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  • Cashback (2006)
    Review preview for Cashback

    A flawed film but a brave one, taking on subject matter which is rarely addressed this way in British film

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    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.
  • Consenting Adults (2007)
    Review preview for Consenting Adults

    The whole movie has a slightly flat “filler episode of a BBC political drama” feel to it.

    Susanna Krawczyk · 2 out of 5
    The story of John Wolfenden and the legalisation of homosexuality in England.
  • Mary, Queen Of Scots (2013)
    Review preview for Mary, Queen Of Scots

    Imbach’s production eschews costume drama clichés for a spare and taut account.

    Richard Mowe · 3 out of 5
    A biopic of the ill-fated Scottish monarch.
  • Super November (2017)
    Review preview for Super November

    This is so well observed that I feel fair expressing concerns about the choices of font in certain official publications.

    Andrew Robertson · 4.5 out of 5
    A happy couple find their lives turned upside down by political chaos and civil unrest.
  • Whisky Galore! (2016)
    Review preview for Whisky Galore!

    This particular malt is a wee charmer in its own right.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    Remake of the island classic.

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