Confrontational, depressed and anxious, Mother’s Day looms for Pansy and her family. "Hard Truths" is a tragicomic drama set in suburban London. Directed by Mike Leigh, reuniting with Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Michele Austin ("Secrets and Lies") on form with another superbly-acted unflinching character-study. Origin: UK, Spain Cert: 12A Running Time: 97 mins Trailer More … Continue reading Hard Truths (2024)
Wrongfully imprisoned for state treason, Edmond Dantès (Pierre Niney) plots, schemes and scrupulously machinates to exact revenge on the men who betrayed him. Adapted from Dumas’ enduring novel, "The Count of Monte Cristo" is a swashbuckling adventure set in 19th-century France, with adrenaline-boosting drama, cinematography and score. Origin: France Cert: 12A Running Time: 178 mins … Continue reading The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)
In the last days of summer break before starting high school, an impressionable Taiwanese-American boy learns what his family can't teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom. "Didi" is an intricately observed, millennial coming-of-age drama set in 2008 California. Origin: USA Cert: 15 Running Time: 94 mins Trailer … Continue reading Didi (2024)