biopic

… a disappointing barrage of botches.

If the story is simple enough, it is the acting that lifts it out of the ordinary.

Set against the grit of post-war Wales, MR. BURTON is the extraordinary true story of a working-class boy destined for greatness and the teacher who saw it first. When Philip Burton, a

… a sentimental biopic about a tedious woman.

… daubed with amazingly artistic cinematography …

General Curtis LeMay is one of the most notorious figures in American military history – Chief of Staff for the US Air Force from 1961-65, he played key roles in

Rahim gives a very solid performance here, which holds the film together, and he clearly can actually sing and play a bit.

… an effective close-quarters depiction of a political prisoner, buoyed by its strictly interior focus and refreshing willingness to admit that, sometimes, all you can do is laugh.

... brave, beautifully put together and has an epic story to tell ...

… a subpar biopic about real life theologian and Resistance fighter, Dietrich Bonhoeffer.