Our Little Sister

Exploding onto the screen in a kinetic flurry of hyper-stylised action, The Villainess is a stunning vengeance film that draws its inspiration from western classics including Nikita and Kill Bill… Sook-hee (Kim Ok-bin, Thirst) is a trained assassin who takes revenge on the men who murdered her father in a breathtaking opening sequence. After losing […]

Samlingsbox med Leif GW Persson-trilogin: En Pilgrims Död, Den Fjärde Mannen, Den Döende Detektiven

En dödlig pandemi har skapat en förfallen värld på väg att kollapsa. En äldre man gör allt för att hålla fast vid vardagens rutiner och överleva. Samtidigt förvandlas den han älskar sakta till något farligt, oberäkneligt och försvinner längre och längre bort ifrån honom. Livet går i bitar och han gör sitt yttersta för att […]

Yasujiro Ozus bitterljuva mästerverk blev i Sight & Sounds senaste omröstning (som äger rum var tionde år) framröstad som historiens bästa film av en jury bestående av 358 regissörer, däribland Scorsese, Coppola och Tarantino

This gripping, provocative and powerful film sheds a controversial light on the darkest era in modern history. Nominated for eleven Oscars® including Best Picture, Judgment at Nuremberg contains searing performances by an all-star cast that includes Burt Lancaster, Marlene Dietrich and Judy Garland. American judge Daniel Haywood (Spencer Tracy) presides over the trial of four […]

Acclaimed filmmaker Jacques Audiard eschews romantic screen representations of Paris for a more grounded take on contemporary love and life in the city, unearthing a kind of cinematic poetry with which to explore these themes.  Set in the French capital’s 13th arrondissement, on the left bank of the Seine, the film charts the interwoven […]

Based on the classic novella by Thomas Mann, this late-career masterpiece from Luchino Visconti (The Leopard) is a meditation on the nature of art, the allure of beauty, and the inescapability of death. A fastidious composer reeling from a disastrous concert, Gustav von Aschenbach (Dirk Bogarde, in an exquisitely nuanced performance) travels to Venice to […]

There are mad films. And then there are films that exist on a whole different level, whose vision is best described as… crazy. And we don’t just mean the American spelling of ‘color’. Richard Stanley’s long-awaited return to cinema totally fits the bill. The director of early 1990s cult classics Hardware and Dust Devil has […]