Risk: reviews

What the critics say

• The GuardianCatherine Shoard Risk has little of the shivery thrill of Citizenfour, with its claustrophobic focus and tight timeframe. Read
• The Hollywood ReporterDeborah Young The film permits itself a single note of humor when it captures a bizarre interview of Assange by a black-clad Lady Gaga, who gets a laugh when she expresses shock at his cramped living quarters. Read
• Screen DailyLee Marshall The film is divided into ten chronological chapters, some introduced by explanatory intertitles of tweet-like brevity that fill us in on the main facts. Read