Clarisse Loughrey
Chief film critic@clarisselou
Clarisse Loughrey is the chief film critic for The Independent. She also co-hosts The Big Screen Book Club and Fade to Black podcasts.
Glen Powell delivers the movie star goods in Netflix comedy Hit Man
Richard Linklater’s latest film works as proof of Powell’s versatility: he’s goofy and sweet one minute, tough the next
Scoop immaculately recreates Prince Andrew’s Newsnight interview – but questions remain
An excellent performance from Billie Piper can’t cover up the fact that this is a slightly hollow dramatisation
Scoop immaculately recreates Prince Andrew’s Newsnight interview – but questions remain
An excellent performance from Billie Piper can’t cover up the fact that this is a slightly hollow dramatisation
A sweary Olivia Colman is enough to sustain Wicked Little Letters
Colman plays a judgy 1920s Little Englander inundated with vulgar correspondences in the post – with Jessie Buckley’s colourful Irish immigrant the prime suspect
A sweary Olivia Colman is enough to sustain Wicked Little Letters
Colman plays a judgy 1920s Little Englander inundated with vulgar correspondences in the post – with Jessie Buckley’s colourful Irish immigrant the prime suspect
George Clooney’s The Boys in the Boat is handsome but risk-free
This true-life tale of the American men’s rowing victory at the Hitler Olympics is far too traditional and stuffy to ever achieve lift-off
George Clooney’s The Boys in the Boat is handsome but risk-free
This true-life tale of the American men’s rowing victory at the Hitler Olympics is far too traditional and stuffy to ever achieve lift-off
Sandra Hüller is a one-woman puzzle in the stunning Anatomy of a Fall
Justine Triet’s austere, methodical thriller – which won the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival – finds a woman put on trial for her husband’s mysterious death
Sandra Hüller is a one-woman puzzle in the stunning Anatomy of a Fall
Justine Triet’s austere, methodical thriller – which won the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival – finds a woman put on trial for her husband’s mysterious death
