1917 (2019)
Two British soldiers are sent on a mission through no man's land.
American Beauty (1999)
Satire is best when it has bite. Alan Ball gets his teeth into the psyche of middle America.
Away We Go (2009)
Indie comedy about a couple who go on a road trip to help them decide where is best to bring up baby.
Empire Of Light (2022)
A peek into the lives of staff at a cinema in an English seaside town in the early 1980s.
Jarhead (2005)
Waiting for war, with Albert Camus, in Operation Desert Shield.
Revolutionary Road (2008)
A young couple in an apparently perfect marriage turn on each other as they struggle to communicate.
Road To Perdition (2002)
Tom Hanks is a hitman for the Chicago mob in 1931, who goes on the run with his 12-year-old son.
Skyfall (2012)
Things get personal as James Bond has to defend MI6.
Spectre (2015)
A message from Bond's past sends him on the trail of a sinister organisation.
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