Ben Wheatley Films Ranked

Ben Wheatley Films Ranked

Ben Wheatley is one of the most prolific and distinctive British filmmakers of recent years. Here are his 10 feature films ranked from worst to best. List by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Dumb Money (2023) Review

Dumb Money (2023) Review

Craig Gillespie presents a thoughtful take the real-life story of how GameStop stock upended Wall Street in ‘Dumb Money’, starring Paul Dano. Review by Rob Jones.

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How ‘Threads’ Remains Frighteningly Relevant 40 Years On

How ‘Threads’ Remains Frighteningly Relevant 40 Years On

Barry Hines and Mick Jackson constructed a straight-to-television film that depicted the horrors of nuclear annihilation in a terrifying, realistic and lasting manner. Essay by Eleanor Wise.

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Love at First Sight (2023) Review

Love at First Sight (2023) Review

On the shoulders of its two stars Haley Lu Richardson and Ben Hardy, Netflix Original rom-com ‘Love at First Sight’ is great for a cosy movie night. Review by Rehana Nurmahi.

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‘Prisoners’ at 10 – Review

‘Prisoners’ at 10 – Review

‘Prisoners’, the crime thriller from ‘Dune’ director Denis Villeneuve starring Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal, holds us captive even 10 years on from its release. Review by Gala Woolley.

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Elevator Game (2023) Review

Elevator Game (2023) Review

‘Elevator Game’ (2023), the elevator horror film from Rebekah McKendry, is ‘Cube’ meets ‘Candyman’, but an insult to both. Review by Kieran Judge.

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Bolan’s Shoes (2023) Review

Bolan’s Shoes (2023) Review

Timothy Spall and Leanne Best star in ‘Bolan’s Shoes’, a film that may disappoint you if a Marc Bolan T Rex film is what you’re expecting. Review by John McDonald.

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‘Steamboat Willie’ at 95 – Short Film Review

‘Steamboat Willie’ at 95 – Short Film Review

Disney’s game-changing breakthrough cartoon ‘Steamboat Willie’, the film that introduced the public to Mickey Mouse, is 95 – how does it hold up? Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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El Conde (2023) Review

El Conde (2023) Review

Pablo Larraín, the director behind ‘No’ (2012), ‘Jackie’ (2016) and ‘Spencer’ (2021), directs a historical satire imagining Chilean Dictator Augusto Pinochet as a vampire. Review by Martha Lane.

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A Haunting in Venice (2023) Review

A Haunting in Venice (2023) Review

The third film in Kenneth Branagh’s Poirot series takes a huge step away from Agatha Christie’s source material for this horror film lacking the novel’s magic. Review by Kieran Judge.

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