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Falling
One of the finest actors working today, Viggo Mortensen’s on-screen legacy is secured with his role in The Lord of the Rings – but with his work on Falling, more strings are added to his bow. Writing, directing and producing th...
DVD And Blu-ray
Cinema Paradiso – 4K
In one of the most difficult years for cinema where many venues across the nation remain shuttered, it is important to remind ourselves of the everlasting joy of the cinema experience, and keep it alive in any way we can. That ...
DVD And Blu-ray
Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan
As we enter December and our ears begin to be assaulted by an onslaught of perennial festive tunes, what better time than now to enter the world of The Pogues’ Shane MacGowan? Known to many as one half of the iconic (and now co...
DVD And Blu-ray
Polytechnique
While the world waits with bated breath for Denis Villeneuve’s highly-anticipated Dune adaptation, there’s surely no time like the present to revisit some of the acclaimed French Canadian filmmaker’s early work. Thanks to the B...
Film
Possessor
In 2012, celebrated filmmaker David Cronenberg’s son Brandon burst onto the scene with his directorial debut Antiviral, a blackly satirical sci-fi horror that debuted at the Cannes Film Festival. With gruesome morbidity, the fi...
DVD And Blu-ray
The Hobbit Trilogy
Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential film sagas ever made, winning 17 Academy Awards and earning just shy of $3 billion in worldwide box office. Their infl...
DVD And Blu-ray
Les Misérables
Losing out to Bong Joon-ho’s awards darling Parasite in the Best International Feature Film category at the 92nd Academy Awards, Ladj Ly’s explosive crime drama Les Misérables would’ve been the winner any other year. A contempo...
Features
Harry Dean Stanton: Hollywood’s Zen Rebel
On September 15th 2017, the great Harry Dean Stanton passed away at the age of 91. In a career that spanned more than six decades, the celebrated character actor appeared in some of the finest films of all time including The Go...
DVD And Blu-ray
Aprile (1998) and The Son’s Room (2001)
Debuting on UK Blu-ray for the first time with sparkling new restorations from StudioCanal, Aprile (1998) and The Son’s Room (2001) are two of many shining jewels in the crown of celebrated filmmaker Nanni Moretti. Released ind...
DVD And Blu-ray
Finding Jack Charlton
Following the news that ’66 World Cup winner Sir Geoff Hurst stated he would donate his brain to science after research linked heading footballs to dementia, Gabriel Clarke and Pete Thomas’ poignant documentary Finding Jack Cha...
