The Blue Dahlia

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 […]

Two years of stalking the streets as the Batman, striking fear into the hearts of criminals, has led Bruce Wayne deep into the shadows of Gotham City. With only a few trusted allies amongst the city’s corrupt network of officials and high‐profile figures, the lone vigilante has established himself as the sole embodiment of vengeance […]

Indulge in the Italian horror master Dario Argento’s greatest works. From his directorial debut in The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, via the undisputable magnum opus Suspiria, to the supernatural serial-killer mystery in Jennifer Connelly-lead Phenomena. An eerie collection of the finest and most haunting Giallo, that concludes an era of cinematic horror – and […]

1960 gjorde Orfeu Negro ett unikt hattrick när den som första film i historien erövrade alla de tre största filmutmärkelserna – Guldpalmen i Cannes samt både Oscar och Golden Globe för Bästa utländska film. Endast två filmer har lyckats upprepa

Lorraine Hansberry’s immortal A Raisin in the Sun was the first play by a black woman to be performed on Broadway. Two years later, the production came to the screen, directed by Daniel Petrie. The original stars—including Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee—reprise their roles as members of an African American family living in a cramped […]

Master filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, The Other Side of Hope) returns with his latest deadpan gem Fallen Leaves, a luminous ode to romance and moviegoing. In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a local karaoke bar. However, the pair’s path to happiness is beset by numerous obstacles […]

Danmark, 1913, strax före första världskriget. En afton blir den noble kadetten Anton inviterad till bal på baron Løvenskjolds praktfulla herrgård. Intet ont anande bjuder han upp baronens vackra dotter Edith, men eftersom hon är lam i båda benen hamnar hon i en ytterst pinsam situation. Plågad av skuldkänslor blir Anton en ofta förekommande gäst […]

När gravida Daphnes (Camelia Jordana) pojkvän måste lämna semestern för ett akut jobbärende får hon istället uppdraget att själv underhålla pojkvännens kusin Maxime, under fyra hela dagar. Men ju mer de umgås och