The White Crow

Biopic of the great dancer Rudolf Nureyev rarely finds its feet

"...Directed by: Ralph Fiennes. Starring: Oleg Ivenko, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Ralph Fiennes, Sergei..."

May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Coriolanus

Ralph Fiennes directs this terrific contemporary update of Shakespeare's timeless play about war.

"...Directed by: Ralph Fiennes. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Brian Cox, Vanessa..."

March 2, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Onegin

"...Directed by: Martha Fiennes. Starring: Lena Headey, Toby Stephens, Martin Donovan, Liv Tyler..."

June 9, 2000 Movie Review by Bryan Poyser

Elizabeth

Blanchett is indelible as Queen Elizabeth I, the 16th century monarch who took the British throne during divisive times.

"...Starring: Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston and Joseph Fiennes. With style, passion, and intelligence, Elizabeth answers the question..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Sunshine

"...Directed by: István Szabó. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Weisz, Jennifer Ehle, Molly Parker,..."

July 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Invisible Woman

The woman who must remain invisible in this drama is Nelly Ternan, an actress who's not only the mistress of married Charles Dickens, but also 27 years his junior.

"...Directed by: Ralph Fiennes. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Felicity Jones, Kristin Scott Thomas,..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Maid in Manhattan

"...Directed by: Wayne Wang. Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Frances Conroy, Bob Hoskins, Tyler Garcia..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Bigger Splash

Tilda Swinton, Ralph Fiennes, and others meet and mix in the sun

"...Directed by: Luca Guadagnino. Starring: Tilda Swinton, Ralph Fiennes, Matthias Schoenaerts, Dakota Johnson, Corrado Guzzanti, Aurore Clément..."

May 20, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The English Patient

"...Directed by: Anthony Minghella. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe, Kristin Scott Thomas, Naveen..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The White Countess

The final collaboration between director Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant is a gorgeous slice of Merchant Ivoryisms (thanks in large part to the lushly vertiginous cinematography of DP Christopher Doyle) that nevertheless fails to equal the team’s greatest works.

"...Directed by: James Ivory. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave, Lynn Redgrave, Madeleine Potter,..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The End of the Affair

"...Directed by: Neil Jordan. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Julianne Moore, Ian Hart, Stephen Rea, Jason Isaacs..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Avengers

"...Directed by: Jeremiah Chechik. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Uma Thurman, Sean Connery, Jim Broadbent, Fiona Shaw,..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Duchess

Keira Knightley stars as the titular Duchess, a legendary wit and arbiter of taste, but the film is a curiously inert: a whole lot of pomp and incircumstance.

"...Directed by: Saul Dibb. Starring: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper, Hayley Atwell and Simon..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Spider

"...Directed by: David Cronenberg. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Lynn Redgrave, Gabriel Byrne, Miranda Richardson, John Neville..."

May 2, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Oscar and Lucinda

"...Directed by: Gillian Armstrong. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett, Ciaran Hinds, Tom Wilkinson, Richard Roxburgh..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Spectre

Spectre brings the spectacle, but it lacks a soul

"...Directed by: Sam Mendes. Starring: Daniel Craig, Ralph Fiennes, Monica Bellucci, Christoph Waltz, Léa Seydoux, Andrew Scott,..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Wes Anderson's film is a marvelous spectacle: spry, sly, and rich with microdetailed production design and tickling tributes to cinematic forebearers.

"...Directed by: Wes Anderson. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, Saoirse Ronan, Willem Dafoe, Tilda Swinton,..."

March 14, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

This is the finest Potter film yet – darker, funnier, and more epic than everything that has come before.

"...David Yates. Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Ralph Fiennes, Alan Rickman, Helena Bonham Carter, Julie Walters, Bill..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Reader

Stephen Daldry, working from a superior script by David Hare, has crafted a film about guilt, love, and history which stars Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, and newcomer David Kross.

"...Directed by: Stephen Daldry. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, David Kross, Bruno Ganz and Lena..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

In Bruges

Playwright Martin McDonagh directs his first feature film, which is about a couple of hitmen caught between heaven and hell.

"...Directed by: Martin McDonagh. Starring: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes, Clémence Poésy and Jordan Prentice. In his debut..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Masterminds

"...by the school's new security adviser and ex-SAS officer Ralph Bentley (Stewart) -- infiltrate and take over his kid-sister's..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Skyfall

Daniel Craig's glum third go-’round as 007 is enhanced by fun turns by all the supporting players, as well as the film's exciting camerawork.

"...Sam Mendes. Starring: Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Javier Bardem, Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris, Bérénice Marlohe, Albert Finney, Ben Whishaw,..."

Nov. 9, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Prince of Egypt

"...Mirren, Steve Martin, Jeff Goldblum, Danny Glover, Sandra Bullock, Ralph Fiennes and Val Kilmer. DreamWorks executives are hoping that..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Coup 53

Documentary unpacks America's involvement in the coup that wrecked Iran

"...up his directorial sleeve, chief among them hiring actor Ralph Fiennes to portray the role of a key player..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hail, Caesar!

The Coen brothers celebrate and eviscerate old Hollywood

"...Ethan Coen. Starring: Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Ralph Fiennes, Scarlett Johansson, Tilda Swinton, Channing Tatum, Frances McDormand,..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Luther

In this Martin Luther biopic, Joseph Fiennes plays the theologian as a smoldering rebel boy.

"...Directed by: Eric Till. Starring: Joseph Fiennes, Peter Ustinov, Alfred Molina, Claire Cox, Jonathan Firth, Bruno..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Menu

Restaurant satire cuts into class and the culinary arts

"...Directed by: Mark Mylod. Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Fiennes, Nicholas Hoult, Hong Chau, John Leguizamo, Janet McTeer,..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Conclave

Ralph Fiennes stars in a papal thriller from Edward Berger (All Quiet on the Western Front)

"...Directed by: Edward Berger. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini and Jacek..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Movie Review

Wrapped and Ready

"...Hickner, Simon Wells; with the voices of Sandra Bullock, Ralph Fiennes, Danny Glover, Jeff Goldblum, Val Kilmer, Steve Martin,..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Jeremiah Chechik; with Ralph Fiennes, Uma Thurman, Sean Connery, Eddie Izzard, Fiona Shaw,..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

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