Like Father, Like Son

What makes a family: blood or love? This is the question asked by Japanese film-maker...

Last Passenger

From writer/director Omid Nooshin comes Last Passenger, the story of a handful of strangers forced...

Captain Phillips: press conference with Tom Hanks and Paul Greengrass

The Maersk Alabama cargo ship was attacked by Somali...

Nosferatu the Vampyre

Forget Twilight – vampires should be really scary. Werner Herzog’s 1979 vampire movie...

Who Needs Enemies

Who Needs Enemies begins ominously to the sound of birds squawking, a dead body, and...

Not Another Happy Ending

Jumping out of the role of Pond and into a fairly inconsequential rom-com, Doctor Who...

The Crash Reel

Those who are fans of extreme sports will know that a “crash reel” is just...

Short Term 12

Following his 2009 short of the same name, Destin Cretton’s feature Short Term 12 is...

Le Week-end

Le Week-end, starring Jim Broadbent and Lindsay Duncan, is a film focused on the struggling...

Rurouni Kenshin

Kenshin Himura (Takeru Satoh) is a wanderer, roaming from town to town helping people in...

Machete Kills

Unabashed and unapologetic, Robert Rodriguez (Sin City) is one of the most identifiable film...

Big Bad Wolves

It must be said that in order to fully digest directors Aharon Keshales and Navot...

Turbo

If you are looking for a family film that does exactly what it says on...

From Up on Poppy Hill

Fans of Japanese animation house, Studio Ghibli, have been left reeling after the recent...

Floating Skyscrapers

An impending cloud of doom looms over Thomasz Wasilewski’s second feature, Floating...

Runner Runner

Runner Runner has certainly been dealt a favourable hand with its release date. There are...

For Those in Peril

Scottish director Paul Wright has taken a twisted and daring storyline and implemented a...

Girl Most Likely

Girl Most Likely stars Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids, Saturday Night Live) as Imogene, a New York...

Filth

After the last two disappointing film adaptations of Irvine Welsh novels, The Acid House (1998)...

The To Do List

The catalogue of teen or “frat” American comedies set decades after their conception is a...

Which Way Is the Front Line from Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington

Blue Jasmine

In Woody Allen’s 44th film, we first meet New York socialite Jasmine (Cate Blanchett), shortly...

In the Name Of

In a working-class, god-forsaken small village in Poland, a priest runs a centre for delinquent...

Cold Comes the Night

When a down-on-her-luck single mother crosses paths with an aging, sight- impaired Russian...

In the Shadow of a Man

Based on an old Egyptian proverb that exemplifies the deep-rooted patriarchal bias...