Factory is a stark and relentless look at the apathetic machine that is the factory line. Director Hao Zhou shows us the uncomfortable level of micro-management that prioritises profits over humans. In a Lenovo technology factory, business is ever-evolving, especially in this specific factory in 2020, as it was in
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Thinestra ★★★★ – Raindance 2025
Obsession with perfection is a cruel thing that humans suffer with, and in Thinestra, we are given a tragedy, a bloodsoaked terrific tragedy. See this at the first opportunity. Penny (Michelle Macedo) works in advertising and all she sees, day in day out, are “perfect” bodies or bodies that are
Dirty Boy ★★★ Raindance
Writer-director Doug Rao’s keenness to keep much of the story within an intriguing psychological mystery, Dirty Boy, to his chest leaves the audience not always sure whether to trust what they are seeing. It’s a film that takes big swings, but doesn’t always hit. Isaac is a reclusive schizophrenic who
Turtle Walker – ★★★ 1/2 (Raindance)
Taira Malaney’s Turtle Walker is an absolute treat. From the gorgeous visuals to the immensely charming and captivating Satish Bhaskar. A well-made and passionate documentary. In the late 1970s, Satish Bhaskar embarked on an epic journey along India’s coastline and the spectacular Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where he uncovered the
God Teeth – ★★★ (Raindance)
God Teeth is an ambitious experimental film that explores the desolation of the human soul, utilising surrealism to illustrate the fleeting nature of life. Four recently deceased souls find themselves on an abandoned ship on a rough sea. As they mull over their life and what brought about their untimely
We Are Kings (Short) Tribeca – ★★★★
Frank Sun perfectly combines humour and discomfort in the excellent yet delicate We Are Kings. This is a short film that effectively captures the challenges of discovering one’s cultural identity in a world of ongoing tension. Lin (Kenny Ridwan) and his best friend Walid (Mahi Alam) sneak into the Chinese
Money Talk$ (short) Tribeca – ★★★★
Tony Mucci’s short directorial debut, Money Talk$, is as striking as it is engaging. It is a short film that takes a bold approach and makes it work to a magnificent effect. It’s 1981, and President Reagan is getting inaugurated. Meanwhile, in New York City, a $100 bill is travelling
American Cats: The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly – ★★★ 1/2
American Cats: The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly is an entertaining yet important exposé documentary that will send any cat owner outside of the United States into an unmitigated state of anger over the controversial and disgusting practice of cat declawing. In the United States, declawing a pet cat is
Chainsaw mayhem in 4K, John Wayne’s swansong, a disaster movie 4K debut, a Caan/Mann classic, a Tony Todd gem, and a twisted horror treat! August 2025 releases from ARROW VIDEO
Things get gloriously grisly in August with the release of 2006’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning on Limited Edition 4K UHD. After 2003’s successful remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Michael Bay’s Platinum Dunes would take another trip to the Lone Star State for the terrifying prequel. Feast your eyes on this twisted
Rejoice! The Toxic Avenger to release in UK and Irish cinemas August 29th
Fans of the utterly weird and wonderful, we have some great news for you! Meet the world’s first Super-Hero… from New Jersey! Winston Gooze is an ordinary janitor, who, after a shocking accident, transforms a down-trodden janitor into a mutant vigilante. Armed with his signature mop, the unlikely hero battles
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