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

Eye For Film >> DVDs Out Now

Shine A Light
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Documentary of the rock legends, with footage from their A Bigger Bang Tour.
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
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A tragedy that befalls five youths in the Texas outback takes horror to a new dimension.
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Donkey Punch
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Seven go mad on a yacht. Plus read our with the director and stars of the film. The film is out to own on November 10.
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The Colour Of Magic
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Rincewind the wizard is forced to become a guide for the Discworld's first ever tourist.
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The Last House On The Left
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The attackers of two teenage girls inadvertently take refuge with their parents and face a terrible revenge.
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Guns And Talks
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A band of killers-for-hire attempt the perfect crime, but a detective is hot on their trail.
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Teenage Hooker Became A Killing Machine
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Gory revenge story of a schoolgirl whore who is turned into a cyber-killer.
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The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
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Uncovering mysteries in Botswana, with accute observation of human nature and oodles of charm.
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Never Apologize
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Malcolm McDowell's one-man memoriam for his mentor, Lindsay Anderson.
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Festen
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Skeletons fall out of the closet at a family birthday party.
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News

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