FilmHamlet review: ‘watchable but wearying’★★This bold and radical version of Shakespeare’s most famous play is lost in a south Indian translationBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmSend Help review: gruesomely enjoyable modern-day castaway tale ★★★★The master-slave tables are turned upside down in this tropical island thrillerBy John Nathan2 min read
FilmMercy review: ‘less high-tech whodunnit and more Paw Patrol’ ★★This thriller about AI wants to be taken seriously, but it’s too short on class for thatBy John Nathan1 min read
Film28 Years Later: The Bone Temple review: ‘a knuckle-whitening climax to the trilogy’ ★★★★The series has always had a higher IQ than most other horror franchises, and this instalment is no exceptionBy John Nathan1 min read
Film‘Is This Thing On?’ Review: ‘Will Arnett is a revelation’ ★★★★In his latest role, the actor plays a middle-aged man contemplating his crumbling marriage – and a new career in stand-upBy Ben Felsenburg2 min read
The OscarsTimothée Chalament secures Oscar nomination for Marty SupremeAdam Sandler and Odessa A’zion narrowly missed outBy Eliana Jordan1 min read
HostagesAward-winning actress Sydney Sweeney meets freed hostage couple Noa Argamani and Avinatan OrThe National Jewish Assembly called the gesture ‘genuinely admirable’By Alma Green1 min read
Hamnet review: ‘needs a middle ground between modern and Elizabethan English’ ★★★The film’s climax is stunning, but producers Steven Spielberg and especially Sam Mendes have directed enough Shakespeare on stage to make the archaic language accessible to a contemporary audienceBy John Nathan2 min read||January 12, 2026 13:14
Timothée Chalamet wins Golden Globe for Marty SupremeThe Jewish actor is charting course for an Oscar win after beating Leonardo DiCaprio and George Clooney for a gong on SundayBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||January 12, 2026 11:53
Rental Family review: Secrets, lies and life lessons in wryly touching Tokyo dramedy★★★★By Ben Felsenburg2 min read||January 6, 2026 13:08
‘Nervous’ Timothée Chalamet thanks Kylie Jenner as he wins best actor prize at Critics’ Choice AwardsThe Marty Supreme star stumbled over the words of his acceptance speechBy Elisa Bray2 min read||January 5, 2026 13:01
Marty 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||December 29, 2025 18:27
2025 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||December 24, 2025 13:35
Christmas 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||December 22, 2025 13:09
Peter 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||December 10, 2025 13:22
Chalamet and Sandler nominated for Golden GlobesThe actors are among Jewish stars who could win big on January 11By Ben Conway1 min read||December 9, 2025 16:45
