The 10 best Christmas films of all time
Featuring Muppets, gremlins, elves and an assassin.
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Ryan Gilbey is the New Statesman's film critic. He is also the author of It Don't Worry Me (Faber), about 1970s US cinema, and a study of Groundhog Day in the “Modern Classics" series (BFI Publishing).
Featuring Muppets, gremlins, elves and an assassin.
By Ryan GilbeyIn this sensitive debut about a mother who steals her son from care, AV Rockwell maps the contours of…
By Ryan GilbeyThe wretchedly self-absorbed lead and her artist boyfriend are truly, absurdly awful. To what end?
By Ryan GilbeyRaine Allen-Miller’s visually dynamic debut turns a boy-meets-girl story into a joyous fantasy.
By Ryan GilbeyFrom Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey to The Gay Gatsby, the expiry of copyright on popular literature has…
By Ryan GilbeyThe director’s 34th feature – and the first to turn the camera on himself – ranks as one of…
By Ryan GilbeySadim Sadiq’s film about a married man and a trans woman was censored in Pakistan – but has won…
By Ryan GilbeyIn Brett Morgen’s new unconventional documentary, there are no facts, no dates, and a lot of the Starman himself.
By Ryan GilbeyCate Blanchett stars as a master composer caught in a #MeToo scandal in Todd Field’s genre-bending film.
By Ryan Gilbey