There are two reasons for regarding this film by Grant Gee as a kind of companion piece to Ido Fluk’s Koln 75 which received its UK release a month or two ago. Let's start first with the implications ...

This is the first film to be released in the UK by a new distributor, Tributary, and this co-production between the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic is a bold choice. It has admittedly won ...

This debut feature by Ed Sayers stands out for the simple reason that it brings a novel approach to a genre, that of the nature documentary, which rarely breaks away from its traditional mould. Over ...

If a zany sound effect makes you scream with laughter, then this is for you. It’s an audacious concept, a cartoon character suing the biggest corporation in the world for constant pain and suffering.

As the viral outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread fear through the corridors of the World Heath Organisation, we get yet another dystopian thriller detailing the end of ...

Could a TV favourite transfer successfully to the big screen? A pointless question as Shaun the Sheep Movie is shear fun from start to finish and is back in cinemas this weekend. The film is hilarious ...

Until now I knew the work of Kent Jones only through his 2015 documentary Hitchcock/Truffaut. Three years later he would direct his first feature with actors, Diane, for which he also wrote the ...

There’s a rather grim children’s verse at the heart of this new Netflix thriller: “If you leave a door half open/Soon you’ll hear the whispers spoken…”, culminating in the chilling words, “if you’re ...

Laura Piani's debut feature which she both wrote and directed is something of a surprise because it comes from Europe but belongs to a genre primarily associated with Hollywood and with Britain. Jane ...

This Judy Garland gem, based on the Booth Tarkington novel of the same name, is another excellent addition to the Warner Archive Collection. Presenting Lily Mars arrives on Blu-ray for the first time ...

Charlotte Le Bon is a French-Canadian actress who gives us in Falcon Lake her first feature film as a director. For her material she has turned to a graphic novel by Bastien Vives entitled Une sœur, ...

The honourable Lord Doyle (Colin Farrell) is a gambling addict and alcoholic in Macau, deep in debt and contemplating suicide. He has until Tuesday, three days from now, to get his hands on enough ...