The Liability, 2012.  Directed by Craig Viveiros. Starring Tim Roth, Peter Mullan, Talulah Riley, Jack O’Connell and Kierston Wareing. SYNOPSIS: When a nineteen-year-old crashes the car of his gangster stepdad, he is forced to drive a hitman to his next job as payback. Gangsters in real life are, inherently and on the whole, a seemingly […]

The Strange Colour of Your Body’s Tears (France: L’étrange couleur des larmes de ton corps), 2013. Written and Directed by Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani.Starring Klaus Tange, Ursula Bedena, Joe Koener and Birgit Yew. SYNOPSIS: Following on from the disappearance of his wife, a man enters a web of intrigue as he tries to uncover […]

The Wolverine, 2013. Directed by James Mangold.Starring Hugh Jackman, Will Yun Lee, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Rila Rukushima, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tao Okamoto, Brian Tee, Hal Yamanouchi, and Famke Janssen. SYNOPSIS: Summoned to Japan by an old acquaintance, Wolverine becomes embroiled in a conflict that forces him to confront his own demons. The Wolverine follows Logan as he […]

Hello Carter, 2013. Written and Directed by Anthony Wilcox.Starring Charlie Cox, Annabelle Wallis, Jodie Whittaker and Paul Schneider. SYNOPSIS: Down-on-his-luck Carter has recently become homeless, single and unemployed. Desperate to win back his ex-girlfriend, he goes off on an adventure throughout London to find her, picking up some odd helpers along the way. From the […]

All Cheerleaders Die, 2013. Written and Directed by Lucky McKee and Chris Sivertson.Starring Caitlin Stasey, Sianoa Smit-McPhee, Brooke Butler, Amanda Grace Cooper and Reanin Johannink. SYNOPSIS:A rebellious girl signs up to her high school’s cheerleading squad with a mind to take down the captain of their high school football team, but a supernatural turn of […]

Side by Side, 2013. Directed by Arthur Landon.Starring Bel Powley, Alfie Field, Sara Stewart, Diana Quick, Richard Lintern and Tom Beard. SYNOPSIS: Side by Side is the story of the unique bond that exists between a brother and a sister. After a rough couple of years, the pair face spending the rest of their childhood […]

The Great Gatsby, 2013. Directed by Baz Luhrmann.Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Elizabeth Debicki, Isla Fisher and Jason Clarke. SYNOPSIS: A Midwestern war veteran finds himself drawn to the past and lifestyle of his millionaire neighbor. There are few directors I find as perplexing as Baz Luhrmann, best known for films […]

Sixteen, 2013. Written and Directed by Rob Brown.Starring Roger Jean Nsengiyumva, Rachael Stirling, Rosie Day, Fady Elsayed and Sam Spruell. SYNOPSIS: Jumah is about to turn 16 and is already in need of a fresh start. Burdened with the shameful legacy of a past as a child soldier in the Congo, he lives with his […]

As I Lay Dying, 2013. Directed by James Franco.Starring James Franco, Danny McBride, Logan Marshall-Green, Ahna O’Reilly and Tim Blake Nelson. SYNOPSIS: Based on the 1930 classic by William Faulkner, this is the story of the death of Addie Bundren and her family’s quest to honour her wish to be buried in the nearby town […]

My Fathers, My Mother and Me (German: Meine Keine Familie), 2012. Directed by Paul-Julien Robert. SYNOPSIS: Communal property, free sexuality, dissolution of the nuclear family – these were the basic principles of the Friedrichshof, the largest commune in Europe founded by the Viennese Actionist Otto Mühl at the beginning of the 1970s. In My Fathers, […]