So Foul a Sky review – lyrical but meandering look at Venezuela’s competing national crises ★★★☆☆ By Jack Blackwell
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) review – incredibly fun tour through rock and art history ★★★★☆ By Jack Blackwell
Smoking Causes Coughing review – Quentin Dupieux pulls off another smart-stupid satire ★★★★☆ By Fedor Tot
La Syndicaliste review – Isabelle Huppert powers a shockingly bleak true story of corruption ★★★☆☆ By Jack Blackwell
The Super 8 Years review – astonishing diary film knits together the personal and political ★★★★☆ By Fedor Tot
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse review – web-swinging sequel is out of this world ★★★★★ By Jordan King
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie review – a touching and fittingly frenetic biography ★★★★☆ By Jack Blackwell
Something You Said Last Night review – thoughtful, arresting tale of an untethered trans woman ★★★★☆ By Emily Maskell
Shazam! Fury of the Gods review – DC sequel makes an uncompelling case for its own existence ★★☆☆☆ By Jack Blackwell
Scream VI review – New York-set slasher gives great stabs but gets lost in transition ★★★☆☆ By Savina Petkova
Sanctuary review – Margaret Qualley and Christopher Abbott play a brilliantly wicked game ★★★★☆ By Rory Doherty
Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything review – gorgeous but far too simple storytelling ★★★☆☆ By Tom Barnard
She Came to Me review – bizarrely watchable dramedy struggles to find the right note ★★★☆☆ By Tom Barnard
Sometimes I Think About Dying review – mediative portrait has Daisy Ridley’s best performance yet ★★★★☆ By Emily Maskell
Spirited review – Apple’s musical take on A Christmas Carol fails to find the magic ★★☆☆☆ By Jack Blackwell
She Said review – impactful, unfrilly storytelling about Weinstein’s fall from grace ★★★★☆ By Steph Green
See How They Run review – British whodunnit is a Christmas Eve tradition in the making ★★★☆☆ By Jack Blackwell
The Souvenir Part II review – Joanna Hogg’s stellar sequel enriches the original ★★★★★ By Adam Solomons
The Shop Around the Corner review – Christmas classic is as irresistible as ever ★★★★★ By Alasdair Bayman
Seven Samurai review – a humanistic masterpiece that defined the modern epic ★★★★★ By Alasdair Bayman
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings review – the best solo Marvel film since Black Panther ★★★★☆ By Jack Blackwell
Summer of Soul review – joyous, sun-soaked doc revives a near-mythic festival ★★★★☆ By Jack Blackwell
The Scary of Sixty-First review – giallo meets Jeffrey Epstein in frenzied conspiracy thriller ★★★★☆ By Ben Flanagan
Song Without a Name review – dreamlike unearthing of Peru’s forgotten history ★★★☆☆ By Jack Blackwell