Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (Blu-Ray)

Xavier Beauvois’ period drama goes some way to redressing the balance regarding the representation of women in films dealing with the First World War. Natalie Baye is outstanding amongst a strong female cast, who detail the lives women led during the five-year conflict, and the challenges they faced.  Shot in a verité style, it […]

Bad Reputation chronicles the life of Joan Jett, from her early teenage years as founding member of The Runaways to her enduring presence over four decades later as a Rock ‘n’ Roll icon. Following the break up of The Runaways, Jett met songwriting partner and producer Kenny Laguna, and formed Joan Jett & the Blackhearts. […]

1980s Detroit, riven by racial tension and suffering a crack epidemic. Step into frame Rick Wershe (Richie Merritt): hustler, drug kingpin and FBI informant, all before the age of 16. Yann Demange (’71) directs Matthew McConaughey, Bruce Dern and Bel Powley (The Diary of a Teenage Girl) as Rick’s family of small time crooks in […]

En färgsprakande resa genom stjärnkockens värld av smaker och dofter Vad söker Alain Ducasse? Vad strävar ett kulinariskt geni och en gastronomisk stjärna efter? Den perfekta maträtten? Den äkta smaken? Den mest utsökta doften? Naturens gåvor? Vad skulle en man, som verkar ha allt, leta efter? Alain Ducasse reser ihärdigt världen runt för att dofta, […]

It might have begun as a publicity stunt for ageing tennis player Bobby Riggs (Steve Carrell), but his challenging star women’s player Billie Jean King (Emma Stone) to a tennis match ignited a series of issues that shone a light on the sport’s sexist attitudes. It’s a smart choice of material for the directors of […]

From the director of The Babadook, Jennifer Kent, comes a blood-soaked, radical redress of history. Set in Colonial Tasmania during the brutal Black Wars, Clare (Aisling Franciosi) is indentured to Lieutenant Hawkins (Sam Claflin), denied the right to rejoin her husband and child. When Hawkins commits an act of sexual violence upon her, she hires […]

Keve Hjelm spelar en koreograf vars exfru förför en själssjuk dansör i Susan Sontags andra och sista svenska film. Två kvinnor, teaterregissören Karen och hennes väninna Lena, besöker skärgården där Lenas tidigare man Martin bor. Martin är koreograf och bor där tillsammans med en psykiskt sjuk balettdansör vid namn Carl. Martin bär på stora skuldkänslor […]

This short, thrilling series presents Jonathon Pine as the night manager for a hotel in Cairo. Conflict unfolds as Pine develops a relationship with the girlfriend of a local gangster through whom she has acquired information on an illegal arms dealer, Richard Roper. Due to her knowledge, the woman is murdered. Pine, fearing of his […]