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Toy Story 5

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Post date June 19 2026
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Directors – Kenna Harris, Andrew Stanton – 2026 – US – Cert. PG – 102m ***1/2 The toys become sidelined when their child is given a screen-based tech device and she abandons them to spend all her time interacting with it – out in UK cinemas on Friday, June 19th After a damaged package of High-Tech […]

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The History of Sound

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Post date January 23 2026
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Director – Oliver Hermanus – 2025 – UK, US – Cert. 15 – 128m **** A Kentucky man falls for a music professor in Boston and accompanies him on a field trip recording folk songs – out in UK cinemas on Friday, January 23rd In 1917, having grown up on a farmstead in rural Kentucky and […]

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The Bone Breakers
(Spaccaossa)

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Post date November 15 2022
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(Spaccaossa)

Director – Vincenzo Pirrotta – 2022 – Italy – 105m ***1/2 A gang of criminals in Palermo runs an insurance fraud operation involving the breaking of people’s bones – Italian film inspired by real facts premieres at the 26th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival The scene you’re most likely to remember comes right at the start […]

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From Hilde, With Love
(In Liebe, Eure Hilde)

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Post date June 27 2025
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(In Liebe, Eure Hilde)
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Director – Andreas Dresen – 2024 – Germany – Cert. 15 – 125m *** A young, pregnant German woman involved with a group of radicals trying to undermine the Nazi regime is arrested and put on trial with a possible death sentence – out in UK cinemas accompanied by the Kate Bush short Little Shrew […]

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The Extraordinary
Miss Flower

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date May 8 2025
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Directors – Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard – 2024 – UK – Cert. 12a – 73m **** A suitcase containing love letters, telexes and photographs found after her death, which inspired songs from singer Emilíana Torrini, becomes the key to a woman’s interior life – out in UK cinemas on Friday, May 9th Every so often, […]

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Three Colours: White
(Trois Couleurs: Blanc)

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Post date April 1 2023
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(Trois Couleurs: Blanc)
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Director – Krzysztof Kieślowski – 1994 – France – Cert. 15 – 92m **** A Pole down on his luck and facing legal proceedings from his French wife, smuggles himself on a plane from Paris to Warsaw in order to get his life and dignity back – 4K restoration is out in UK cinemas on […]

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Julie Delpy
talks about
Three Colours: White

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Post date April 6 2023
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talks about
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Transcript of interview from 1994 with actress Julie Delpy on Three Colours: White. She plays the short but pivotal role of the main character’s ex-wife, whose appearances bookend the film. At the time, the third film in the trilogy had yet to be screened to press. She was based in LA., on which subject our […]

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Bullet Train

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Post date August 3 2022
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Director – David Leitch – 2022 – US – Cert. 15 – 126m *** A man boards a bullet train in Tokyo to steal a suitcase only to be prevented from leaving the train every time he tries to get off it – lightweight action thriller is out in UK cinemas on Wednesday, August 3rd […]

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Fantastic Beasts:
The Secrets
Of Dumbledore

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Post date April 7 2022
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The Secrets
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Director – David Yates – 2022 – UK – Cert. 12a – 142m *** In the 1930s, Newt Scamander, Albus Dumbledore and others attempt to prevent the despotic wizard Grindlewald from seizing power in a wizard’s election in J.K. Rowling’s third Fantastic Beasts movie – out in cinemas on Friday, April 8th It’s difficult to […]