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The Brothers (Los Hermanos)

It would take a heart cold enough to reverse global warming not to be moved by the story…

By Oliver Johnston
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Lucky

Originally released in 2018, Ghanaian Crime caper Lucky makes its debut for the American audience and proves to…

By Emma-Jane Betts
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The Blitz: 80th Anniversary

Marking the 80th anniversary of The Blitz, Bruce Vigar’s documentary narrates the buildup, main events and aftermath of…

By Mersa Auda
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Oxygen

Time is running out for Liz (Mélanie Laurent) when she wakes in a cryogenic pod to find herself…

By Andrew Murray
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Milestone

All around the world audiences are seeing new films about the precariousness of working-class life, the latest coming…

By Dan Meier
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Monster

Director Anthony Mandler earned his stripes making music videos for an authoritatively diverse bunch of artists, including Beyoncé,…

By Oliver Johnston
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The Reckoning

Director Neil Marshall’s latest horror takes us to England, 1665. After losing her husband to the great plague,…

By Jonathan Marshall
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Star Wars: The Bad Batch

The Star Wars franchise has had varying degrees of success with its recent outings. These have ranged from…

By Andrew Murray
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Blacks Can’t Swim

When producer Ed Accura overcame his fear of swimming, he began to wonder why there is a stigma…

By Mersa Auda
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End of Sentence

After the death of his wife, mild-mannered Frank Fogle (John Hawkes) reaches out to his estranged son Sean…

By Andrew Murray