Mads Mikkelsen’s meaningful looks mean business in a soil-tilling drama dug from Danish history.

Inspired by an actual teacher, film-maker Christopher Zalla’s blast of sunshine leans heavily on earnest overdrive.

The umpteenth adaptation of an 180-year-old classic is rife with machismo writ large.

A shambolic household takes shape as a family in a trial by fire all the sweeter for its transformative heat.

Director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s practised unpacking of the relativity of truth is cinematic origami.

With Juliette Binoche at the stove, every dish is a star in this dreamy, 19th-century romance.

A quagmire of cross-purposes inside a school is an unsettling lesson in the tenuousness of the structures we build to protect ourselves.

A talk show gone rogue is as splashily destructive as a perfect storm.

The Crown’s Josh O’Connor plunders Italian tombs with droopy British intent as a bereft archaeologist.

A man alone by choice finds grace in the everyday.