Movies out this week include:

Akira The Blue Trail Bridget Jones's Diary Colours of Time Departures Endless Cookie Fight Club Itch! Mirrors No.3 The North Rebuilding Rose Of Nevada Strictly Ballroom The Wizard Of The Kremlin

Latest reviews:

Tony Odyssey The North Rose Of Nevada Heat The Illusion Of A Quiet Night Walud Ben-Hur Itch! Camp Tulips Departures Marama PH-1 The Cramps: A Period Piece Trauma Or, Monsters All Grace Frankie, Maniac Woman Bugboy Tirrenica The Stranger

Latest DVD reviews:

Ben-Hur Cruel Tale Of Bushido Fear In The Night The Devil's Hand Zen And Sword

Eye For Film >> DVDs Out Now

Edmond
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A chance encounter with a fortune teller sees a white-collar worker descend into an urban hell.
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You Kill Me
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An alcoholic hitman means a dangerous woman.
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Mother Of Tears
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A witch wreaks death and destruction in the final part of the Three Mothers trilogy.
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Chromophobia
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A middle-class London family struggle with dysfunction.
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Microcosmos
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What creeps and crawls in a French meadow.
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Enchanted
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Exiled to modern New York City, a fairytale princess collides with the real world.
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Rescue Dawn
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A US fighter pilot shot down in the Vietnamese jungle must go to extraordinary lengths to survive.
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The Tripper
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A psychopath who thinks he's Ronald Reagan starts killing hippies.
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Moomin – The Complete Series One
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Animated fantasy about Moomintroll and his pals.
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The Saragossa Manuscript
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Labyrinthine set of stories-within-stories that take place during the Napoleonic Wars.
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News

Writing hidden messages Arnaud Desplechin on guilt, melodrama, feeling haunted, and Two Pianos

Clever crafting with Idiots Chris Barfoot on his six-camera set up and three-day shoot of his debut feature

'You get in the car, you go somewhere, you have an experience' Cole Webley and John Magaro on poignant road trip Omaha

Open to magic Pete Ohs on growing as a filmmaker and making Erupcja

Catching a wave Mark Jenkin on time travel, the cinema experience, and Rose Of Nevada

Stray cats Bruno Martín and Santiago Taboada on the grime and the glory of Luger

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It's a busy time for festivals and here's the latest from the spring events:


Cannes 16 titles added to line-up


Cannes Critics' Week selection of first and second features announced


Cannes Directors' Fortnight selection


Cannes Payal Kapadia heads Critics' Week jury