Time Bandits (Blu-Ray)

In the wake of the Columbine High School massacre in 1999, the intrepid filmmaker Michael Moore set out to investigate the long, often volatile love affair between Americans and their firearms, uncovering the pervasive culture of

This short, thrilling series presents Jonathon Pine as the night manager for a hotel in Cairo. Conflict unfolds as Pine develops a relationship with the girlfriend of a local gangster through whom she has acquired information on an illegal arms dealer, Richard Roper. Due to her knowledge, the woman is murdered. Pine, fearing of his […]

Melodrama casts noirish shadows in this portrait of maternal sacrifice from Hollywood master Michael Curtiz. Its iconic performance by Joan Crawford as Mildred, a single mother hell-bent on freeing her children from the stigma of economic hardship, solidified Crawford’s career comeback and gave the actor her only Oscar. But as Mildred pulls herself up by […]

In a documentary on our society as it enters a new technological age, Werner Herzog explores the effect of the Internet – as well as its history and future – and the wonders of robotics. Herzog does not himself use a phone (smart or otherwise) and rarely goes online. Ironically this makes him the perfect […]

Five years in the making, Heimat is one of the most compelling and highly praised dramas in television history. This epic tale of a family and their rural life in a small German village is told against the changing backdrop of a country’s turbulent history from 1919 to 1982. From the aftermath of the First […]

In the early 1960s, at the height of the British New Wave, director Tony Richardson and playwright John Osborne set out for more fanciful territory than the gritty realism of the movement they’d helped establish

Storkarna levererar bebisar… eller de brukade göra det i alla fall. Nu levererar de paket åt ett globalt internetföretag. Junior som är företagets bästa stork är på väg att bli befordrad men råkar av misstag sätta igång maskinen som producerar människobarn. En oemotståndligt men samtidigt inte godkänd liten flicka blir resultatet. För att chefen inte […]

Visual effects hit their apex in Matt Reeves’ extraordinary battle between man and ape, set in a not-too-distant apocalyptic future. Following on from 2014’s Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Caesar (a brilliant Andy Serkis) finds himself facing another human tyrant, in the form of Woody Harrelson’s The Colonel who wants to see the simians […]