In a Lonely Place (Blu-Ray)

Filmen är Alê Abreus andra långfilm, och de färgglada och spröda animationerna för tankarna till konstnärer som Joan Miro och Georges Braque. Filmen tog storslam på….

En kärlekshyllning, en sorgesång och en människoskildring som både skakar om och berör. ”Jag föddes påtänd”. Orden kommer från MonaLisa som kämpar med att lägga heroinet på hyllan. Dokumentärfilmaren Jessica Nettelbladt har följt den hårt prövade, men långt ifrån knäckta, MonaLisa under åtta år. Resultatet är en lika ärlig som rå film om en kvinnas […]

In his anarchic debut feature, Boots Riley sets fire to the modern world and blasts off to brilliantly original territory. Starring Lakeith Stanfield (Get Out, Atlanta) and Tessa Thompson (Thor: Ragnarok, Creed), this is 2018’s most timely feature. Cash (Stanfield) is a black call centre worker, who is asked to ‘sound white’ in order to […]

This multilayered, immensely entertaining drama from the great contemporary French director Olivier Assayas is a singular look at the intersection of high art and popular culture. The always extraordinary Juliette Binoche is stirring as Maria

Spike Lee’s hugely enjoyable and politically timely film uses this unbelievable case to lift a lid on racism in America, both past and present. It’s frequently hilarious, particularly in highlighting the idiocy of the Klan, but never misses a moment to comment on racial inequality.  Ron Stallworth (John David Washington) was a black Colorado […]

Shakespeare’s classic play about the Machiavellian rise to power and subsequent short reign of King Richard III of England is set in an alternative 1930s, in this celebrated film adaptation. A brutal civil war has erupted in England with Houses of Lancaster and York battling for control of the throne. Amid the turmoil the despotic […]

Kumail is a Pakistani comic who meets an American graduate student named Emily at one of his stand-up shows. As their relationship blossoms, he soon becomes worried about what his traditional Muslim parents will think of her. When Emily suddenly comes down with an illness that leaves her in a coma, Kumail finds himself developing […]

With this intimate supernatural drama, the celebrated French filmmaker Olivier Assayas conjures a melancholy ghost story set in the world of celebrity and haute couture. Starring Kristen Stewart, whose performance in