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changed so quickly! hello and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. and taking us through this weeks releases is, as you see, mark kermode. hi, mark. hi. what have you been watching? well, as always a very mixed bag. we have where the crawdads sing, which is an adaptation of a very popular novel. we have she will, which is the feature debut from charlotte colbert. and kurt vonnegut: unstuck in time, a documentary about the american writer. good old mixture there, yes. yes...

the european union launches fresh legal action against the uk for failing to comply with the post—brexit northern ireland protocol. 15—year—old sebastian kalinowski, who died after months of torture at the hands of his mother and her partner — theyve been found guilty of his murder. hello, welcome to bbc news. in the past few minutes, a jury in washington, dc has found steve bannon — donald trumps former presidential adviser — guilty of contempt of congress. he faced crimin...

a book is this popular, its always very difficult doing an adaptation. yes. there were moments in this in which i could almost hear the book behind it, thinking, "ok, i can sort of see what the text would have been." the performances are good. i mean, its a very good cast, its very well done. the production design is really beautiful. but it all feels very safe. it deals with some dark subject matter, but it feels like a very polite treatment of that subject matter. and i kept thinking...

hello and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. and taking us through this weeks releases is, as you see, mark kermode. hi, mark. hi. what have you been watching? well, as always, a very mixed bag. we have where the crawdads sing, which is an adaptation of a very popular novel. we have she will, which is the feature debut from charlotte colbert. and kurt vonnegut: unstuck in time, a documentary about the american writer. good old mixture there, yes. yes. so, where the cra...

so on the one hand, youve got the court case, then you have the flashbacks to her life, her childhood — abusive father, abandoned by her mother — relationship with two boys, both of whom let her down. two young men, i should say. the book was a huge hit. the films credentials are impeccable. and yet, and i hate to say this, it all felt very lukewarm. now, i havent read the book, so i dont know how somebody who had read the book would feel about it. i know that whenever a book is th...

a man who killed his wife in an "act of love" is calling for a change in the law to allow assisted dying. i dont want all people to go through what we have had to do. changing the law is the only way that that can stop things like we had to do. good morning. another medal for great britain at the world athletics championships as matt hudson—smith won bronze in the 400 metres with a gutsy run in oregon. an emotional moment after three years of struggles with injuries and mental health...

good to have you on, _ really high. thank you both, always good to have you on, aubrey - really high. thank you both, always good to have you on, aubrey and i good to have you on, aubrey and jerry. thank you for watching. the film review is next. goodbye. hello and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. and taking us through this weeks releases is, as you see, mark kermode. hi, mark. hi. what have you been watching? well, as always, a very mixed bag. we have where the craw...

I think youre the greatest thing on earth! yes, theres a lot of them! there are a lot of them. so i really enjoyed this. your own feeling about it? i thought it was fascinating, and the documentary side of it i loved. i mean, the wealth of material is fantastic, notjust of him, all the family archive, even voice recordings of his messages that hes left on answering machines — remember those? i mean, all of that is so rich and wonderful and i learned masses and i thought it was fascinating. the...

That the film deals with about how his life was changed by suddenly people going, "0h, mr vonnegut, i think youre the greatest thing on earth!" theres a lot of them. there are a lot of them. so i really enjoyed this. your own feeling about it? i thought it was fascinating. and the documentary side of it, i loved. i mean, the wealth of material is fantastic, notjust of him, all the family archive, even voice recordings of his messages that hes left on answering machines. remember those? i mean, a...

Called wat"water and power: a california highest." i talked with the makers of that film. its taking a look at how the battle for access to water in california has been going on longer than california has been a state. it really gives you the back story, its a fascinating film because it really does show you whats going to happen throughout the world. most people dont think that what happens in california affects them but because of the agricultural business in california, it does affect the who...