Showing Up (Blu-Ray)

Chaos lurks in every corner of this giddily off-kilter foray into romantic comedy by Paul Thomas Anderson. Struggling to cope with his erratic temper, novelty-toilet-plunger salesman Barry Egan (Adam Sandler, demonstrating remarkable versatility in his first dramatic role) spends his days collecting frequent-flyer-mile coupons and dodging the insults of his seven sisters. The promise of […]

Catherine Corsini directs this French drama about forbidden love between two women. Set in 1971, Cécile De France plays Carole, a Spanish teacher and radical feminist living in Paris. By pure chance, on one of her feminist group’s actions she meets Delphine (Izïa Higelin), the daughter of farmers. Almost instantly they fall in love, but […]

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is the visually spectacular new adventure film from Luc Besson, the legendary director of The Professional, The Fifth Element and Lucy, based on the ground-breaking comic book series which inspired a generation of artists, writers and filmmakers. In the 28th century, Valerian (Dane DeHaan) and Laureline (Cara […]

Från DisneyPixar, skaparna av Hitta Doris och Insidan Ut, kommer ett fantastiskt äventyr i full fart med både hjärta och humor. Överraskad av en ny generation av blixtsnabba förare med den arroganta Jackson Storm i täten, finner sig legendaren Blixten McQueen snart omkörd och ute ur sporten han älskar. För att komma tillbaka på rätt […]

Mirror is the celebrated Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky’s most autobiographical work in which he reflects upon his own childhood and the destiny of the Russian people. The film’s many layers intertwine real life and family relationships – Tarkovsky’s father, the poet Arseny Tarkovsky, reads his own poems on the soundtrack and Tarkovsky’s mother appears as […]

O.C. and Stiggs are a pair of sharp teens who carry out a vendetta against middle-class neighbour Mr. Schwab as his insurance company has cancelled O.C’s grandfather’s retirement policy. From characters created by Ted Mann and Tod Carroll of the National Lampoon (the magazine that ushered in the biggest comedy of the era in Animal […]

Regissören Andrei Konchalovsky har gjort ett par kända manussamarbeten med regissören Andrej Tarkovskij. Av dessa är förmodligen Ivans barndom (1962) och Den yttersta domen (1966) de mest kända

Master filmmaker, auteur, poet, truth seeker, explorer, brand, meme, actor, lauded voice artiste, doomsayer, legend… that is Werner Herzog. This is a man, now 81, who had a 320-ton steamboat hauled over a steep hill in Peru, who hypnotises his actors, climbs down volcanoes, talks to murderers on death row, cooks and eats his own […]