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Hidden Figures (PG) - A Preview

Directed by Theodore Melfi, USA, 2016, 127 mins With Taraji P Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe & Kevin Costner There is something uniquely satisfying about a film that is both educational and entertaining, and while… read more
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Manchester By The Sea (15) - A Preview

Directed by Kenneth Lonergan, USA, 135 mins With Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler Writer/director Kenneth Lonergan’s earlier features offered little evidence that he was capable of producing work of genuine merit, but in Manchester… read more
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NOTES ON BLINDNESS (U) - A Preview

Directed by Peter Middleton & James Spinney, UK, 2016, 90 mins With Dan Skinner, John Hull, Marilyn Hull When John Hill realised he was going blind, he started recording his thoughts and feelings on tape,… read more
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Toni Erdman (15) - A Preview

Directed by Maren Ade, Germany, 2016, 162 mins, subtitled in parts  With Sandra Hüller, Peter Simonischek  The prospect of watching a German comedy that runs for a little under three hours would give the most… read more
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T2 Trainspotting - A Preview

When news broke that, after twenty years, Danny Boyle would be making a sequel to Trainspotting, the abiding feeling was more trepidation than anticipation, such is the regard for the original film. Much to everyone’s… read more
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Flying Scotsman (15) - A Preview

Director: Douglas Mackinnon, UK, 2006, 96 mins Jonny Lee Miller, Laura Fraser, Brian Cox With Jonny Lee Miller returning to the formative role of Sick Boy in Trainspointing after twenty years, it’s worth remembering what… read more
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Under the Shadow (15) - A Preview

Directed by Babak Anvari, Iran/Jordan/UK, 2016, 84 mins, subtitles With Narges Rashidi, Avin Manshadi, Bobi Naderi As an Iranian brought up in Britain, director Babak Anvari is well placed to explore the challenges of a… read more
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LA LA LAND (12A) - A PREVIEW

Every time a successful musical comes along - Mamma Mia, Les Miserables, Moulin Rouge - it is heralded as some sort of rebirth. Proving, yet again, that there is still life in this continually reinvented… read more
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Our Kind of Traitor (15) - A Preview

The phenomenal success of the BBC’s super glamorous Night Manager signalled a distinct shift away from the dour John le Carré adaptations of the last century, something Our Kind Of Traitor is happy to capitalize on.… read more
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A United Kingdom (12A) - A Preview

Director: Amma Asante, UK, 2016, 111 mins David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport Although the love affair between Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams is at the centre of Amma Asante’s film, it is selling it… read more
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