Olly Richards, Author at NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, Tickets and Blogs

Film Reviews

‘Resistance’ review: by-the-numbers war thriller is an absorbing look at humanism in the face of atrocity

Jesse Eisenberg plays an aspiring Jewish actor who joins the Resistance to help WWII orphans

Olly Richards - 3rd June 2020

Film Reviews

‘The Last Full Measure’ review: star-studded Vietnam War drama wastes its Hollywood veterans

How can a film starring Samuel L. Jackson, Christopher Plummer and Ed Harris be this dull?

Olly Richards - 1st June 2020

Film Reviews

‘I’m No Longer Here’ review: identity, friendship and youthful passion make up this affecting drama out of Mexico

When he gets mixed up in gang violence, Ulises must flee his village for New York City

Olly Richards - 26th May 2020

Blogs

‘Gangs Of London’ review: Peaky Blinders’ Joe Cole swaps cities for ultra-violent crime epic in the Capital

It's 'Game of Thrones', but without the dragons and more modern tailoring

Olly Richards - 24th April 2020

Blogs

‘Run’ review: Phoebe Waller-Bridge returns to TV with an addictive, screwball romcom thriller

The genius 'Fleabag' creator produces and cameos in HBO's enormously entertaining new series

Olly Richards - 10th April 2020

Blogs

‘Tales From The Loop’ review: visually impressive sci-fi series makes the extraordinary seem humdrum

Mundane country life mixed with science fiction excitement

Olly Richards - 2nd April 2020

Film Reviews

‘The Perfect Candidate’ review: a subtle message movie from one of the world’s most important filmmakers

Haifaa Al-Mansour was the first female Saudi filmmaker

Olly Richards - 27th March 2020

Blogs

‘Ozark’ season three review: Laura Linney takes centre stage as the Byrde family learns to love being bad

**Spoilers for 'Ozark' season three below**

Olly Richards - 25th March 2020

Film Reviews

‘Escape From Pretoria’ review: Daniel Radcliffe rattles society’s cage in this apartheid-set prison break thriller

Former Harry Potter star re-stages the infamous 1978 ANC breakout

Olly Richards - 5th March 2020

Film Reviews

‘The Grudge’ review: cliché-stuffed remake has zero new ideas to scare us with

Utterly bereft of original thought

Olly Richards - 31st January 2020

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