‘H Is For Hawk’ review: Claire Foy soars in Philippa Lowthorpe’s sensitive adaptation

'H Is For Hawk' Review

Claire Foy shines in Philippa Lowthorpe's adaptation of Helen Macdonald's memoir.

The film, a mix of nature writing and memoir, follows Cambridge academic Macdonald as she trains a goshawk after her father's death.

Claire Foy is outstanding in a movie that balances discussions of mental health with stunning wildlife photography.

Claire Foy goes head to beak with a large and intimidating-looking bird of prey.

Author's summary: Claire Foy soars in this film adaptation.

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Screen Daily Screen Daily — 2025-10-13