Film reviews: Our Kind Of Traitor, Everybody Wants Some and The Angry Birds Movie

The latest John le Carré adaptation is a decent, perfectly respectable tale of global financial shenanigans, cloak-and-dagger intrigue, moral dilemmas and corrupt politicians but you still find yourself damning it with faint praise.
The script by Hossein Amini deftly compresses the novel into under two hours, the sleek cinematography by Anthony Dod Mantle brings out the best in the luxurious locations, the strong cast make it an appealing prospect and yet it never quite sets the pulse racing. It is sad to report that the weak link is probably Ewan McGregor as Perry Makepeace, a... read more