world cinema

Paul 2 August 2012

Le HAVRE from internationally acclaimed director Aki Kaurismäki comes to DVD and Blu Ray on 6 August, and to mark...

Paul 1 August 2012

Pier Paolo Pasolini’s OEDIPUS REX is to be released in the UK in a Dual Format (DVD & Blu-ray) edition...

Ian Schultz 1 August 2012

★★★★☆ Hawks and Sparrows is another in Masters of Cinema’s continuing series of Pasolini re-issues with more to come later...

Ian Schultz 30 July 2012

★★★1/2☆ The Night Porter is a very notorious cult classic that came out in 1974 directed by Liliana Cavani (Ripley’s...

Paul 19 July 2012

One of the highlights of this year’s Film4 Frightfest in London, at which it will premiere on Friday, 24th August...

Paul 8 July 2012

LE HAVRE sees Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki (The Man Without a Past)tackle the subject of Northern Europe’s attitude to refugees...

Ian Schultz 7 July 2012

★★★★★ The Battle of Algiers made in 1966 by the Italian director Gillo Pontecorvo, it tells the story of the...

Andrew McArthur 2 July 2012

★★1/2☆☆ Japanese director and actor, Shin'ya Tsukamoto, latest project Kotoko sees him team up with folk rock artist, Cocco for...

Ian Schultz 28 June 2012

★★★★★ Cruelty is fun to watch. X Factor. Eurovision. TOWIE. Britain’s Got Talent. Come Dine With Me. Take Me Out....

Pierre 12 June 2012

★★★☆☆ Winner of the Jury Prize at Cannes early last year, Maïwenn’s sprawling examination of a team of social service...

Adam Brodie 10 June 2012

★★★★☆ For me, A Royal Affair was a film without empathy. From the perspective of the craft, it is fine:...

Andrew McArthur 4 June 2012

★★★1/2☆ Currently taking it's native Australia by storm (dominating the 2011 Inside Film Awards), Red Dog, follows one dog and...

Paul 3 June 2012

Argent Films launches its new HD Collection of Cinema Classics with the first ever UK Blu-ray release of one of...

cleaver Patterson 23 April 2012

★★½☆☆ A Gang Story (2011) starring Gérard Lanvin and Tchéky Karyo, is The Godfather (1972) transposed to rural France. Director...