Directed by Luis Prieto
Produced by Christopher Simon, Felix Vossen & Ruper Preston
Written by Matthew Read, from the original screenplay Pusher by Nicolas Winding Refn
Released by Radius TWC
UK. 87 min. Rated R
With Richard Coyle, Agyness Deyn, Bronson Webb & Zlatko Buric
Frank (Richard Coyle) is too thoughtful, and maybe too fallible, to be a drug dealing criminal. […]
Directed by Stephen Fung
Produced by Zhang Dajun, Daniel Wu & Fung
Written by Chen Hsiao Tse, Zhang Jialu & Chen Kuo-fu
Released by Variance Films/Well Go USA
Mandarin with English subtitles
China. 94 min. Rated PG-13
With Jayden Yuan, Angelababy, Eddie Peng, Tony Leung Ka-fai & Shu Qi
In Tai Chi Zero, the “Zero” will at one point become a hero […]
Written & Directed by Martin McDonaugh
Produced by produced by McDonagh, Graham Broadbent and Pete Czernin
Released by CBS Films
Rated R. UK. 109 Min
With Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, Christopher Walken, Abbie Cornish, Gabourey Sidibe, Olga Kurylenko, Harry Dean Stanton & Tom Waits
A real treat has been watching Martin McDonaugh transition into directing films. He […]
Directed by Nick Murphy
Written by Murphy & Stephen Volk
Produced by David M. Thompson, Julia Stannard & Sarah Curtis
Released by Cohen Media Group
UK. 102 min. Rated R
With Rebecca Hall, Dominic West, Imelda Staunton, Lucy Cohu, John Shrapnel, Cal Macaninch, Isaac Hempstead-Wright & Joseph Mawle
Florence Cathcart isn’t a believer in ghosts. Her book exposé about ghost hunting […]
Written & Directed by David Cronenberg, based on Don DeLillo’s novel
Produced by Paulo Branco & Martin Katz
Released by Entertainment One
France/Canada/Portugal/Italy. 109 min. Rated R
With: Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, Samantha Morton, Sarah Gadon, Mathieu Amalric, Jay Baruchel, Kevin Durand & Paul Giamatti
I almost always fall into the “what I see is what I can work with” […]
Directed by Mikkel Norgaard
Produced by Louise Vesth
Written by Casper Christensen Caspier & Frank Hvam
Released by Drafthouse Films
Danish with English subtitles
Denmark. 88 min. Rated R
With Frank Hvam, Casper Christensen, Marcuz Jess Petersen & Mia Lyhne
The latest production from Zentropa productions (Lars von Trier’s company; however, he’s not one of the producers) is out to shock, but […]
Directed by William Friedkin
Produced by Nicolas Chartier & Scott Einbinder
Screenplay by Tracy Letts, based on his play
Released by LD Entertainment
USA. 103 min. Rated NC-17
With Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Thomas Hayden Church, Gina Gershon & Juno Temple
When an actor surprises the hell out of you three times in the space of just a couple of months, […]
Directed by Takashi Miike
Produced by Toshiaki Nakazawa & Jeremy Thomas
Written by Kikumi Yamagishi, based on a story by Yasuhiko Takiguchi, “Ibun Ronin Ki”
Released by Tribeca Film
Japanese with English subtitles
Japan/UK. 126 min. Not rated
With Ebizo Ichikawa, Eita, Hikari Mitsushima, Naoto Takenaka & Munetaka Aoki
I try not to be as open-minded as possible, but this film treads […]
Written & Directed by Nacho Vigalondo
Produced by Nahikari Ipiña & Vigalondo
DVD Released by Entertainment One
Spanish with English subtitles.
Spain. 95 min. Not rated
With Michelle Jenner, Julián Villagrán, Raul Cimas, Carlos Areces & Miguel Noguera
Don’t you love it when a film actually sneaks up on you and genuinely surprises you? In this case, how many alien invasion […]
