Members’ Rating: 71% A desperate man has three hours to meet the demands of his wife’s kidnappers. An enjoyable-paced action thriller, this film will leave you breathless from its slam-bang opening to its bravura close. France, 2011, Fred Cavayé. Action/Crime/Drama,...
Members’ Rating: 64% Following the contentious election of a new Pope, the chosen one is horrified and rejects the role – to the great consternation of the Vatican. This is a beautifully crafted comedy – irreligious, gentle and very funny....
Members’ Rating: 54% Daniel Edelstyn decides to track down his Jewish-Russian ancestors who fled their homeland to escape the Bolsheviks, and to relaunch the family vodka factory in the Ukraine. This is a heady delight of a documentary. UK, 2012,...
Members’ Rating: 84% A quietly moving French-Canadian drama. When a schoolteacher commits suicide, an Algerian immigrant is drafted in as a replacement. With themes of grief, loss and integration, this film is a generous and affecting experience. Canada, 2011, Philippe...
Members’ Rating: 53% A spectacular Argentinian thriller about corrupt people seeking to profit from car accidents. A film which is gripping and visceral – and keeps the audience on the edge of their seats. Argentina, 2010, Pablo Trapero. Crime/Drama/Romance, 1hr...
