Film Previews
Screen test: A bumper crop of autumn movies
From a psychedelic David Bowie tribute to the return of David Cronenberg and the reunion of Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell, the autumn cinema schedule has something for everyone
After two relatively quiet pandemic-era seasons, cinema is getting back into the swing of things. Top Gun: Maverick recently zoomed past Marvel’s Avengers Infinity War to become the sixth highest-grossing film of all time at the US box office, amassing an unexpected $700 million. That was the sun-baked summer, though: autumn is traditionally the season when Hollywood showcases its more prestigious titles, packed with actors actually acting and made by household name directors. These are ...