Ben Wheatley's A Field In England to be first UK film released simultaneously in cinemas, on DVD, on free TV and on VoD
Laurence Boyce on 23rd May
New trailer and poster for film due for a unprecedented release on July 5th.
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The Hangover Part III: the final drops? Cinema Reviews
Mike McCahill on 23rd May / comments
Having recovered from the exertions of Bangkok in Part II, the Wolf Pack return to Vegas for what we’re promised will be the final...
Epic: eats, shoots and leaves Cinema Reviews
Mike McCahill on 23rd May / comments
The latest digimation to pass along the Fox factory line peers into the forest to chart a battle between the forces of nature and decay. Pretty though it is, it doesn’t really live up to its title, says Mike McCahill.
Point Blank - 1960s neo-noir starring Lee Marvin, £11.99 on DVD. Limited Stocks
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.
Django Unchained - Tarantino's Oscar winner, from £13.99 on DVD & Blu-ray
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.
Cannes Notes and News 22nd May
Laurence Boyce on 22nd May / comments
Today: Todd Haynes and Ozu. Sadly not collaborating (which would be a bit difficult to be honest).
Actors - Career Criminals
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.
The Dam Busters - 70th anniversary of the famous raid
22nd May
Seventy years on from the raid on German dams, revisit the classic WWII film on special edition DVD and Blu-ray.
Broadchurch - the complete, enthralling crime mystery drama, £18.99 on DVD
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.
Cannes News and Notes 21st May
Laurence Boyce on 21st May / comments
Today: Soderbergh, Moodysson and Dracula. Spot the odd one out.
Cannes 2013 - A Touch of Sin and The Past
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...
Arthouse Paradise - over 150 DVDs £6.99 each
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...
Hal Hartley - three long-awaited releases and a new profile
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.
Vintage British TV Sale - over 300 DVDs
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...
The King of Marvin Gardens: back under the boardwalk with Bruce and Jack
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.
