Absolute Beginners: 30th Anniversary Edition (Blu-Ray)

Under andra världskriget döms den brittiske kassaskåpstjuven Eddie Chapman till 14 års fängelse att avtjänas på kanalön Jersey. När tyskarna ockuperar ön lyckas han vinna deras förtroende och utbildas till spion under nazismens fana. I fallskärm släpps han ner i England för att spränga en viktig krigsfabrik. Men det första han gör är att stega […]

Jan Halldoffs djupt medmänskliga KORRIDOREN är en av regissörens mest älskade filmer och största publiksuccéer

A passionate argument on behalf of the middle class, Inequality for All features Robert Reich–professor, best-selling author, and Clinton cabinet member–as he demonstrates how the…..

Johnny (Joaquin Phoenix) and his young nephew (Woody Norman) forge a tenuous but transformational relationship when they are unexpectedly thrown together in this delicate and deeply moving story about the connections between adults and children, the past and the future, from writer-director Mike Mills. 

The horror thriller “IT,” directed by Andrés Muschietti (“Mama”), is based on the hugely popular Stephen King novel of the same name, which has been terrifying readers for decades. When children begin to disappear in the town of Derry, Maine, a group of young kids are faced with their biggest fears when they square off against […]

Marking a new chapter in the history of one of the world’s greatest films, the release of Abel Gance’s Napoleon is the culmination of a project spanning 50 years. Digitally restored by the BFI National Archive and Academy Award-winning film historian

The story of Australia’s most famous outlaw finally gets the film it deserves. Adapted from Peter Carey’s Booker Prize-winning novel, it details the brutality meted out to the Kelly family by British colonial forces until Ned can take no more, turns vengeful, commits crimes and becomes a folk hero.  Justin Kurzel (Snowtown, Macbeth) presents […]

The French writer Guy de Maupassant has inspired many great filmmakers. Among those to adapt his short stories and novels were Jean-Luc Godard, Kenji Mizoguchi, Walerian Borowczyk, Harry Kümel, Luis Buñuel and Christian-Jacque. But it was arguably Max Ophuls, with his 1952 feature, Le Plaisir, who proved to be the most adept. Le Plaisir takes […]