Ivan’s Childhood (Blu-Ray)

Splice the mainbrace for this intense chamber piece set on a remote lighthouse post in 1890s New England. Ephraim (Robert Pattinson) arrives to play second mate to lighthouse keeper Thomas (Willem Dafoe). The two men start by needling each other about cooking and chores, but things take a turn for the unhinged, as Ephraim’s past […]

Based on Julian Barnes’ Man Booker Prize-winning novel, Ritesh Batra’s (The Lunchbox) drama is a subtle and engrossing study of ageing, memory and the need to let go of the past. Jim Broadbent is perfect as Tony Webster, a man facing up to the decisions he made in his life, while Charlotte Rampling offers strong […]

It’s the year 2073, and the worst fears of modern life have been realised. Surveillance drones fill the burnt orange skies and militarised police roam the wrecked streets, while survivors hide away underground, struggling to remember a free and hopeful existence. In this ingenious mixture of visionary science fiction and speculative nonfiction, Academy Award-winning filmmaker […]

Italienska Gabriele Muccino (The Pursuit of Happyness) har inspirerats av både Ettore Scola (Vi som älskade varann så mycket) och Federico Fellini (La Dolce Vita) i denna nostalgiska och varma historia om

This fast-paced thriller from the producer of Bullitt and The French Connection stars Roy Scheider (Jaws, Last Embrace) as tough New York City cop Buddy Manucci. Manucci leads ‘The Seven-Ups’, an elite squad of undercover detectives known for their ruthlessly efficient tactics and their record of putting away criminals for a minimum of seven years. […]

Dagen före julafton får Anja läkarnas besked. Hon har cancer. Kanske går den att stoppa. Kanske inte. Medan hennes storfamilj med egna barn och bonusbarn stojar och ser fram emot julaftonens festligheter avslöjar Anja den hemska diagnosen för sin man, den flera år äldre Tomas. Under julveckan kastas det redan krisande parets liv in i […]

The Night of the Hunter—incredibly, the only film the great actor Charles Laughton ever directed—is truly a stand-alone masterwork. A horror movie with qualities of a Grimm fairy tale, it stars a sublimely sinister Robert Mitchum as a traveling preacher named Harry Powell (he of the tattooed knuckles), whose nefarious motives for marrying a fragile […]

Written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, Paterson follows Paterson (Adam Driver), a New Jersey bus driver with a hidden talent for writing poetry. Following the same routine each day, Paterson uses his observations while driving as inspiration for his writing. With his quirky and ambitious wife Laura (Golshifteh Farahani) pushing him to publish his work, Paterson […]