The Apprentice 15

★★★★ – Evening Standard

★★★★ – Financial Times

★★★★ – The Times

The 7.30pm screening on Mon 21 Oct will be introduced by lecturers from the US Politics Department at De Montfort University.

The gripping new film from Iranian director Abbasi (Border, Holy Spider) is set in a world of avarice and ambition, delving into the ascent of a notorious American dynasty.

Sebastian Stan stars as a young Donald Trump in the early years of creating his business empire, and follows his mentor-protégé relationship with Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong, Succession), a New York City prosecutor infamous for working with Senator Joseph McCarthy during the Second Red Scare.