolt review: ‘not even Florence Pugh can fire this up’The action sequences are excellent, but this film is proof that Marvel’s glory days are overBy John Nathan1 min read
Nova massacreBBC’s Nova documentary We Will Dance Again honoured by Emmy AwardsFilm about October 7 honoured with top award and two nominations at International EmmysBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
BrazilMotel Destino review: ‘sordid thrills in Brazil’An unflinchingly seedy thriller set under a bleaching sunBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmFilm review, Sinners: ‘Magical’A vampire film which nearly transcends the familiarBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmThe Penguin Lessons: ‘Steve Coogan p-p-picks one up’Steve Coogan’s English teacher takes up a position at a boarding school in Buenos Aries in the 1970s, where a military coup and a penguin upend his lifeBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmWhat They Found review: Sam Mendes presents the proof of Bergen-BelsenThe intention to counter Holocaust denial is achieved in the director’s first documentaryBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmThe Most Precious of Cargoes review: “fairytales and the Holocaust can coexist”This animated feature is proof there are no rules when it comes to storytellingBy John Nathan2 min read
Film‘My animated Shoah movie tells truths that kids will understand’The Hollywood director of the Oscar-winning movie The Artist on why his next project, out this week, could never have worked as a live-action filmBy James Mottram6 min read
FilmThe film of Seven Jewish Children is as foul as the stage versionThe original play allowed no space for the reality of Israel or Gaza today – and the film follows suitBy Jane Prinsley4 min read
FilmNovacaine review: ‘sticks and stones won’t hurt him’Lars Jacobson’s violent action-comedy is about an assistant bank manager who can’t feel painBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmOpus review: ‘glossy but lacks spine’Films about journalism can make great thrillers but Mark Anthony Green’s debut requires the audience to suspend more belief than is reasonableBy John Nathan1 min read
musicalClueless writer finally confirms that Cher is JewishAs Clueless hits the West End in a new musical version of the hit film, Amy Heckerling answers the question she has preferred to avoid for the past 30 yearsBy John Nathan5 min read
FilmMickey 17 review: ‘dark satire meets bonkers science fiction’For the Oscar-winning Parasite director’s latest film think Dr Strangelove aboard an intergalactic shipBy John Nathan1 min read