Reviews

The story of Hollywood executive Alan Ladd Jr, who infamously greenlit Star Wars, is now a documentary feature

In our weekly spot where we recommend books for younger readers, an upcoming treat with plenty between its covers

“Our entire existence is resistance” is one of the many beautiful moments and words captured by first-time filmmaker Ashley O’Shay in her documentary Unapologetic

From the Human Rights Watch Film Festival comes a superb documentary about a slice of modern Irish history – here’s our review

From the Human Rights Watch Festival, we look at Belly Of The Beast, a documentary focussed on the CDCs role in forced sterilization in US prisons

With a dab of Juno and Scott Pilgrim to it, we check out My Summer As A Goth, an intriguing coming of age story

Our latest recommendation for young readers is a really fun detective story for nine year olds and older – more details here

Patrick Schwarzenegger, Alex Pettyfer and Michael Shannon lead the cast of Echo Boomers – and here’s our review of the movie

Our latest recommendation for young readers is a crime story aimed at over 14s – here’s why it’s worth a read

Sam Neil;, Michael Caton and Miranda Richardson lead the cast of Rams – and here’s our review of the prize-winning sheep movie

Tom Hanks and Helena Zengel headline Paul Greengrass’ rolling-news western, News Of The World, now on Netflix UK – here’s our review

Our latest recommendation for young readers is an extremely accessible graphic novel addressing difficult themes