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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 […]

I slutet av 1960-talet blev en okänd bilmekaniker från Australien plötsligt en av världens mest berömda män. Det var då som det avslöjades att han utsetts att axla Sean Connerys mantel som James Bond i I hennes majestäts hemliga tjänst.

Martin Scorsese and co-screenwriter Jay Cocks’ (The Age of Innocence) adaptation of Shūsaku Endō’s acclaimed novel tells the extraordinary tale of two 17th-century Jesuit priests (Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver) who travel to Japan in search of their mentor (Liam Neeson). He is rumoured to have committed apostasy and turned his back on the church. […]

Set in 1965, Apartment 7A tells the story prior to the legendary horror classic Rosemary’s Baby, exploring what happened in the infamous Bramford building before Rosemary moved in. An ambitious young dancer (Julia Garner) dreams of fame and fortune in New York City, but after suffering a devastating injury, an older, wealthy couple (Dianne Wiest […]

James Stewart gör vad han ansåg vara en av sin karriärs bästa roller i The Glenn Miller Story. Filmen följer jazzlegenden ända från 1929 då han som fattig musiker tvingades pantsätta sin trombon, vidare via hans frenetiska jakt efter det unika sound som skulle bli hans signum och enorma framgång, fram till tiden då han […]

Marlene Dietrich and James Stewart ride high in this superb comedic western, both a boisterous spoof and a shining example of its genre. As the brawling, rough-and-tumble saloon singer Frenchy, Dietrich shed her exotic love-goddess image and launched a triumphant career comeback, while Stewart cemented his amiable everyman persona, in his first of many westerns, […]

Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi (A Separation) returns with The Salesman, a characteristically taut drama exploring how unexpected cracks can form in the foundations of a seemingly happy marriage. The future looks promising for amateur actors Emad (Shahab Hosseini) and Rana (Taraneh Alidoosti) as they prepare for opening night on their production of Arthur Miller’s ‘Death […]

From filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone comes the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe). Under Baxter’s protection, Bella is eager to learn. Hungry for the worldliness she is lacking, Bella runs off […]