Donmar Warehouse’s immersive production of the Scottish play, aka Macbeth, translates well to the small screen due to the brilliant sound design, unique staging, and excellent performances.
Bubble & Squeakshould not be graded against the standard of an influential and experienced filmmaker. The problem with Evan Twohy’s first feature-length expression of his own voice is how flat and misguided his satire on modernity feels.
The many frustrations of Plainclothes boil down to its unwillingness to complicate its personal drama, considering its most compelling elements are used in service of Lucas’ coming out story.