Ms. 45

Amerikanen Tom Ripley besöker en konstförfalskare i New York och åker sedan vidare till en konstauktion i Hamburg där en av de falska tavlorna säljs dyrt. Han blir presenterad för ramhandlaren Jonathan Zimmerman och får av en slump veta att Zimmerman lider av en obotlig blodsjukdom. När Ripleys maffiavän Minot nämner att han behöver anlita […]

Adapted from C.K. Steads novel ‘Smith’s Dream’, Sleeping Dogs almost single-handedly kickstarted the New Zealand New Wave, demonstrating that homegrown feature films could resonate with both local and international audiences, and launching the big-screen careers of director Roger Donaldson (No Way Out) and Sam Neill. Neill in his first lead role in a feature plays […]

Sidney Lumet’s 1973 crime drama Serpico remains one of the most influential cop movies – alongside Al Pacino’s nuanced performance in a disturbing portrait of corruption and morality in the city that never sleeps. A plainclothes street patrolman, Frank Serpico (Pacino) might be the best cop in New York, but his unwillingness to play dirty […]

Joe Wright (Atonement, Pride & Prejudice​) directs this stirring wartime drama, with Gary Oldman embodying Winston Churchill in the dramatic events that lead to his accession to prime minister and

Den Gyllene Handsken är namnet på 1970-talets sjaskigaste bar i Hamburg, belägen i de slitna sexkvarteren. Här vältrar sig stammisar som Anus, SS-Norbert och Tampong-Günther i billig vodka, stark tobak och mänskligt sönderfall. Och så har vi herr Honka förstås! En vanställd och aggressiv suput som raggar upp de mest förfallna kvinnorna för att släpa […]

Hapless family man Paul Matthews (Nicolas Cage) finds his life turned upside down when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. But when his nighttime appearances take a nightmarish turn, Paul is forced to navigate his newfound stardom, in this wickedly entertaining comedy from writer-director Kristoffer Borgli (Sick of Myself) and producer […]

Following his release from prison, Oscar Wilde spent his last years a shadow of the character that he once was. Not that his waspish humour left him, as star and director Rupert Everett highlights in this intelligent and moving portrait. It’s a superb performance by Everett, conveying both the pain and preening of the noted […]

Sydafrika, 1901. Det brittiska imperiets krig mot boerna befinner sig i sitt blodiga slutskede. Från kung Edwards överbefälhavare utgår order om att inga fångar får tas, vilket i klartext betyder att