A Faustian bargain lies at the heart of Ali Abbasi’s stunningly crafted dramatisation of Donald Trump’s early career in New York.

Pedro Almodóvar’s (Parallel Mothers) finely sculpted drama, his first English-language feature, is the unmistakable work of a master filmmaker, graced with incandescent performances by Julianne Moore (May December) and Tilda Swinton (The Souvenir).