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Belfast
★★★★★

Kenneth Branagh’s new feature, Belfast, is inspired by the director’s own childhood in Northern...

Mersa Auda 17th January 2022
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Memory Box
★★★★★

Memory Box tells the story of Maia (Rim Turki), a Lebanese woman living in Montreal...

Umar Ali 17th January 2022
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Cicada
★★★★★

When Ben (Matt Fifer) meets Sam (Sheldon D Brown), a one-night stand quickly evolves into...

Andrew Murray 17th January 2022
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President
★★★★★

According to the late Robert Mugabe, he was sacked from his job as the president...

Oliver Johnston 14th January 2022
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The House
★★★★★

Netflix animated special The House is a delightfully macabre oddity from a collection of acclaimed...

Andrew Murray 14th January 2022
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Mother/Android
★★★★★

After an android uprising suddenly and inexplicably turns the USA into a war-torn wasteland in...

Andrew Murray 13th January 2022
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Scream
★★★★★

The fifth instalment in the Scream franchise, and a self-described “requel” that relaunches the series...

Umar Ali 12th January 2022
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Memory Box: Echoes of 9/11
★★★★★

The titular memory box of this tactful, artful documentary from co-directors David...

Oliver Johnston 11th January 2022
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Cyrano
★★★★★

A cinematic adaptation of Erica Schmidt’s 2018 musical, itself based on the 1897 play Cyrano...

Umar Ali 10th January 2022
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Memoria
★★★★★

Winner of the Jury Prize at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, Memoria is a slow-moving,...

Mersa Auda 10th January 2022