Review
Bessie Smith by Jackie Kay: Contemporary and urgent 25 years on

Bessie Smith by Jackie Kay: Contemporary and urgent 25 years on
WandaVision is not for everyone, but god I loved it

WandaVision is not for everyone, but god I loved it
We Are Not in the World by Connor O’Callaghan: Prose to be savoured

We Are Not in the World by Connor O’Callaghan: Prose to be savoured
Paul Greengrass on News of the World: ‘Storytelling is under direct attack’

Paul Greengrass on News of the World: ‘Storytelling is under direct attack’
Dostoevsky in Love by Alex Christofi: There isn’t a biography quite like it

Dostoevsky in Love by Alex Christofi: There isn’t a biography quite like it
Luster by Raven Leilani: Funny, frank, intelligent and extremely readable

Luster by Raven Leilani: Funny, frank, intelligent and extremely readable
‘Bliss’ review: A film that takes a different approach

‘Bliss’ review: A film that takes a different approach
‘Rams’ review: Funny and thoughtful in equal measure

‘Rams’ review: Funny and thoughtful in equal measure
Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor: Richer than books three times as long

Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor: Richer than books three times as long
The Ghost Of Peter Sellers: ‘One of history’s most infuriating film stars’

The Ghost Of Peter Sellers: ‘One of history’s most infuriating film stars’
Radio Life by Derek B Miller: A return to form, with knobs on

Radio Life by Derek B Miller: A return to form, with knobs on
Matthew Lewis: ‘For 10 years I’ve been saying, one day you’ll grow up’

Matthew Lewis: ‘For 10 years I’ve been saying, one day you’ll grow up’
Indie film Concrete Plans summed up both Brexit and Covid-19

Indie film Concrete Plans summed up both Brexit and Covid-19
The Three Kings: Busby, Shankly & Stein transformed the footballing landscape

The Three Kings: Busby, Shankly & Stein transformed the footballing landscape
‘Bob looked down at me benignly, like feline royalty – which he was’

‘Bob looked down at me benignly, like feline royalty – which he was’
Tuppence Middleton: ‘Mank’ made me grateful to work in post-Me Too Hollywood

Tuppence Middleton: ‘Mank’ made me grateful to work in post-Me Too Hollywood
Zoey Punches The Future In The Dick by David Wong: full throttle fun

Zoey Punches The Future In The Dick by David Wong: full throttle fun
Brief Encounter at 75: How would the iconic film look in the Covid age?

Brief Encounter at 75: How would the iconic film look in the Covid age?
Luke Treadaway: Sleeping rough was the least I could do for Street Cat Bob
