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Danny Leigh reviews Official Secrets, Non-Fiction, The Peanut Butter Falcon, Zombieland: Double Tap and El Camino — plus The King
Director Gavin Hood cranks the tension in this real-life chronicle of courage
Olivier Assayas makes postmodern mischief in literary Paris
LaBeouf is the big-name star, but Down syndrome actor Zack Gottsagen lights up the film
Harrelson, Eisenberg and Co get back together for more comedy-horror
Netflix sequel sends Jesse Pinkman pinballing through a series of new comic-horror scenarios
Return to the territory of Goodfellas and Casino is an epic and profound dance of good, evil and death
Nick Broomfield’s documentary about an extended and unorthodox love affair and a supernatural neo-noir film featuring Mickey Rourke at his coolest
The Australian actor on his Netflix film The King, the virtues of the English accent, and why bad-guys need gravitas
The new ‘Joker’ film shows the troubling ascent of pop psychology
The director explains why he went deep into the Colombian jungle to make what may be 2019’s best movie
This bruising film tells the story of a child of Nigerian parents growing up in 1970s England
Timothée Chalamet and Robert Pattinson are among the stars in David Michôd’s brooding drama
There’s plenty of comic digression as Steven Soderbergh tackles a serious topic
This satire pits a comically inept insurrectionist against equally misguided authorities
A subdued update of Dario Argento’s kitsch horror classic; Woody tries to rescue a spork from an antiques shop
‘Adults in the Room’ is a rare attempt to make artistic sense of the financial crisis
A UK-wide British Film Institute season asks us to face the music
Todd Phillips’s triumphant film explores the origin story of the comic-book character
Rupert Goold’s film focuses on the singer’s run of London shows towards the end of her life
This drama-documentary tells the story of an RAF navigator and nation-builder
A love-hate relationship is at the heart of this film about novelist and her lodger
A high-school comedy that mixes vulgarity and tenderness; and more clandestine operations involving household critters
The capital will play host to a kaleidoscopic array of movies that offer an escape from the nearby drama of Brexit
Shola Amoo creates images of poetic power in his part-autobiographical tale of growing up
