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  • Carmen Jones (1954)
    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.
  • Heavens Above! (1963)
    Review preview for Heavens Above!

    This a film that is peppered with perfect moments, yet the embarrassment of riches in terms of its targets means it also feels quite scattergun at times.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3.5 out of 5
    Trouble brews when an idealistic reverend is sent to a posh parish by mistake.
  • Soylent Green (1973)
    Review preview for Soylent Green

    With such a powerful story and a charismatic lead like Heston, it's hard to go wrong.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    On an overheated, overcrowded future Earth, a detective investigates the death of a wealthy corporate mogul.
  • To Kill A Mockingbird (1962)
    Review preview for To Kill A Mockingbird

    The film is neither preachy, nor sentimental. It is about tolerance and truth and how the two cannot live together without hope.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 5 out of 5
    Gregory Peck plays the iconic role of Atticus Finch, a small town lawyer who defends a negro in the lynch mob years before civil rights.

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