First Man (2018)

May 24th “First Man” 7.30 USA|2018|Dir: Damien Chazelle Cert: 15|141 mins|Genre: Historical Drama Cast: Ryan Gosling|Claire Foy|Jason Clarke|Corey Stoll The script of First Man by Spotlight’s Josh Singer turns what on paper looks like a standard ‘American Hero’ tale into something more thoughtful and moving. Neil Armstrong balances family loyalty against duty and battles his […]

Nae Pasaran (2018)

May 10th “Nae Pasaran” 7.30 UK/Chile|2018|Dir: Felipe Bustos Sierra Cert: PG|96 mins|Genre: Documentary Cast: Bob Fulton|Stuart Barrie|John Keenan|Robert Somerville In East Kilbride in 1974, Bob Fulton an engineer working for Rolls Royce realises that the eight Hawker Hunter engines they are servicing belong to the fascist junta in Chile. With the co-operation of fellow […]

Wildlife (2018)

April 26th “Wildlife” 7.30 USA|2018|Dir: Paul Dano Cert: 12A|105 mins|Genre: Drama Cast: Carey Mulligan|Jake Gyllenhall|Ed Oxenbould Montana 1960s. When Jerry loses his job he leaves home to find work. In his absence, his son Joe, witnesses his mother’s, realisation that she is trapped in a bad marriage and her desperate efforts to escape. Carey […]

Shoplifters (2017)

April 12th “Shoplifters” 7.30 (Subtitles) Japan|2018|Dir: Hirokazu Kore-eda Cert: 15|121 mins|Genre: Drama Cast: Kriin Kiki|Lily Franky|Sosuke Ikematsu|Sakura Ando|Moemi Katayama After another successful shoplifting spree, Osamu and his son come across a little girl in the freezing cold and invite her home with them. Osamu’s wife Nobuyo reluctantly agrees to shelter her after learning of […]

The Wife (2018)

March 22nd “The Wife” 7.30 USA/ Sweden|2018|Dir: Bjorn Runge Cert: 15|100 mins|Genre: Drama Cast: Glenn Close|Jonathon Price|Max Irons|Christian Slater. Joan has spent forty years sacrificing her own talent, to support her husband Joe in his literary career. With undiminished grace and humour, she has put up with his infidelities and boorish behaviour. Joe’s nomination […]

The Square (2017)

March 8th “The Square” 7.30 Sweden / Germany |2017|Dir: Ruben Oslund Cert: 15|151 mins|Genre: Drama, Comedy Cast: Claes Bang|Elisabeth Moss|Dominic West. Christian, the curator of a contemporary art museum in Stockholm, commissions The Square, a daring installation examining our duty to help others. When Christian becomes the victim of a scam, his own altruism […]

Puzzle (2018)

Feb 22nd “Puzzle” 7.30 USA|2018|Dir: Marc Turtletaub Cert: 15|103mins|Genre: Drama Cast: Kelly Macdonald|Irrfan Khan|David Denman|Austin Abrams Agnes is the ‘perfect’ wife administering to her family’s every need until she discovers puzzling. Stepping out of her domestic bubble to pursue her new hobby, Agnes meets Robert, who recruits her as his partner for an upcoming […]

Cold War (2018)

February 8th “Cold War” 7.30 (subtitles) Poland/France|2017|Dir: Pawel Pawlikowski Cert: 15|88 mins|Genre: Historical Drama Cast: Joanna Kulig|Tomasz Kot|Borys Szyc|Agata Kulesza Zula and Wiktor are lovers fatefully mismatched and yet devoted to each other. Set in the 1950s in communist Poland, Cold War is the love story of a couple separated by politics, character flaws […]

A Monster Calls (2016)

January 25th 2019 “A Monster Calls” 7.30pm Dir: J.A. Bayona USA 2016 Cert: 12A 105 mins Genre: Animation | Drama | Fantasy Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones * The monster does not come walking often. This time it comes to Conor, and it asks for the one thing Conor cannot bring himself to do. Tell the […]

EDtv (1999)

January 11th 2019 “EDtv” 7.30pm Dir: Ron Howard USA 1999 Cert: 12 118 mins Genre: Comedy | Drama Matthew McConaughey, Jenna Elfman, Geoffrey Blake * An American TV production company decides to make a show screening the life of an average Joe or Jane. It is to go out live and unedited. By being in the […]