The Execution of Private Slovik (1974)
Martin Sheen faces ‘the horror’ of army life in an early role where he plays a soldier who faces execution for desertion.
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Crows Zero (2007)
Youth violence portrayed in the manga adaptation of Crows Zero by Osaka’s enfant terrible Takashi Miike.
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Il Boom (1963)
Vittorio De Sica’s Il Boom, screening at Scotland’s Italian film festival, is released on DVD. Tim Smedley reviews.
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The Portuguese Nun (A Religiosa Portuguesa, 2009)
The Portuguese Nun is out on DVD. Steve Williams reviews.
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Take Shelter
Steven Yates review Jeff Nichols’ low-profile American indie Take Shelter.
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La Grande Illusion (1937)
Jean Renoir’s classic of cinema, one of the greatest examinations of the human perspective of war, receives a restored cinematic reissue 75 years after its initial release.
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Adrift in Tokyo: A Brief Miki Satoshi Retrospective
Road movie shenanigans (with minimal car use and plenty of footsteps) abound in Miki Satoshi’s comedy drama Adrift in Tokyo.
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