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Raining in the Mountain – film review

Raining in the Mountain (1979)Director: King Hu Cast: Feng Hsu, Sun Yueh, Shih Chun Run time: 121 minutes Format: Dual Format (Blu-ray and DVD) Language: Mandarin with optional...

Scandal – film review

Scandal (1989)Director: Michael Caton-Jones Cast: Joanne Whalley, John Hurt, Bridget Fonda, Ian McKellen Run time: 115 mins Format: Dual format (Blu-ray and DVD) Release date: 24 February 2020...

Jojo Rabbit – film review

Jojo Rabbit is the Holocaust comedy that combines hilarity and sentiment in equal measure. Tim Cooper acclaims the film that's the talk of awards season.

Queen & Slim – Film Review

Queen & Slim (2019)Dir. Melina MatsoukisCast: Daniel Kaluuya, Jodie Turner-Smith, Bokeem Woodbine, FleaRunning time: 132 minutesCert: 15Release date: Out at HOME, Manchester and on...

Bliss – film review

Bliss (2019)Director: Joe BegosCast: Dora Madison, Tru CollinsRun time: 80 minutesFormat: Blu-rayOut: 10th February 20208/10Jamie Havlin assesses Bliss, the disorienting and disturbing third feature...

The Lighthouse – film review

 The Lighthouse (2019) Dir: Robert Eggers Cast: Willem Dafoe, Robert Pattinson Runtime: 1 hour 50 minutes Showing at HOME, Manchester and on general release from 31 JanTwo men...

Bait – film review

Bait (2019)Director: Mark Jenkin Cast: Edward Rowe, Mary Woodvine, Simon Shepherd Runtime: 89 minutes Format: Dual format Release Date: 20th January 2020 8/10Jamie Havlin takes a look at a...

Long Day’s Journey Into Night – Film Review

Long Day’s Journey Into Night (2018)Dir. Bi GanCast: Tang Wei, Huang Jue Duration: 138 minsCert: 12ARelease Date: Out now at Home, Manchester and on general...

A Year In Film: 2019

Louder Than War’s Lee Ashworth looks back and takes stock of 2019 as a year in film.2019 has been an unexpectedly light year in...

Rolling Stone: Life and Death of Brian Jones – film review

Rolling Stone: Life and Death of Brian Jones (2019) Director: Danny Garcia Cast: Brian Jones, Prince Stash Klossowski, Chris Salewicz, Dick Taylor, Simon Wells, Stephen Woolley Running...

Operation Petticoat – film review

Operation Petticoat (1959)Director: Blake EdwardsCast: Cary Grant, Tony CurtisRuntime: 124 minutesFormat: Blu-rayRelease Date: 2nd December 20197/10Jamie Havlin takes a look at a box office...

Legend of the Witches & Secret Rites – film review

Legend of the Witches (1970) & Secret Rites (1971)Directors: Malcolm Leigh / Derek FordRuntime: Legend of the Witches 85 mins, Secret Rites 47 mins...
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