Cert PG | 108 mins | 2024
4 star restoration of an intelligent and riveting wartime drama.
The Small Back Room is a 1949 British romantic thriller, written and directed by the brilliant team of Michael Powell (Peeping Tom, The Queen’s Guards) and Emeric Pressburger ( Gone To Earth, Night Ambush). It is based on the 1943 novel of the same name by Nigel Balchin (Mine Own Executioner).
It…more
Cert 15 | 92 mins | 2024
3 Star
They Come at Night, Always.
From shorts and music videos, writer/director and visual effects, the talented Benjamin Brewer (Everything Everywhere All at Once, Reptile) jumps feet first into this Post-apocalyptic horror, written by producer Mike Nilon (Braven, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent) who frames the story around the idyllic green fields of the countryside where the days are filled…more
Cert 18 | 99 mins | 2024
4 Star
Firm Decisions in SE1
Michael Head (Adam Loves Evelyn, The Last Heist) is an award-winning and critically acclaimed actor, who now turns to writing and directing this film from his home turf. He brings a plethora of well known faces to take part in this tongue-in-cheek look at one of London’s crime families. With plenty of colourful language and gratuitous…more
2024
4 Star
The Legacy, The Ship, The Fight.
Non-profit fan-fiction strikes back, as Louella Richardson and Neil Shearer (Vindictus) bring us the next instalment in the lives of the crew of the alien spaceship “Vindictus” and their fight to stop the oppressive rapid expansionist Federation. Vindictus, and Vindictus: Escape To Aristo are follow-ons from the BBC’s Blake’s 7 (1978-81). Now, decades later,…more
Cert 12 | 116 mins | 2024
4 star slick and satisfying rom-com.
This Time Next Year is a 2024 British romantic comedy film, based on the novel of the same name by Sophie Cousens, who also adapted it for the screen. It is directed by Nick Moore (Wild Child) who worked as an editor on Notting Hill, About a Boy and Love Actually, influences which are clearly…more
Cert 15 | 101 mins | 2024
4 star fun and quirky throwback to the 80s.
Lisa Frankenstein is a 2024 American comedy horror film, written by Diablo Cody (Juno, Tully) and directed by Zelda Williams in her impressive feature directorial debut.
It is available on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD from 3rd June 2024, courtesy of Mediumrare Entertainment.
“I can never, ever talk about it Lori, for personal and…more
Cert U | 80 mins | 2024
4 star mesmerising world in miniature.
Heart of an Oak (also known as Le Chêne) is a 2024 French wildlife documentary film, written and directed by Laurent Charbonnier (Winged Migration) and Michel Seydoux (Cyrano de Bergerac).
It will premiere exclusively on the Icon Film Channel on 12th June 2024, before heading to UK cinemas on 7th July 2024.
This glorious wildlife documentary is…more
