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:

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 We Are Stardust

Latest DVD reviews:

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

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The Brøken
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A woman's life begins to spiral out of control after she sees her doppelganger. Read our with Sean Ellis.
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The Adventures Of White Tuft
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Family film about the life of a beaver clan.
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My Name Is Bruce
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Washed-up actor Bruce Campbell is forced to save the town of Gold Lick from ghost Guan-Di.
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The Children
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A seasonal house party turns sour after the children are hit by a virus that leads to violence.
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Strawberry & Chocolate
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Love has a different hue in communist Cuba.
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The Secret Life Of Bees
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A young girl, escaping from her tyrannical father in Civil Rights era South Carolina, finds a very different surrogate family.
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The Ghoul
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Professor Morlant's dying wish is to be buried with an Egyptian jewel, which gives the bearer eternal life. Great idea, genius.
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King Boxer
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To win the hand of his beloved, Chi-Hao must enter and triumph in a regional martial arts tournament.
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How To Lose Friends And Alienate People
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Can a British journalist hack it in the New York world of a fashion magazine.
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The 36th Chamber Of Shaolin
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San Te is on course for a battle with the Tartars... but first he needs training.
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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

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

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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