FilmMarty Supreme review: ‘Timothée Chalamet is monumental’ ★★★★★The Jewishness of Chalamet’s Marty is both defining and lightly worn in Josh Safdie’s classic American fableBy John Nathan2 min read
Film2025 in review: FilmFrom a superhero to the very worst Friday night dinner – John Nathan picks his favourite Jewish representations on the silver screenBy John Nathan4 min read
ChristmasChristmas Schmistmas: the top 10 Yuletide films made by JewsFrom ‘Elf’ to ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’, we bring you the season’s most iconic Yiddishe moviesBy Mark Solomons6 min read
FilmPeter Hujar’s Day review: ‘a hymn to the wet process of photography’ ★★★★The Jewish, gay and fearless independent film-maker Ira Sachs turns an interview with the renowned photographer Peter Hujar into a captivating filmBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmChalamet and Sandler nominated for Golden GlobesThe actors are among Jewish stars who could win big on January 11By Ben Conway1 min read
FilmScarlett Johansson interview: ‘My film represents where I am in my life now’Hollywood’s outspoken superstar on her directorial debut Eleanor the Great and finding empathy for its main character, an elderly Jewish woman who lies about surviving the HolocaustBy James Mottram6 min read
FilmMarty Supreme reviews round-up: Timothée Chalamet tipped for Oscars glory with comparsions made to De Niro and PacinoRave reviews have been pouring in for the Jewish star’s performance as Marty Mauser in Marty SupremeBy Elisa Bray2 min read
Blue Moon review: ‘Ethan Hawke turns in a superb performance’ ★★★★The actor’s portrayal of the waspish, Jewish lovelorn lyricist Lorenx Hart is excellentBy John Nathan1 min read||December 2, 2025 18:37
Scarlett Johansson reveals shock after being asked to drop Holocaust storyline from Eleanor the GreatThe request from a financial backer came in just one month before production was scheduled to beginBy JC Reporter1 min read||December 1, 2025 10:35
Spielberg’s first bite at the big time is celebrated in HollywoodBlockbuster movie Jaws is 50 years old, and there’s a new exhibition opening in Los AngelesBy Anthea Gerrie4 min read||November 25, 2025 11:40
Wicked: For Good: Pitch-perfect escapism that surpasses the smash-hit original ★★★★★Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are superbly matched in the roles of Elphaba and Glinda in this film version of Stephen Schwartz’s musicalBy John Nathan1 min read||November 19, 2025 17:26
Nuremberg review: ‘It all feels too sexy, glamorous even’ ★★★This crowd-pleaser about the first post-war international war crimes tribunal hits some wrong notesBy John Nathan2 min read||November 13, 2025 12:59
Nancy Spielberg on her bold new October 7 documentary: ‘It’s an exploration of cinema versus reality’The Jewish producer of the famous Spielberg family discusses ‘A Letter to David’, a documentary about twin brothers David and Eitan Cunio whose lives were both torn apart and captured on screenBy Eliana Jordan4 min read||November 7, 2025 17:32
Scarlett Johansson: ‘People make antisemitic comments and just assume you feel the same way’The actor discussed the ‘dilemma’ she faces between speaking up or staying quiet for fear of putting herself in dangerBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||November 7, 2025 15:55
Paramount keeps blacklist of ‘overtly antisemitic’ talentThe company also openly denounced a star-studded letter accusing Israel of genocideBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||November 6, 2025 14:18
Turn up the volume on this wartime yarn of death and Elgar ★★★Nicholas Hytner’s production of Alan Bennett’s First World War drama in the Yorkshire Dales is quietly moving, but maybe too quietBy John Nathan1 min read||November 4, 2025 17:06
