One family's somewhat unconventional lifestyle is shaken to the core when the long abandoned motorway, beside which they happily and freely live in isolation, is finally opened. As their way of life is threatened and their relationships with one another are severely tested their entire concept of 'home' is challenged. A remarkably honest film with outstanding performances from its lead cast, specifically Isabelle Huppert and Olivier Gourmet. A rare gem. find out more...

 

 

Scrat’s pursuit of the nirvana acorn causes yet another continental cataclysm which plunges our three bestest buddies into yet another perilo find out more...

A magical story of two young boys who flee from their grim and hopeless urban Irish tinker slum. Their saviour comes in the unlikely guise of a mysterious white horse, but when the horse is sold to an evil farmer, they must steal it back and escape to the west coast. Beautiful and moving fairytale. find out more...

A zany chase movie with starring or cameo roles for almost every US comedian of the age...and Terry Thomas. Lots of people have access to a buried treasure map and fight like dogs, in a disaster-plagued race to get there first. Action-packed slapstick which this reviewer loved when aged 8 years old. find out more...

A vast improvement on 'Bean The Ultimate Disaster Movie' and an obvious homage to Jacques Tati; Mr Bean wins a holiday to the South of France, but through a combination of gross stupidity and mean spiritedness, his trip becomes an episodic and disaster strewn journey to reunite a young boy with his father and get his video diary premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. What can I say, if you like him you really like him, if you don't…..you really, really don't. find out more...

Things are a bit complicated for Anakin; the war continues to escalate, the Jedi are being betrayed left, right and centre, the dark Lord of the Sith wants him as his apprentice and his now consummated love for Queen Amadala breaks all of his codes as a knight. The Chosen One is ready for turning to the dark side, while democracy is about to give way to the empire and its ultimate henchman, Darth Vader. Though rather like a drawn out explanation of the bleedin' obvious, the third episode of the find out more...

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The nearest you'll ever get to a psychedelic experience without having to crawl around fields picking poison fungi or buying dodgy stuff at festivals. Still a brilliant cartoon after all these years, a trip through the design styles of the 60s - the soundtrack's not bad either! find out more...

 

Bilbo Baggins leaves the cosy comfort of Hobbitsville for an epic adventure to return the kingdom of Erebor to the Dwarfs. It takes a bit of time to get going, but once everyone’s been introduced, Peter Jackson’s shameless three part adaptation of a 300 page book oozes with high end CGI bang and dazzle. Perfect big budget fluff.
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The Mitchells vs the Machines is a ridiculously fun and thought-provoking satire on how humanity has become over-reliant on technology, so much so that a simple dinner conversation with your family has become a rare occurrence.

 

Abbi Jacobsen voices Katie, a teenage misfit who tries to keep her weird family together during a robot uprising. Danny McBride voices her technophobic dad who strives to get his children more in touch with nature an find out more...