Review at a glance

Let’s be realistic. It’s Friday evening, you’re coming off a knackering week at work and your friend/lover/sister says: “Shall we go see a film about postpartum psychosis tonight?”

An undoubtedly important topic, for sure, but not exactly the big, cuddly, popcorn-guzzling come-on. However, the massive draw for cinephiles and fans of proper auteurial film-making is this: Lynne Ramsay .

Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson in Die My Love Seamus McGarvey

Anticipation for the cult Scottish director’s output is always huge and long-drawn-out, this being only her fifth film in 26 years and her first since 2017’s You Were Never Really Here (starring Joaquin Phoenix and not her best).

Well, whatever your preconceptions, the unhinged lunacy hurled at you in the first t

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