London Film Festival 2020: Ammonite review – strong turns from Winslet and Ronan, but a story that falls short
Strong performances by Winslet and Ronan are let down by a film that never really tells its story.
Our coverage of the BFI London Film Festival 2020, with the must-see films from this year’s virtual event.
Strong performances by Winslet and Ronan are let down by a film that never really tells its story.
Brandon Cronenberg’s horror is a visual feast, and a brutal gore-fest.
Sharrock’s tale is a frank look at an issue that dominates modern discourse.
Byrne’s theatre production is made even stronger by some Spike Lee magic.
This animation brings a lot of themes and a great story to life.
Mads Mikkelsen delivers a perfectly balanced performance in this film about moderation.
Jennifer Sheridan’s tale is about much more than just bloodsucking.
Subtlety and realism bring this story of love — and the things around it — to life.
Legends from history are given a strong portrayal in Regina King’s film.
This UK road-trip has a lot of dark material, but handles it with dignity.
This French-German co-production won’t be everyone’s cup of tea, but it sure looks good.