Movies out this week include:

Early Man Holy Days The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma Trainspotting

Latest reviews:

Sea Of Glass Spider-Man: Brand New Day Tokyo Burst: Crime City Holy Days As Light As Air The Occupant Of The Room The Fated Hour The Summer Book La Place Chaar Diwaari The Peril At Pincer Point Bouchra The Last Footage A Safe Distance The Galactic Ghoul The Leader I Love Paris Zsazsa Zaturnnah! The Fires Sour Minnows

Latest DVD reviews:

The Name Of The Rose The Searchers Weapons Of Death The Young Ones The Titfield Thunderbolt

Eye For Film >> DVDs Out Now

Saint
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After being murdered, bishop St Niklas seeks revenge every 32 years by giving the parents and children a Christmas they will never forget.
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The Conspirator
DVD Review
The story of Mary Surratt, charged as a co-conspirator after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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The Princess Of Montpensier
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A story of forbidden love set against the religious wars between Catholics and Protestants in the 16th century. Plus, read our with Bertrand Tavernier.
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Straw Dogs
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Dustin Hoffman and Susan George suffer sexual and physical abuse from Cornish yokels.
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Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence
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Study of brutality in a Japanese PoW camp
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Mother's Day
DVD Review
Brothers fleeing a bank robbery invade a yuppie housewarming party at their mother's recently foreclosed home and sadistically attack the guests, but when mother arrives, events take a still nastier turn.
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Empire Of Passion
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A soldier embarks on an affair with an older married woman.
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Atrocious
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"Found footage" horror seeking the truth behind the murders of a family at an isolated house in the woods.
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In The Realm Of The Senses
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A man begins an affair with one of his servants.
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Flypaper
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A man gets embroiled in two simultaneous attempted bank heists.
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News

Hitting the road to find a creative voice Borges And Me director on a literary odd couple, inspiration and coping with midges

Veterans learning new tricks Courtenay and Calder-Marshall on intimacy, trust and the value of friendship in Queen At Sea

The people's medium Theodore Schaefer on The Arrow At Rest At Every Instant Of Its Flight

Wool power Concrete Land director Asmahan Bkerat on learning about herself as she filmed a Bedouin clan's life

New eyes on Old Hollywood How images of Bette Davis, Joan Crawford and Rita Hayworth inspired Pretty Babies

Lost Boys Wayne Wapeemukwa on drawing on reality for Manhunt while avoiding a true crime approach

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


EIFF Gets back its mojo


Locarno Isabella Rossellini receives Excellence Award


London Jesse Eisenberg's The Debut to close festival


San Sebastian announces José Giovanni retrospective


Dinard Amira Casar to head jury, plus opening film announced