Top 3 Films of the Week


Blockbuster Of The Week

Superman (12A)


Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor and David Corenswet as Superman in Superman, directed by James Gunn. Photo: Jessica Miglio. Copyright: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved. TM & Copyright DC.

Kryptonian refugee Kal-El has been raised by adopted parents Jonathan and Martha Kent as Clark Kent in Smallville, Kansas. He works at The Daily Planet under editor-in-chief Perry White and has managed to keep his true identity secret from colleague Lois Lane. In his guise as Superman, Kal-El faces his greatest test to protect the people of Earth from Lex Luthor, CEO of LuthorCorp.



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Drama Of The Week

Modigliani: Three Days On The Wing Of Madness (15)


Riccardo Scamarcio as Modi in Modigliani: Three Days On The Wing Of Madness, directed by Johnny Depp. Copyright: Modi Productions Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

Bohemian Italian painter and sculptor Amedeo Modigliani inhabits the streets of war-torn 1916 Paris, where he is on the run from the police. Fellow creatives Maurice Utrillo and Chaim Soutine and his muse, Beatrice Hastings, dismiss Modi’s suggestions that he should leave the city. Instead, he seeks advice from his art dealer and trusted friend, Leopold Zborowski. Modi’s mental state spirals out of control until he encounters American collector Maurice Gangnat.



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Critic's Choice Of The Week

Watch The Skies (15)


Jesper Barkselius as Lennart Svahn and Isabelle Kyed as Tona in Watch The Skies, directed by Victor Danell. Copyright: Signature Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.

Eight years after her father vanished, supposedly abducted by aliens, teenage rebel Denise receives a glimmer of hope that he may return. She seeks out his former club, UFO Sweden, and entreats them to investigate supernatural phenomena. Denise pleads her case to Gunnar, Karl, Lennart, Mats and Tona and they embark on a perilous mission that challenges the laws of physics.



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Also Released This Week...

CBeebies Musical: The Great Ice Cream Hunt (U)

The ice creams go missing and Lolly the cow and Pinecone the hedgehog join forces to save the Empress of Storyland's Summer Send-Off from disaster. During this gung-ho adventure, Lolly and Pinecone befriend the Storyland Rangers at Coconut Cove and help a caterpillar find his voice.

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Hidden Master: The Legacy Of George Platt Lynes (18)

A documentary portrait of trailblazing gay artist George Platt Lynes, who challenged societal norms of the era with his eye-catching images of male nudes. This feature film charts Lynes's career from photographing celebrities in the 1930s, which led to commissions for celebrated fashion magazines.

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Human Traffic (18)

A 4K rerelease of Justin Kerrigan's ode to 1990s club culture A group of five friends travels to Cardiff for three days and two nights of partying, sex, drugs, and philosophical conversations about Star Wars. Among the throng are Jip, who has been disappointing in the bedroom.

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Nine Queens (Nueve Reinas) (15)

Small time con men Juan and Marcos meet by chance in a convenience store and strike up an uneasy alliance. The men concoct an elaborate scheme to sell a forged set of extremely rare and valuable stamps known as The Nine Queens.

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The Other Way Around (12A)

Filmmaker Ale has been with her actor boyfriend Alex for 14 years and the romance has run its course. By mutual consent, they agree to break up and Alex recalls a wacky idea posited by Ale's father that the end of a relationship should be loudly celebrated, not the beginning.

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