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Kaneko’s Commissary
(Kaneko Sashiireten,
金子差入店)

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date February 7 2026
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(Kaneko Sashiireten,
金子差入店)
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Director – Go Furukawa – 2025 – Japan – Cert. N/C 15+ – 125m **** An ex-con runs a service delivering clothing, other supplies and messages from loved ones to convicted prisoners – plays UK cinemas in the Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2026 which runs from Friday, 6th February to Tuesday, 31st March A young mum, babe in arms, takes bags for […]

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Hidden
(Caché)

Director – Michael Haneke – 2005 – Austria, France, Germany – Cert. 15 – 117m ***1/2 Covertly delivered VHS videotapes suggest to an upper middle class family that they are being watched, and begin to tease out guilt for an incident in the husband’s past – the closing film of Complicit: A Michael Haneke Retrospective, […]

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Cloud
(Kuraudo,
クラウド)

Director – Kiyoshi Kurosawa – 2024 – Japan – Cert. 15 – 124m ***** The art of the deal. The past of an internet goods reseller driven by making money who has made enemies among his one-off suppliers and customers comes back to bite him – out in UK cinemas on Friday, April 25th Ryosuke […]

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Mad God

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date June 16 2022
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Director – Phil Tippett – 1987-2021 – US – 83m ***** A man in a gas mask descends into a dark, dangerous world on a mysterious mission, encountering strange creatures, humanoids and societal constructs along the way – stop-frame epic 34 years in the making – as of Tuesday, June 28th, has become the most […]

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Spaghetti Code Love
(Supagetikodo Rabu,
スパゲティコード
・ラブ)

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Post date February 11 2022
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(Supagetikodo Rabu,
スパゲティコード
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Director – Takeshi Maruyama – 2021 – Japan – 96m ***1/2 The intersecting lives of several young Tokyoites suggests they don’t know how to communicate with one another – plays UK cinemas in the Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2022 between Friday, 4th February and Thursday, 31st March A young woman hangs out in an […]