Aug 1, 2025
Dir: Julien Colonna | Cast: Ghjuvanna Benedetti, Saveriu Santucci, Anthony Morganti, Andrea Cossu, Fédéric Poggi, Régis Gomez | 2025 108’
The Mediterranean island of Corsica was in the throes of internecine...
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Jul 31, 2025
Dir/Wri: Luc Besson | Cast: Caleb Landry Jones, Christophe Waltz, Matilda De Angelis, Zoe Bleu, Ewens Abid, Haymon Maria Buttinger, Jassem Mougari | France, Horror | 2025. 129'
Hot on the...
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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,...
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Jul 29, 2025
Dir/Wri: Eva Victor | Cast: Eva Victor US Drama
Normally the dog dies in indie features but here it’s a mouse that is senselessly bludgeoned to death in this ‘Mumblecore’ style...
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Jul 26, 2025
Dir: Jean Epstein | France Silent Drama 77’
This haunting tale of camaraderie and conflict amongst a Breton community during the early years of the last century comes from one of...
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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...
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Jul 24, 2025
Dir: Sam Shahid |Doc. 2023 96'
Reviewed by Peter Herbert
George Platt Lynes (1907- 1955) and his obscurity is addressed in this stylish documentary by director Sam Shahid and dedicated colleagues. Hidden...
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Jul 22, 2025
Dir: Justin Kurzel | Cast: Jacob Elordi, Odessa Young, Ciaran Hinds, Heather Mitchell, Masa Yamaguchi, Sho Kasamatsu, Simon Baker, Essie Davis, Olivia DeJonge | Australia, Drama 2025 | 5 Episodes
The...
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Jul 21, 2025
Dir: Ivan Passer | 71’ Drama 1965
Czechoslovakia contributed several substantial talents both to the British and the American cinemas; not least cinematographer Miroslav Ondricek, one of the two cameramen...
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