THE RAILWAY CHILDREN RETURN Review: Three children are evacuated by their mother from Salford to the Yorkshire village of Oakworth during the Second World War. At the… Read more “The Railway Children Return”
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Summerland
SUMMERLAND Review: A reclusive Englishwoman is forced to take in a World War II evacuee against her will. Director: Jessica SwaleActors: Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Penelope Wilton,… Read more “Summerland”
The Aeronauts
THE AERONAUTS Review: In the 1860s, scientist James Glaisher and Balloon pilot Amelia Wren attempt to fly higher in a hot air balloon than any others previously… Read more “The Aeronauts”
Gambit
GAMBIT Review: A private art curator decides to take revenge on his abusive boss by drawing him into buying a fake Monet. His plan requires the help… Read more “Gambit”
King of Thieves
KING OF THIEVES Review: Based on the Hatton Garden robbery in London’s jewelry district, a group of retired crooks pull off a multi-million pound jewellery heist. Director:… Read more “King of Thieves”
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY Review: London, 1946, Juliet receives a letter from a member of a literary club started in Nazi-occupied Guernsey. She is… Read more “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society”
Dad’s Army
DAD’S ARMY Review: It is the year 1944 and World War II is reaching its climax. The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon must help MI5 to uncover a… Read more “Dad’s Army”
45 Years
45 YEARS Review: Kate and Geoff are preparing to celebrate their forty-fifth wedding anniversary. Just before they celebrate Geoff receives a letter. It is news that a… Read more “45 Years”
Doctor Zhivago
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO Review: A classic romantic drama set against the backdrop of the Russian revolution. This tells of a doomed affair between a married doctor, a poet… Read more “Doctor Zhivago”
Quartet
QUARTET Review: Beecham House is a home for retired musicians. All the residents are getting ready for the annual concert to celebrate Verdi’s birthday. A new resident… Read more “Quartet”
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