Director – Zhang Yimou – 2026 – China – Cert. 15 – 104m ***1/2 A mole in a small National Security department is narrowed down to one of two operatives… But which one of the two is it?– high tech surveillance thriller is out in UK cinemas on Friday, February 20th A National Security operation involving numerous […]
Director – Neo Sora – 2024 – Japan – Cert. 12a – 113m *** Two schoolboys play a prank on their despotic principal, who turns it into an excuse to introduce a high tech surveillance system – out in UK and Irish cinemas on Friday, September 19th In a future dystopian Kobe, Japan, that looks remarkably like the present […]
Director – David Cronenberg – 2024 – Canada, France – Cert. 15 – 120m ***** An entrepreneur who has created graveyard corpse-viewing technology to cope with his late wife’s death by cancer finds his inner world disrupted when his creation is vandalised and hacked – The Shrouds is out on UK digital from Monday, August […]
Director – Hasraf Dullul – 2024 – UK – Cert. 15 – 88m **** Leon fails to rescue his adoptive brother Max from a corporate, experimental facility, so Max starts to move around the multiverse to find the world in which he succeeds – animated SF thriller is out on digital from Monday, April 22nd […]
Director – Mamoru Hosoda – 2021 – Japan – Cert. PG tbc – 121m ***** A bereaved, teenage girl starts to emerge from her shell when she signs up for a virtual world on her smartphone – out on Blu-ray and DVD from Monday, June 27th and 4K UHD Blu-ray including the soundtrack from Thursday, […]
Director – Jessica Hausner – 2019 – UK – Cert.12A – 105m **** Available on Blu-ray from Monday, June 15th. Currently streaming on BFI Player, iTunes, Amazon Prime and Curzon Home Cinema. A scientific explanation follows a vertiginous shot circling over rows of plants in a high tech, white, laboratory nursery against an eerily unearthly […]