Cinderella, A Little Chaos, Queen and Country, Love Me Like You Do, Ride, Futuro Beach and more – review
Cate Blanchett gives a wicked masterclass in scene stealing, Alan Rickman’s period romance fails to ignite, and John Boorman gets nostalgic in Queen and Country
Queen and Country review – spivs, soldiers and sentiment
John Boorman’s at times whimsical sequel to Hope and Glory moves on from wartime to the 1950s and finds Bill wondering why he has to do national service
John Boorman: ‘Deliverance would be impossible to make today’
In his new film Queen and Country, veteran director John Boorman explores the postwar years of his youth. He talks about memory and imagination – and the fear that inspired his early work
The Guardian Film Show
The Guardian Film Show: Spy, Queen & Country, Second Coming and Listen Up Philip - audio
Queen & Country - video review
The Guardian film show
The Guardian film show: Spy, Queen & Country, Second Coming, Listen Up Philip – video reviews
May 2014
Cannes 2014: all the films we reviewed – which do you most want to see?
The red carpet has been rolled, the stars departed and the losers (hopefully) dried their eyes. Here's a reviews recap – now we want to know what's whetted your appetite, and which films you'd prefer to avoid …
First look review
Cannes 2014: Queen and Country review – virgin soldiers bashing the square, getting some in
John Boorman’s semi-autobiographical follow-up to his wartime drama Hope and Glory is an entertaining, if lightweight, reminiscence of the ups and downs of National Service