Misericordia review – waking dream of a movie is one of the strangest films of the year
Pass notes
Romcom ageism: is George Clooney right to hang up his heartthrob hat at 63?
Time Travel is Dangerous review – likable mockumentary is Back to the Future meets Bargain Hunt
My feelgood movie
‘A loose-limbed trifle’: why Manhattan Murder Mystery is my feelgood movie
La Cocina review – Rooney Mara gets stuck in in New York restaurant kitchen drama
Seth Rogen on going from onscreen slacker to studio boss: ‘People really do scream at each other in Hollywood’
Weekend
Seth Rogen: slacker to studio boss; Marina Hyde on Trump making anywhere but America great again; and Philippa Perry helps with imposter syndrome – podcast
Just Another Girl on the IRT review – Leslie Harris takes on race, sex and class in 90s indie gem
Wendy Ide's film of the week
Sister Midnight review – deliciously macabre Mumbai marriage-gone-wrong black comedy
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
Streaming: A Real Pain and the best mismatched buddy movies
The Parenting review – supernatural caper is a so-so comedy and a lousy horror
First look review
Friendship review – Tim Robinson spirals in a darkly hilarious comedy
Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
Sister Midnight review – Mumbai-set comic horror finds the terror in arranged marriage
Novocaine review – throwaway one-joke action comedy brings the pain
Oh My Goodness! review – bike-racing nuns go for the prize in freewheeling clerical comedy
All Happy Families review – childhood home is renovation project in likable indie drama
American Dreamer review – Peter Dinklage is charmer in oddball tale of eccentric inheritance
My feelgood movie
‘Keeps me optimistic’: why You’ve Got Mail is my feelgood movie
First look review
Death of a Unicorn review – goofy eat-the-rich satire isn’t fun enough
One of Them Days review – SZA and Keke Palmer spar and sparkle in raucous LA buddy movie
