Oct 5, 2025
Writer/Director: Richard Linklater | Cast:Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Ethan Hawke | 165’ US Drama
It has to be said, Boyhood is an unusual beast: a 165 minute, high-concept coming-of-age drama. Filmed...
Read more
Sep 16, 2025
Dir: Michelangelo Antonioni | Cast: Jeanne Moreau, Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti | Drama | Italy | 122’
Reviewed by Alan Price
Antonioni’s great early 1960s trilogy (L’Avventura, La Notte and L’Eclisse) continues...
Read more
Aug 18, 2025
Dir/Wri: John Palmer/David Weisman | Docdrama 1972
Written and directed by Factory regulars John Palmer and David Weisman this cult film is a semi-biographical take on Sedgwick’s life and captures a...
Read more
Aug 18, 2025
Dir/Wri; Yves Boisset Cast: Marlene Jobert, Tomas Milian | France Thriller 90´
A consistently absorbing adaptation of the novel by Jean-Patrick Manchette, in which to the music of Verdi it follows...
Read more
Aug 16, 2025
Dir.: John Schlesinger| Cast: Julie Christie, Terence Stamp, Peter Finch, Alan Bates, Prunella Ransome | UK 1967, 168 min.
Whilst the novel was the first great success for its author Thomas...
Read more
Aug 15, 2025
Dir: Luca Guadagnino | Cast: Tilda Swinton, Dakota Johnson, Matthias Schoenaerts, Ralph Fiennes, Aurore Clément
Paolo Sorrentino, Piero Messina and Luca Guadagnino: the Southerners seem to be making the most interesting...
Read more
Jul 30, 2025
Dir.: Ettore Scola; Cast: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon; Italy/France 1977, 110 min.
Ettore Scola (1931-2016) showed us the tragic side of life in Italy in a rather romanticised way,...
Read more
Jul 26, 2025
Dir: Mike Nichols | Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katherine Ross | Drama | US |
Dustin Hoffman was so nervous in the screen test for his debut screen performance that...
Read more
Jul 21, 2025
Dir: Alexander Mackendrick: | Prod: Michael Balcon, DoP: Douglas Slocombe | Cast: Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker, Michael Goff, Vida Hope 85’ UK Drama In the first of his...
Read more