Reviews

Director: Rebecca Zlotowski        Writers: Gaelle Mace, Rebecca Zlotowski Cast: Tahir Rahim, Lea Seydoux, Denis Menochet, Olivia Gourmet, Johan Libereau 94min  Romantic drama   French with English subtitles Grand Central's nuclear...

Director: Andy Goddard Writers: Andy Goddard and Celyn Jones Cast: Elijah Wood, Celyn Jones, Shirley Henderson, Steven Mackintosh UK​ Drama ​90mins One of the very few non-dreadful UK productions to premiere at this year’s...

Director/Writer: Craig Johnson  Co-writer: Mark Heyman Cast: Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, Luke Wilson, Boyd Holbrook, Ty Burrell, Kathleen Rose Perkens 93min   Comedy  US Comedic duo Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader originally found...

Dir.: Gianfranco Rosi; Documentary: Italy 2013, 82 min. Gianfranco Rosi’s SACRO GRA (“Holy Grail’) won the Golden Lion at Venice in 2013 – as surprising as undeserved. Rosi (Below Sea Level)...

ALEX BARRETT MET UP WITH FRENCH PROVOCATEUR CATHERINE BREILLAT TO TALK ABOUT HER LATEST FILM ABUSE OF WEAKNESS WHICH STARS ISABELLE HUPPERT. Isabelle Huppert plays Maud, a film director who suffers a vicious...

Director: Raoul Walsh   Writers: Lotta Woods and Douglas Fairbanks Cast: Douglas Fairbanks, Julanne Johnston, Anna May Wong, Sôjin Kamiyama 155min  Silent Adventure Family Drama   US THE THIEF OF BAGDAD was Douglas...

Dir.: Fritz Lang; Cast: Fritz Klein-Rogge, Gerda Maurus, Lien Deyers, Willy Fritsch; Germany 1927, 144 min. SPIONE, whilst directed by Lang, is much more a Thea von Harbou film, co-written by...

Director: Lars von Trier Cast: Emily Watson, Katrin Cartlidge, Stellan Skarsgard 158min  Romantic Drama  Denmark Breaking The Waves must surely be one of the art house films of the century. And although Lars...

Dir.: Lukasz Palkowski; Cast: Tomasz Kot, Piotr Glowacki, S. Piotr Warszawski, Magdalena Czerwinska 120 min  Polish with subtitles  Drama The ‘Gods’ of the title are three Polish heart surgeons who, under the leadership...