PARALLEL MOTHERS Review: A Spanish drama about the lives of two women, Janis and Ana, who bond in unexpected ways after giving birth the same day. This… Read more “Parallel Mothers”
The Nest
THE NEST Review: An entrepreneur and his American family begin to unravel after moving into into an old English country manor in the 1980s. Director: Sean DurkinActors:… Read more “The Nest”
Cyrano
CYRANO Review: Cyrano de Bergerac agrees to help Christian nab Roxanne’s heart through love letters although they are both in love with her. Director: Joe WrightActors: Peter… Read more “Cyrano”
Our Ladies
OUR LADIES Review: Set in 1996, a group of Catholic schoolgirls board the bus to Edinburgh for a choir competition, although they’re more interested in drinking and… Read more “Our Ladies”
The Arbor
THE ARBOR Review: Portrayal of the late playwright Andrea Dunbar and her daughter Lorraine, set in a downtrodden area of Bradford. Director: Clio BarnardActors: Manjinder Virk, Christine… Read more “The Arbor”
Le Week-End
LE WEEK-END Review: A British couple in their sixties return to Paris for the first time since their honeymoon in an attempt to rejuvenate their marriage. Director:… Read more “Le Week-End”
Ammonite
AMMONITE Review: In 1840s England, palaeontologist, Mary Anning and a young woman Charlotte Murchison who is sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship that… Read more “Ammonite”
The Last Letter from Your Lover
THE LAST LETTER FROM YOUR LOVER Review: A journalist finds a series of love letters revealing a forbidden love affair between a married woman and financial journalist… Read more “The Last Letter from Your Lover”
The Young Offenders
THE YOUNG OFFENDERS Review: Two teenage boys from Cork steal bicycles and cycle 160km on a quest to find a missing bale of cocaine worth 7,000,000 euros… Read more “The Young Offenders”
Bad Timing
BAD TIMING Review: Vienna-based psychoanalyst Alex Linden, enters a torrid relationship with a married woman. When Milena is brought to hospital after overdosing on pills, detectives suspect… Read more “Bad Timing”
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