With The Ballad of Wallis Island, Tom Basden and Tim Key have written a poignant and comical exploration of music, loss, ...

If you tried to explain our unrelenting devotion to music to someone raised in isolation, you would sound crazy, but 'Wallis Island' does a good job.

A film with a huge heart that never descends into schmaltz, this is just the sort of beautifully conceived small-budget ...

Film has been championed by a wide range of podcasters, comedians, journalists and industry figures such as Notting Hill ...

Comedian and poet Tim Key on writing and starring in The Ballad of Wallis Island which has become one of the surprise film hits of the year. Novelists Saima Mir and Marcia Hutchinson on setting their ...

Often the best movies of the second half of the year come almost preordained as the Oscars Industrial Complex revs into high ...

Carey Mulligan and Tom Basden play a long-estranged folk-music duo who a rich man pays to reunite just for him.

The Ballad of Wallis Island ★★★ (out of 4 stars) Letting Go “Making the couple” is the basic trope of the rom-com genre. But which couple? There are at least 3 couples, maybe 4, all of ...

One of the best UK dramas of the decade with a 94% Rotten Tomatoes score is airing on TV tonight (Sunday, July 6). 2025 has ...

So far this year’s strongest Oscar contenders include vampires with a thing for juke joints and aging race car drivers with ...