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The Euphoria star plays jailed US intelligence contractor Reality Winner in her new film. Her acting chops eclipse the scurrilous rumours, the memes and the nudity
Plus: The Little Mermaid, Disney’s latest live-action cash grab, is nicely sung. Plus Paul Schrader’s masterly Master Gardener, Irish documentary 406 Days, and Finland’s Ramboesque Sisu
The director is still hell-bent on provocation as his latest film, Master Gardener, portrays an interracial romance between a former Proud Boy and his young charge
Schrader’s new film explores a provocative mix of racial tensions, class struggle and age-gap relationships
Storming action film from Finland a welcome throwback to simpler, shared swastika-slaying values
Cannes diary 2023: Kidnapped is a film that you’ll bawl at least once and feel enraged for the rest of it
The scene-stealing star plays Ursula in Disney’s new live-action version of the story that has become an unlikely LGBTQ touchstone
In competition at Cannes, the director’s 11th feature is an aesthetic triumph. But Anderson’s trademark deadpan silences have seldom felt longer
Cannes diary 2023: Michelle Yeoh does not mince her words, dog vomit and the biggest laughs of the festival so far
Joaquin Phoenix in provocative character epic Beau Is Afraid and long-awaited Judy Blume adaptation Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, plus the 10th Fast & Furious and Under the Fig Trees from Tunisia
First Blood was a key influence on the remarkable Sisu by director Jalmari Helander
Blume’s seminal book adapted into a funny, exhilarating coming-of-age movie that will charm all genders
Unfortunate that gritty street races that once defined the Fast sequence have given way to green screen, CGI and unintelligible fast cuts
A documentary that works hard to humanise a woman so often depicted as a cartoon
The stars slightly charm in Book Club sequel, plus The Eight Mountains from Italy, Plan 75 from Japan, and Anna Nicole Smith documentary streaming