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Peter Bradshaw

Peter Bradshaw is the Guardian's film critic

July 2024

  • FILE - Shelley Duvall is shown on Oct. 27, 1983, in Los Angeles. Duvall, whose wide-eyed, winsome presence was a mainstay in the films of Robert Altman and who co-starred in Stanley Kubrick's “The Shining,” has died. She was 75. (AP Photo/Doug Pizac, File)

    Shelley Duvall was a sublime and subversive screen presence

    Peter Bradshaw
  • A dramatic historical tableau … (from l to r) Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, Maya Lasker-Wallfisch, Kai Höss and Hans Jürgen Höss in The Commandant’s Shadow.

    The Commandant’s Shadow review – family of Auschwitz commander bring healing to death-camp survivor

  • HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS, Ryland Brickson Cole Tews (right), 2022. © SRH / Courtesy Everett Collection<br>2WRAPN2 HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS, Ryland Brickson Cole Tews (right), 2022. © SRH / Courtesy Everett Collection

    Hundreds of Beavers review – Gold Rush-style spoof silent comedy fires gags at warp speed

  • Sasha Lane as Lily and Glen Powell as Tyler in Twisters.

    Twisters review – Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones find whirlwind romance in weather-hacking 90s sequel

  • Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Sleep review – marriage unravels in gleeful Korean somnambulist psycho-chiller

  • Fly Me to the Moon review – slinky Scarlett Johansson in cynical moon-landing conspiracy comedy

  • Bushman review – amazing real-time evocation of a Nigerian’s life in 70s America

  • The Fifth Seal review – a spiky political cabaret of cruelty and fear

  • The Mummy review – Brendan Fraser’s action-adventure is as lovably goofy as ever

  • The Conversation review – Gene Hackman is unforgettable in Coppola’s paranoid classic

  • Problemista review – quirky hipster comedy lets Tilda Swinton go for the laughs

  • Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F review – fish-out-of-water Eddie Murphy chases past glories

  • Orlando, My Political Biography review – Woolf’s trans hero gets a 21st-century mashup

  • Despicable Me 4 review – Gru goes into witness protection to keep Minion magic alive

June 2024

  • Nicole Kidman as Brooke Harwood and Zac Efron as Chris Cole in A Family Affair.

    A Family Affair review – Nicole Kidman’s hot age-gap romance quickly goes cold

  • This image released by Paramount Pictures shows Elaine Umuhire, left, and Lupita Nyong'o in a scene from "A Quiet Place: Day One." (Gareth Gatrell/Paramount Pictures via AP)

    A Quiet Place: Day One review – noise-free alien-invasion prequel starts with a bang

  • Mia Goth, left, and Halsey in MaXXXine.

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    MaXXXine review – a horribly watchable Hollywood tale of sex, death, fear and gore

  • Mad as hell … Peter Finch as Howard Beale.

    Network review – terrific 1976 news satire is an anatomy of American discontent

  • Fancy Dance review – Lily Gladstone shines in knotty Native American family drama

  • Bye Bye Tiberias review – heartfelt memoir of Palestinian family reunion in Galilee

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