Presence
Despite sharing its name with a Led Zeppelin album, Presence is a haunted house movie and not the Zeppelin documentary that came out the same week. They should have called […]
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Heart Eyes
Heart Eyes is a Valentine’s Day-themed horror/comedy about a burgeoning couple (Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding) who think they’re in a bad rom-com only to discover they’re in a terrible […]
September 5
Hot on the heels of Companion comes another film whose title causes unnecessary confusion in the booking process, September 5. This historical thriller recounts the 1972 Olympics hostage crisis, when […]
Companion
A robot girlfriend called Iris (Sophie Thatcher) rebels against the forces of toxic masculinity in this comedy-thriller they should have called Sex Machina. The AI sex-slave story has been told […]
The Brutalist
A Hungarian-Jewish architect (Adrien Brody) emigrates to Philadelphia in 1947, where he is hired by a wealthy industrialist (Guy Pearce) to design the city’s greatest landmark since the Liberty Bell […]
Blink Twice
A cocktail waitress (Naomi Ackie) accompanies a disgraced tech billionaire (Channing Tatum) to his private island, where she slowly realises that partying with tech bros is exactly as fun as […]
A Complete Unknown
Come gather round people because it’s the latest music biopic from Walk the Line director James Mangold. This time it’s folk superstar Bob Dylan (Thimothée Chalamet), but will he change […]
It’s What’s Inside
Being John Malkovich meets Bodies Bodies Bodies in this sci-fi/comedy about an awful group of friends who swap bodies because they don’t have brains. 2024 Netflix movie It’s What’s Inside […]
A Real Pain
Jewish American cousins David and Benji (Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin) visit Poland to trace their grandmother’s roots in this buddy comedy/drama. Written and directed by Eisenberg, the semi-autobiographical road […]
Anora
A stripper called Anora (Mikey Madison) marries Vanya her adorer (Mark Eydelshteyn) in this strong awards performer. Sean Baker (The Florida Project) subverts the True Romance-style fantasy about a call […]
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