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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Adam Boult

What films have you been watching?

rise of the guardians
Rise of the Guardians – is it on your 'must watch' list? Photograph: Dreamworks Animation/AP

See any good films over the weekend? Or bad ones for that matter? Whether you went to the cinema, watched movies on TV, or even visited what used to be known as the video shop, we'd like to hear about your recent viewing in the comments thread below.

Here's what our critics had to say about recent releases:

Sightseers

Peter Bradshaw said: The chilling and transgressive flourishes are carried off with deadpan confidence; it's a distinctive and brutally unsettling piece of work. Read more

The Hunt

Philip French said: In John Patrick Shanley's marvellous 2008 film Doubt, we are never absolutely certain whether Philip Seymour Hoffman's popular, humane New York priest is a paedophile or Meryl Streep's vindictive nun is merely motivated by envy … Vinterberg eschews such ambiguity. His embattled hero, Lucas (Mads Mikkelsen), is a victim both of something awry in complacent Danish society (in this it resembles and echoes Michael Haneke's The White Ribbon) and the dangerous little lies told by an innocent child. Read more

Great Expectations

Peter Bradshaw said: David Nicholls has created an attractive and robust screen adaptation of the classic 1861 Dickens parable of false hopes, thwarted vanities and the mysterious workings of sowing and reaping. Read more

Rise of the Guardians

Philip French said: Children may well enjoy it, despite the absence of anything that might pass as imaginative sustenance. Read more

Trouble with the Curve

Peter Bradshaw said: It's played with sincerity by Amy Adams and Clint Eastwood … but it's sentimental and glutinous, and the ending is almost surreal in its contrivance and unbelievability. Read more

• Whatever you've been watching, let us know what you thought of it.

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