LEO BOIX applauds an audacious, self-questioning film about grief, friendship and film-making
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Film Round-up: May 31
This week the Star's critics review My Friend Dahmer, Ismael's Ghosts, Book Club, and That Summer
MARY CONWAY admires a brave and topical study of Armageddon that is, unfortunately, unable to come to a conclusion
ANDY HEDGECOCK, JAMES WALSH and JAMIE BRITTON review Hanging by a Wire, I Want Your Sex, The Pout-Pout Fish, and Rise of the Foot Soldier: Retribution
Chris Searle speaks to US pianist RAN BLAKE
EWAN CAMERON trawls the Edinburgh fringe for new political drama
In a season of Greek mythology NIAMH THORNTON looks at an intriguing relocation of Medea to contemporary Mexico
My Friend Dahmer (15)
Directed by Marc Meyers
★★★★★
WHEN high school pupil Jeffrey Dahmer conned an “interview” with US Vice President Mondale while visiting Washington, the latter told him that he had “a very bright future” ahead of him.
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