Tim Grierson, Senior US Critic
Based in the United States.
Contact info
- Email:
- timgrierson@yahoo.com
- Reviews
‘The Apprentice’: Cannes Review
Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong impress in Ali Abbasi’s otherwise lacklustre Donald Trump origin story
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‘The Substance’: Cannes Review
Demi Moore plays an ageing actress who goes to extreme measures in Coralie Fargeat’s bracing body horror
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‘Blue Sun Palace’: Cannes Review
‘Superb’ Critics Week debut explores the precariousness of New York’s Chinese community
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‘Eephus’: Cannes Review
Two local, middle-aged baseball teams play one final game in this poignant slice of Americana
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‘Visiting Hours’: Cannes Review
Isabelle Huppert stars in Patricia Mazuy’s offbeat drama which charts an unlikely friendship between two women
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‘The Surfer’: Cannes Review
Nicolas Cage is suitably unhinged as a father out for revenge in Lorcan Finnegan’s Australia-set psychological thriller
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‘Christmas Eve In Miller’s Point’: Cannes Review
Michael Cera joins an ensemble cast for this probing Italian-American family drama set in a Long Island home
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‘Megalopolis’: Cannes Review
Francis Ford Coppola’s grand vision of a new world order fails to live up to its ambition
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‘The Second Act’: Cannes Review
Quentin Dupieux’s meta-commentary on the future of filmmaking is a flimsy Cannes opener
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‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’: Review
Gripping Disney blockbuster aims to build a new ‘Apes’ trilogy while maintaining the high standards of the last
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‘Farming The Revolution’: Hot Docs Review
Hot Docs winner follows Indian farmers as they unite to protest damaging government laws
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‘Intercepted’: Hot Docs Review
Doc combines images of destruction in Ukraine with calls home by Russian soldiers to horrifying effect
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‘Helen And The Bear’: Hot Docs Review
Vibrant story of the long and complicated marriage between a former congressman and his wife
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’Red Fever’: Hot Docs Review
Breezy, earnest exploration of the startling impact Indigenous culture has had on the modern world
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‘Whatever It Takes’: Hot Docs Review
Compelling real-crime doc about the harassment of a journalist following her reporting on e-commerce giant eBay
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‘The Ride Ahead’: Hot Docs Review
Samuel Habib offers an intensely first-person perspective on navigating his life as he prepares to enter college
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‘Le Mans 55: The Unauthorised Investigation’: Hot Docs Review
The 1955 Le Mans disaster is investigated by a close relative of two of the 83 people who lost their lives at the racetrack
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‘Never Look Away’: Hot Docs Review
Lucy Lawless makes her directorial debut with this unflinching look at combat photojournalist Margaret Moth
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‘Abigail’: Review
Kidnappers bite off more than they can chew in this vampire horror starring Melissa Barrera and Dan Stevens
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‘The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare’: Review
Henry Cavill leads the charge in Guy Ritchie’s swaggering Second World War actioner based on a true story