In space, it may well be that no one can hear you scream... but just about anyone who has seen any of the major space-set or futuristic thrillers from the past few decades will find the cliches of the genre ringing out in this Swiss sci-fi
There are some brave decisions here. This is not the entire Shakespeare, but a cut down version, including the key bits and, where necessary, pruning boldly.
A biopic of the mercenary soldier and assassin Carlos the Jackal, his shifting interests in politics and money and his bid to go down in history as a hero.
Soldier Joe falls for free spirited Carmen and runs away with her, but when she leaves him for a
champion boxer she triggers his
uncontrollable jealousy and
tragedy ensues. Re-released by the BFI.
Neither the mystery of Mabel's past nor the mystery she faces in her present fully satisfy - the former is too opaque and the latter telegraphed early.
A trans woman returns to her hometown to investigate the murder of her oldest friend.
Channing's friendliness and evident joie de vivre light up this film every bit as much as the bright lights, the dance routines and the fabulous costumes.
Director Dori Berinstein captures the magic and vivacity of the ninetysomething showbiz icon.
It has a kick in its heel and a nice surprise at the end
Will Lightning McQueen retain pole position as the young bloods race to take him down? Has new technology made the old hometown garage a sentimental memory?
One person's armed vigilante is another person's guardian angel and the border between these two ideas is wafer thin and easily crossed as Matthew Heineman's beautifully shot and probing documentary shows.
Vigilantes on both sides of the Mexican Border with the US take on the drug cartels.
It's appropriate that the film should have an intellectual focus but there's too little focus on theory or technique to really satisfy those attracted to it for this reason.
A documentary about the White River Junction cartoon education programme in Vermont, and the careers that beckon to its graduates.
However much he was required to pinch his own pennies, Spencer has elaborated a story so richly overdetermined that viewers cannot help but become disoriented by all the questions raised and unanswered.
A paranormal investigator goes about his business as a documentary crew follows him.
A flawed film but a brave one, taking on subject matter which is rarely addressed this way in British film
Romance about an art student who works the nightshift in a supermarket, explores the issue of time - and what would happen if you could make it stand still.
Quiet and focused where US documentaries on similar themes tend to be aggressive, it brings a distinctly Scandinavian sensibility to its subject, and is stronger for it.
A filmmaker investigates her sister's death from prescribed medication and asks if the pharmaceutical industry is culpable in relation to thousands of other such cases.
