BY ROGER WATSON Fast car chases, energetic sexual encounters, and bloodthirsty violence—none of these feature in Small Things Like These (2024), set in County Wexford, Ireland. Also devoid of humour, the film carries dark undertones, focusing on coal merchant Bill Furlong (Cillian Murphy) and his growing suspicion that something untoward is happening at the local convent. Indeed, something untoward and evil is taking place. The … Continue reading Small Things Like These