Simon Morris

Danish director Andreas Koefoed talks about his documentary about the shock to the art world when a new painting by Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci shows up in New Orleans. But that's just the… Audio

Simon Morris signals his waning interest in the once all-conquering Marvel Cinematic Universe, and wonders if a new hero will turn the tide. He also looks at a good example of the traditional "haunted… Audio

Eiffel is the lightly-fictionalised story of the Frenchman behind the famous Tower, and the scandal that threatened to wreck the project. Starring Romain Duris (The beat that my heart skipped) and… Audio

Respect is the story of the early career of singer Aretha Franklin, and how a failed recording artist became one of the greatest stylists in soul music. Stars Jennifer Hudson and Forest Whitaker. Audio

Simon Morris returns in a programme often about nostalgia.  Two films deal with some of the biggest musical stars of the late Sixties, a French biopic tells the story behind one of the most famous… Audio

Snake Eyes looks at the origins of a famous member of the G I Joe crew. Snake Eyes joins a Japanese ninja clan to get revenge for the death of his father. Stars Henry Golding (Crazy Rich Asians). Audio

Old is the latest from thriller king M Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense). A group of holidaymakers are trapped on a mysterious beach, where they find themselves aging incredibly rapidly. Audio

Simon Morris looks at three movies, each one featuring actors strongly picked for future stardom - Kiwi actor Thomasin McKenzie, Australian actor Hugo Weaving’s daughter Samara, and TV show Stranger… Audio