Beautiful Boy

In the same year as winning the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film with A Fantastic Woman, Sebastián Lelio delivers the English-language Disobedience, starring Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams. When her father, a Rabbi in a north London Synagogue, passes away, Ronit returns from New York to her childhood home to pay her respects. She […]

Det handlar om kärlek och skilsmässa och familjelycka och familjeolycka och barn och vuxna och vänskap och sex och fotboll. Elisabeth tröttnar på sin man Rolf, så hon packar sina väskor, tar ungarna med sig och sticker till sin bror Göran. Året är 1975. Elisabeth är en ganska vanlig hemmafru i Hägersten medan Göran är […]

In June 1971 The New York Times, the Washington Post and the nation’s major newspapers took a brave stand for freedom of speech and reported on the Pentagon Papers, the massive cover-up of government secrets that spanned four decades and four US Presidents. At the time, the Post’s Katherine Graham (Meryl Streep) was still finding […]

As the sport of climbing turns from a niche pursuit to mainstream media event, Marc-André Leclerc climbs alone, far from the limelight. On remote alpine faces, the free-spirited 23-year-old makes some of the boldest solo ascents in history. Yet, he draws scant attention. With no cameras, no rope, and no margin for error, Marc-André’s approach […]

Often acknowledged as one of the best prison films ever made, Birdman of Alcatraz was director John Frankenheimer s first huge success and received rave reviews for its performances, cinematography (by the great Burnett Guffey; From Here to Eternity, Bonnie and Clyde) and Frankenheimer s directing. Burt Lancaster stars as the notorious prisoner, Robert Stroud, […]

Proud, eccentric, and antisocial, Monsieur Hire (Michel Simon) has always kept to himself. But after a woman turns up dead in the Paris suburb where he lives, he feels drawn to a pretty young newcomer to town (Viviane Romance), discovers that his neighbors are only too ready to suspect the worst of him, and is […]

In July 1967, a police raid erupted into a street riot that besieged a large expanse of Detroit for five days. Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal, the director-and-writer team behind The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty, recount these events with from the perspective of various characters, resulting in a film with powerful themes that […]

1943 har britterna lidit stora nederlag och är desperata. Ett flyganfall mot de tre dammarna i Ruhrområdet, den tyska krigsindustrins centrum, skulle kunna vända krigslyckan. För ändamålet utvecklas en