In the 1890s, Trottie True moves from bit theatre parts to stardom, and from balloonist Sid Skinner to more prominent men. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
The Stranger’s Hand / La mano dello straniero (1954) Mario Soldati, Trevor Howard, Alida Valli, Richard Basehart
A British lad tries to investigate his father’s disappearance in Venice when nobody believes him. Read More »
Prodigal Sons (2008) Kimberly Reed, Carol McKerrow, Marc McKerrow
Filmmaker Kimberly Reed returns home for her high school reunion, ready to reintroduce herself Read More »
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis (1997) John Henderson, Daniel Abineri, Danny Aiello, Justin Avoth
Marla Darland is blessed with the voice of an angel, a singing legend. Read More »
Hissein Habré, une tragédie tchadienne (2016) Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Hissène Habré
In 2013 former Chadian dictator Hissein Habré’s arrest in Senegal marked the end of a long combat Read More »
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983) Nagisa Ôshima, David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto
In 1942 British soldier Jack Celliers comes to a Japanese prison camp. The camp is run by Yonoi, who has a firm belief in discipline, honor and glory. Read More »
The Haunted Airman (2006) Chris Durlacher, Julian Sands, Rachael Stirling, Robert Pattinson
In World War II, the airman Toby Jugg is hit in the spine during an airborne attack and he becomes paraplegic. Read More »
The Limehouse Golem (2016) Juan Carlos Medina, Douglas Booth, Olivia Cooke, Sam Reid
Victorian London is terrorized by an unknown serial killer who leaves cryptic messages with the victim’s blood. Read More »
Vampire Academy (2014) Mark Waters, Zoey Deutch, Lucy Fry, Danila Kozlovsky
Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, half human-half vampire, a guardian of the Moroi, peaceful Read More »
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes’ Greatest Case (1932) Graham Cutts, Arthur Wontner, Isla Bevan, Ian Hunter
A young woman turns to Sherlock Holmes for protection when she’s menaced Read More »