Film

Baftas 2026: Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal nominated as Hamnet makes history

The film, directed by Chloe Zhao, has broken the record for the most nominations for a female-directed film in Bafta history

Tue Jan 27 2026 - 12:36

I’ve just seen Hamnet. Why did nobody tell me it would be coma-inducingly boring?

I expected Chloé Zhao’s film to be daring and brilliant and moving. I think I fell prey to the hype around it

Mon Jan 26 2026 - 14:52

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