April 3, 2026

Shirley Henderson

The Trouble with Jessica  (15) |Close-Up Film Review
 This elegant albeit often foul mouthed dark satire with a touch of farce is a nicely polished exercise in middle class guilt and self-loathing, which is reminiscent in some ways of Yasmina Reza's play turned into film, Carnage.

The Trouble with Jessica  (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen July 9, 2024
This elegant albeit often foul mouthed dark satire with a touch of farce is a nicely polished...
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Never Steady, Never Still (15) | Home Ents Review
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Never Steady, Never Still (15) | Home Ents Review

Carlie Newman June 25, 2018
Shirley Henderson is a truly great actress. We see this in her latest film Never Steady, Never...
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