Jennifer Jason Leigh
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Marriage Story: A bitter divorce war with a surprisingly soft heart
- Film
- November 13, 2019, 05:00
Most of Noah Baumbach’s latest film takes place amid awkward tension and polite unease. Charlie (Adam Driver), a theatre director, and Nicole (Scarlet(...)

Let’s remake every film with an all-female cast. No, hear me out. There are obviously some downsides to this plan. For starters, we have enough remake(...)

Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, he now uses it for heroin
- TV, Radio, Web
- May 14, 2018, 11:00
Patrick Melrose (Sky Atlantic, Sunday, 9pm) lives a life of extremely privileged, self-medicated misery – a man born with a silver spoon in his mouth,(...)

Annihilation: Natalie Portman in a whip-smart Netflix sci-fi movie
- Film
- March 9, 2018, 05:00
There has been so much kerfuffle around Annihilation, the drama has, in recent months, threatened to spill over into, well, actual annihilation. In ca(...)

Straight to Netflix: Another week, another dud movie
- Film
- February 26, 2018
Earlier this month, in the hours before the Superbowl kicked off, Ava DuVernay, director of Selma, tweeted that: “#FilmTwitter is going to explode ton(...)

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars review – A fascinating chronicle
- Film
- January 10, 2018, 06:00
Oscar-winning producer Lili Fini Zanuck has clearly put the hours in on this candid biographical portrait of Eric Clapton. Contemporary fans may be a (...)

Robert Pattinson: ‘I’m still hiding’
- Film
- November 18, 2017
Robert Pattinson is gleaming just as surely as his odd little golden splodge of hair at the front. Today that blond bit is made especially visible by (...)

Good Time review: tense showdowns in this fascinating New York thriller
- Film
- November 17, 2017
If we have learnt anything about Robert Pattinson’s exemplary post-Twilight career it is that he wants us to talk about something other than his(...)

Carrie on screaming: the 20 best Stephen King movies
- Film
- August 12, 2017
Stephen King is not the most-adapted author in history. It just feels that way. The International Movie Database lists a staggering 238 credits, but t(...)

Five TV shows to watch this week
- TV, Radio, Web
- August 6, 2017, 12:00
Diana: In Her Own Words Channel 4, Sunday, 9pm As publicity goes, it was a bumper week for Channel 4, which couldn’t have asked for more opinion piece(...)