CINEMA & HOME RELEASES

Having not read much around the film but always interested in a gritty hostage thriller, I had a strange sense of Déjà vu when starting out Gus Van Sant’s latest drama.

Kleber Mendonça Filho transports viewers into a tropical thriller in “The Secret Agent,” using expressionistic cinematography and satire to paint a picture of the corrupt political landscape of its time.

Expanded from director Thibault Emin’s 2007 short film of the same name, Else boasts a really strong premise but struggles out of the starting gates. A bizarre virus which merges people with their surroundings forces the introverted Anx (Matthieu Sampeur) and extroverted Cass (Edith Proust) to hunker down in Anx’s apar

Now a worldwide phenomenon with much global attention brought to the show’s Midlands location of Birmingham, Peaky Blinders is set to hit cinemas in 2026 for a movie following on from the TV series.

Reading through the various synopsises of Redux Redux, the third feature film by writer/director siblings Kevin and Matthew McManus, I can’t help but wonder if they do the film a disservice.

Apparently a favourite of Quentin Tarantino and Edgar Wright, Strongroom peaked my interest given those director’s recommendations as well as my own New Year goal to watch more under-the-radar classic movies.

With 28 Years later coming in at number four on our favourite films of 2025, hopes were high for this follow up with director Danny Boyle handing over the reins to Nia DaCosta to continue this zombie nightmare.

Second Sight continues its excellent run of special edition releases with this stunning edition of Emilie Blichfeldt’s 2025 horror The Ugly Stepsister - a gruesome retelling of the Cinderella story

After an inevitable divorce starts and a marriage comes to an end. The life of Alex (Will Arnet) only just begins. After accidently being roped into doing standup comedy, Alex finds a real passion for it.

Benoit Blanc returns for a 3rd murder mystery, but this time it’s an impossible crime. After Monsignor Wicks gains a cult like following in a small town, he is murdered in a sealed concrete box. He has been murdered by one of the members in the congregation, but how can he be killed if everyone is outside the box?

Following off the back of surprise horror hit X and its even more surprising prequel follow up Pearl, director Ti West finishes his trilogy with an 80s-inspired slasher flick with Mia Goth returning as Maxine Minx.

It’s increasingly rare a horror franchise springs up in this day and age that isn’t a reboot or based on an existing and well-known property. But Ti West not only delivered a great film in his 70s-tinged fright flick X, he secretly shot his own prequel back-to-back whilst making it.

Two conspiracy theory barn pots kidnap a powerful CEO and chain her in their basement. Their goal? To expose her for being an Alien who wants to take over and destroy the world.

As Bruce Springsteen rises to fame, he starts making a record that no one expected. A passion project that helps him come to terms with his childhood trauma and the overwhelming nature of it all.

Hamnet is a historical drama, telling the true tale of how the famous Shakespeare play Hamlet came to be. A tragic tale of love, loss, and grief from academy award winning director Chloé Zhao.