Lakelands – MANIFF 2023
A moving film set in the Irish midlands, which reflects on men struggling to find a way to express theirContinue Reading
Author: Marie O'Sullivan
We Might As Well Be Dead – MANIFF 2023
Dropped into this enclosed community with no introduction, it doesn’t take long before the absurdities come to light. A loneContinue Reading
watchAUT – Austrian Film Festival 23-26 March 2023
A short festival of Austrian film gets underway on 23rd March at London’s Ciné Lumière, featuring a couple of unexpectedly heart-warmingContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Arrow Video’s Four Film Noir Classics Vol 2
Arrow Video brings a new collection of noir films which are not necessarily well known. but which have plenty toContinue Reading
Cairo Conspiracy – MANIFF 2023
An espionage thriller set in Egypt’s most prestigious university for the study of Islam, Cairo Conspiracy is tense, engaging, and not entirelyContinue Reading
Chevalier – MANIFF 2023
If you, like many, have not come across Joseph Bologne before, then Chevalier is an entertaining introduction to this 18th-century violin virtuoso,Continue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Radiance Films’ Fill ‘er Up With Super (1976)
A little-known French road movie from 1976, Fill ‘er Up With Super (Le plein de super) from director Alain Cavalier and co-writtenContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Arrow Video’s The Sisters Brothers (Collector’s Editon)
At last, a long-awaited UHD Blu-ray release for French director Jacques Audiard’s 2018 film The Sisters Brothers from Arrow Video. Both comedicContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Arrow Video’s The Last Emperor (Collector’s Edition)
Lush, stunningly beautiful, and sad, Bernardo Bertolucci’s The Last Emperor, rereleased by Arrow Video in limited edition on 4K UHDContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Radiance Films’ A Woman Kills (Limited Edition)
A Woman Kills has had a lengthy and somewhat difficult journey to its first ever Blu-ray release, but Radiance Films hasContinue Reading