Richard Ayoade movies, cinema features and reviews

With the year at the halfway point, our writers choose their favourite films, from Bollywood bangers to belated blockbusters

This masterful follow-up sees the return of Honor Swinton Byrne as Julie, a Hogg proxy on a mission to make sense of a tragic death

A biopic almost as eccentric as its cat-loving subject, this Victorian drama eschews convention in favour of something far wackier

The acclaimed animation studio reach for the stars with a jazz-inspired existentialist adventure, but don’t quite stick the landing

David Freyne’s affable comedy-drama finds a lesbian teenager and her gay classmate pretending to be a couple in mid-nineties Ireland

Richard Ayoade