My Man Godfrey

A throwback to the days when Hollywood went in for moralism, this movie is marred by its treatment of mental illness

Another amusingly incoherent apologia for prolonging male adolescence from the authors of Shaun of the Dead

Cleverness and humor in the manipulation of absurdity can only take you so far. Just about this far, in fact.

The problem with L’Homme du Train (The Man on the Train), directed by Patrice Leconte (La Veuve de Saint-Pierre, La Fille Sur La Pont, Ridicule) and written by Claude Klotz (Le Mari de la Coiffeuse) is its very French notion of redemption through crime. Like last year’s Sur Mes LPvres (Read My Lips) by Jacques…

A rather simple but still powerful movie about educational reform which ought to be less controversial than it is

Despite some stirring moments, and a fine performance from Gary Oldman, the movie gets its portrait of a war leader wrong