Voice From The Stone
DVD Review
Verena is a young nurse hired to help a mute young heir in an isolated castle in 1950s Tuscany. She must persuade him that “the dead do not speak”.
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Lord Of The Flies
Blu-Ray Review
A group a schoolboys stranded on an island quickly turn to savagery and fiercely hierarchical behaviour in this adaptation of William Golding's classic tale.
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Le Trou
Blu-Ray Review
Four inmates try to tunnel out of a prison.
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Touchez Pas Au Grisbi
Blu-Ray Review
After a bullion heist, two gangsters face a test of friendship when one of them is kidnapped.
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Edward And Caroline
Blu-Ray Review
Trouble brews for a couple from different classes when the husband is asked to perform for the friends of his wife's rich uncle.
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The Mourning Forest
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A carer and a patient from a small retirement home become stranded in the forest.
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Casque d'Or
Blu-Ray Review
In turn of the 20th century France, working girl Marie snubs the affections of the local gangsters for Georges Manda, a reformed hoodlum himself, with unpleasant consequences.
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A Good Day to Die, Hoka Hey
DVD Review
The life story of British conflict photographer Jason P Howe.
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The Sense Of An Ending
DVD Review
A second-hand camera dealer remembers his university years when relationships were scarred with tragedy and desire while living a life of selfish isolation.
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