Skip to main content

Search: Starring Kevin Eldon

  • Arthur Christmas (2011)
    Review preview for Arthur Christmas

    This simultaneously cool and cosy tale of families and Christmas spirit will have Aardman's pockets jingling all the way to the bank. And deservedly so.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    After a present is missed on Christmas Eve, Santa's son tries to deliver it.
  • Eaten By Lions (2018)
    Review preview for Eaten By Lions

    There are no surprises, no laughs out loud

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    Two half-brothers head to Blackpool in search of lost family.
  • Faintheart (2008)
    Review preview for Faintheart

    This is director Vito Rocco’s feature film debut and he passes with flying colours.

    Craig Mcfarlane · 4 out of 5
    A battle re-enactor struggles to recover the affections of his wife.
  • Hot Fuzz (2007)
    Review preview for Hot Fuzz

    Formulaic but exuberant, packed with quirky humour and very difficult not to like.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    Tongue-in-cheek British twist on the buddy cop genre.
  • Hugo (2011)
    Review preview for Hugo

    referential re-enactments of everything from Harold Lloyd to Fritz Lang will massage the ego of the informed but like most modern remakes, these scenes lack the heart and soul of their inspirations, and aren't imaginative or exciting enough out of context

    David Graham · 3 out of 5
    Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton.
  • Set Fire To The Stars (2014)
    Review preview for Set Fire To The Stars

    Set Fire To The Stars never quite catches, but that's not to deny the chemistry between its leads or the artistry of its approach.

    Andrew Robertson · 3 out of 5
    A semi-biographical drama depicting the life of Dylan Thomas.
  • Six Minutes To Midnight (2020)
    Review preview for Six Minutes To Midnight

    Six Minutes To Midnight is a labour of love and it shows us how innocence can be lost.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4 out of 5
    Trouble brews for a teacher who has taken a last minute and controversial role teaching English to the daughters of high-ranking Nazis.

News and features

Paul Rowley on moving to New York, the Pulse massacre, and Gays Against Guns

Going ape Antonin Niclass on character creation, empathy and animated short Into The Forest

Freeform Will Niava on grief, new immigrant experiences and Jazz Infernal

In silence Emir Kumova on child marriage in Türkiye, moral challenges and making The Witness

Taking a ride into liminal spaces Katharine Round on making documentary Ghost Town

Flying blind Michael Woloson and Scott Tinkham on improvisation, experimental writing and Littermates

In deep water Dominic Curran on internet overexposure and A Little Learning Is A Dangerous Thing

More news and features

Festival coverage

Festivals
Cannes festival coverage, 2026

We're bringing you all the latest news and reviews from the Cheltenham International Film Festival, the Leeds International Film Festival, the Thessaloniki International Film Festival and Tallinn Black Nights.



We're looking forward to the French Film Festival and DOC NYC.



We've recently brought you coverage of the Belfast Film Festival, Halloween Frightfest, the Scottish Queer International Film Festival, Newfest, the London Film Festival, the New York Film Festival and Grimmfest.



Read our full for more.


Visit our festivals section.