Virginia Woolf's Night & Day | by Susan Singfield, Bouquets & Brickbats
Review of feature film, Virginia Woolf's Night & Day. "Directed by Tina Gharavi, the setting is vividly realised, and Bennett gives a spirited performance in the central role, imbuing Kit with an earnest vulnerability that ensures we're on her side. Whitehall also acquits himself well, but it's Butler's brittle façade that gives the film its emotional depth... it features tremendous style and elegance."
Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day review— it’s Jack Whitehall’s best buffoon yet | by Kevin Maher, The Times
Review of feature film,Virginia Woolf's Night & Day. "Bennett is exceptional, part open wound, part furious intensity, and Whitehall gives us his best blue-blooded buffoon yet. The ending is perfectly bittersweet."
Delightful Night at the Cinema with Virginia Woolf | by Tim Robey, Daily Telegraph
Review of feature film, Virginia Woolf's Night & Day. "Still, in the hands of Tehran-born director Tina Gharavi, this film's warm aura is often achievement enough."
Wendy Ide’s pick of other films: Effi O Blaenau, Familiar Touch, Nino, Virginia Woolf’s Day and Night and Cactus Pears | by Wendy Ide, Observer
Review of feature film,Virginia Woolf's Night & Day. "Directed by British Iranian film-maker Tina Gharavi, this is a delight: a spirited and slightly quirky tale of female empowerment."
Justine Waddell was the face of Nineties costume drama. Where did she go? | by Chris Harvey, The Telegraph
Feature interview on the making of Virginia Woolf'sNight & Day. "The film is a deliciously light, funny, sweet reading of Virginia Woolf's early novel about romantic love and personal freedom... it features tremendous style and elegance."
SXSW London 2026 - Virginia Woolf's Night And Day | by Anna Bogutskaya, Movie Marker
Review of feature film, Virginia Woolf's Night and Day. "Where the film is very good is in documenting the discoveries made by Katharine regarding variable stars, highlighting her passion for the night skies and determination. Fortunately, Night & Day does possess many charming moments that do work well with the ensemble... Night & Day is an enjoyable watch that chooses to follow a well trodden direction for period dramas whilst leaning on elements of a comedy of errors. Its conventional direction ensures that it will be a crowd-pleaser!"
Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day review – dreamy adaptation reaches for the stars | by Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian
Review of feature film, Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day. "What emerges is a wayward, unworldly fantasia, a four-leaf clover of a film – or even five-leaf; rather beautifully designed and photographed, flavoured with a wistful, unexpectedly Germanic kind of romanticism... It is such a sweet story and guilelessly eccentric – a butterfly fluttering just beyond the wheel of realism."
‘Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day’ Review: Haley Bennett Is Starry-Eyed in a Literary Adaptation With Much Heart and a Heavy Hand | by Guy Lodge, Variety
Review of feature film, Virginia Woolf's Night & Day. "An American who can seem amorphously international when required in such projects as “Cyrano” and “Widow Clicquot,” Haley Bennett is a vivacious and likable anchor for the film around her.
‘Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day’ review: A spirited Haley Bennett helps lift weighty adaptation | by Nikki Baughan, Screen Daily
Review of feature film,Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day. "While this story may be over 100 years old, its themes of gender injustice and the fight for equality remain as relevant as ever."
Review- Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day (2026) | by Phil Roberts, Future of the Force
Review of feature film, Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day. "With a sharp, poignant screenplay by Justine Waddell, the directorial vision of Tina Gharavi, and a treasure trove of great performances from its impressive cast, the film is a triumph... Led brilliantly by the impressive Haley Bennett, the film is a wonderful exploration of 1900s England and the oppression of women."