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 Rebuilding Strictly Ballroom The Wizard Of The Kremlin

Latest reviews:

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 We Are Stardust Violence Body Of Our Own

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

The Yellow Sea
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A man agrees to take on a hit in a bid to pay off his debts.
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The Doom Generation
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A trio go on a crime spree.
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The Thing
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At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson.
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Corman’s World: Exploits Of A Hollywood Rebel
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Tracks the triumphant rise of Hollywood’s most prolific writer-director-producer, the godfather of independent filmmaking.
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Love On A Pillow
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A young woman falls for a suicidal man.
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The Sniper
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A sniper, fresh from jail, goes in search of revenge.
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The Big Bang
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A private investigator goes in search of a boxer's missing girlfriend... and a stash of diamonds.
This Is England '88
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After a traumatic 18 months Lol and Woody are trying to rebuild their lives, will they live happily ever after or will this be a Christmas they never forget?
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Tomboy
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Ever wondered what it would be like to switch sex? Laure, 10, does.
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The Shrine
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Three journalists find themselves in danger when on the trail of a cult which just might be practising human sacrifice.
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News

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

From the withered tree Taratoa Stappard on colonial hierarchies, Ariana Osborne and Marama

Behind the tsar Olivier Assayas on humanising history in The Wizard Of The Kremlin

Suppressed energy Toby Jones on crafting characters and his role in Mr. Burton

Final exit for France’s national treasure Nathalie Baye From Truffaut to Beauvois she relished playing 'dangerous women'

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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