Director – Mamoru Hosoda – 2025 – Japan – Cert. 15 – 111m **** Trapped in the Otherworld, a limbo preceding the afterlife, Princess Scarlet seeks revenge on her uncle who has killed her father the King – anime reimagining of Hamlet is out in UK cinemas on Friday, March 13th Walking across a vast desert and dying […]
Director – John Patton Ford – 2026 – UK, France – Cert. 15 – 105m **** A disinherited son culls the seven family members standing between him and the fortune of his super-rich family one by one – US reimagining of Kind Hearts and Coronets is out in UK cinemas on Friday, March 13th Sentenced to death for […]
Director – Homayoun Ghanizadeh – 2025 – Iran, USA, France, Canada – 107m ***** On a video phone network, a woman is caught between her well-off family and their former servant’s wronged son – premieres in the Critics’ Picks Competition of the 29th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Facing us, photographed in black and white, […]
Director – Moin Hussain – 2023 – UK – Cert. 12a – 91m **** When his estranged father dies after leaving him an answering machine message, a motorway service station employee starts to question the identity of his father and, by extension, of himself – out in UK cinemas on Friday, August 9th Adam (Faraz […]
Director – Wim Wenders – 2023 – Germany, Japan – Cert. PG – 123m ***** A cleaner for The Tokyo Toilet Company takes great pleasure in his everyday routine – out on UK Blu-ray and DVD from Monday, June 10th There is a pecking order in society. Right at the lowest level is anything to […]
Director – Nicholas Maggio – 2022 – US – Cert. 15 – 110m **** Needing money to pay off debts, a family man, mechanic and racer gets sucked into a robbery by his uncle, then finds himself working alongside a mob killer hired to clean up the loose ends of the crime – out in […]
Directors – Mark Slutsky, Sarah Watts – 2022 – Canada – Cert. 15 – 96m *** A not especially religious 17-year-old sent to live with her Jehovah’s Witnesses uncle and aunt becomes smitten with a devout Witness girl her own age – out in UK cinemas and on SvoD and EST streaming platforms from Friday, […]