James Oliver on 22nd May / comments
What did William Hartnell do before Doctor Who? Like many British actors, he appeared in low-budget crime films. James surveys the varied appearances of a few well-known faces before they became familiar.
Alexander Ballinger on 21st May / comments
MovieMail’s man on the Croisette, Alexander Ballinger reports mid-Festival on two likely candidates for the Palme d’Or...
Alexander Ballinger on 23rd May
With its powerhouse performance from Lee Marvin as a man relentlessly seeking retribution in a modernist LA, Point Blank holds its own against Antonioni and Roeg, writes Alexander Ballinger.
23rd May
Spaghetti western meets blaxploitation in Tarantino's irreverent, bloody and entertaining film that sees Jamie Foxx's freed slave try to rescue his wife from a merciless plantation owner.
22nd May
Seventy years on from the raid on German dams, revisit the classic WWII film on special edition DVD and Blu-ray.
22nd May
Olivia Colman and David Tennant star in this emotionally involving, nation-gripping crime mystery that begins with a missing child and was described as Britain's answer to The Killing.
Laurence Boyce on 21st May / comments
Today: Soderbergh, Moodysson and Dracula. Spot the odd one out.
21st May
Find the hallowed ground of cinema with our sale of over 150 excellent arthouse DVDs, all £6.99 each. There's plenty to lift the spirits here, including recent releases like the wild ride of Holy Motors, Sally Potter's evocative and beautifully-shot p...
21st May
Hartley was one of the most distinctive and promising voices in 1990s indie cinema, but sadly his work faded away. We welcome three new releases on DVD and Blu-ray - including the DVD premiere of Amateur - with a new profile by Mike McCahill.
21st May
Revisit the golden years of British TV with classic titles from Network, featuring over 300 great programmes from £7.99 each. This sale brings you vintage British TV spanning six decades. From the '50s and '60s, don't miss Armchair Theatre, ITV's flags...
Mike McCahill on 21st May / comments
Bob Rafelson’s Five Easy Pieces follow-up, starring Jack Nicholson as a late-night DJ reunited with his wilder older brother in Atlantic City, returns to UK cinemas in a new print. Mike McCahill hails another lost gem of early 70s American cinema.
Mike McCahill on 21st May
This eccentric Belgian thriller, starring Rust and Bone’s Matthias Schoenaerts as a steroid-dosed farmer, is a bold foray into the dark areas of the male psyche, writes Mike McCahill.
Laurence Boyce on 20th May / comments
Today: Keanu Reeves and Emir Kusturica continue to make unlikely bedfellows for introductory paragraphs.
Julian Upton on 20th May / comments
With The Lovers! released next week as part of The British Film collection, Julian visits the much maligned field of 1970s sitcom spin-offs and finds a trio of gems amongst the trips to the Costa del Sol.
David Parkinson on 20th May / comments
This week brings new insights into cinema's past: watch an important milestone in visual effects from Willow, the end of many people's favourite Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson plus the long career of horror icon Peter Cushing.
La Gloire de Mon Pere / Le Chateau de Ma Mere (Rest...
Yves Robert, 1990-91 // DVD £15.99
Cría Cuervos
Carlos Saura, 1976 // DVD+Blu-ray £13.99
A Prize of Arms
Cliff Owen, 1962 // DVD £6.99
Lore
Cate Shortland, 2012 // DVD £11.99
Piccadilly Third Stop
Wolf Rilla, 1960 // DVD £7.99
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