Paul Rudd charms in John Carney’s disarming comedy about a wedding singer betrayed by a failing boyband star

Leo Woodall is pitch perfect in Daniel Roher’s crisp and pacy crime flick about a piano tuner Robin Hood

Finding Emily is a vital, sharply written romcom that achieves something new with a well-worn genre

In Tarik Saleh’s political thriller, a veteran Egyptian actor is forced into starring in a propaganda movie

Ben Wheatley and Bob Odenkirk join forces on this gory, wildly excessive shoot-’em-up set in a cosy Minnesota community

Steven Soderbergh’s terrific two-hander starring Ian McKellen as a raffish painter and Michaela Coel as his mismatched assistant is a meaty study of character and the creative process

Carla Simón’s fictionalised account of the free but doomed life of her parents is her most ambitious and most emotionally exposed film to date

Kyle Balda’s aggressively whimsical murder mystery is Babe meets Knives Out

Valéry Carnoy’s debut about a teenage boxer at an ultra-competitive French academy lands an emotional punch

The follow-up to the timeless, razor-sharp original feels like a cheap knock-off

The Observer’s chief film critic contemplates the impact of an era-defining generation of talent

David Lowery’s enigmatic, supernaturally-tinged drama about a toxic artistic relationship achieves moments of dark magic thanks to a standout Michaela Coel

This surface-level, box-ticking film serves up the sanitised Michael Jackson story. It’s bad

The unbeatable Josh O’Connor is superb as a taciturn cowboy reeling from the loss of his ranch in this wistful, gently profound drama

Jude Law excels as Putin in Olivier Assayas’s thriller, but Paul Dano’s woefully mannered turn undermines the film

François Ozon’s adaption of the Albert Camus novella is sensual, sumptuous and pulsating with tension

Jim Jarmusch’s droll, understated triptych asks why those who are closest to us are also the most unknowable

Aaron Taylor-Johnson is magnetic as a bomb disposal expert in David Mackenzie’s slick, deviously twisty heist flick

Robert Pattinson and Zendaya excel as a perfect couple torn apart by a game of truth in Kristoffer Borgli’s taboo-shattering film

Michael Angelo Covino’s curiously dated rom-non-monogamy-com lacks the crucial ingredient: chemistry