News Summary

• David Mackenzie’s first proper release in nearly a decade is touted as some kind of heroic callback to the adult thrillers of the 1970s.
• A vehicle for versatile British actor Riz Ahmed, Relay offers a new spin on the whistleblower drama.
• Though it goes on perhaps a little too long, the ensuing game of cat and mouse is ingenious and thrilling.
• The ending is a trip and hard to see coming, because it doesn’t make a great deal of sense when you really think about it.