The Color Purple ★★★
Alice Walker’s classic novel The Color Purple hits the big screen in musical reinterpretation
Film
One Life ★★★★★
One Life, the true story of Sir Nicholas Winton who helped rescue 669 children from the Nazis in the months leading up to World War II, feels a timely cinema release.
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny ★
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny fails to unearth any treasure in the archeological adventurer’s dismal final outing.
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry ★★★
Jim Broadbent stars as retired pensioner Harold Fry who goes on an extraordinary journey
Allelujah – ★★★
Allelujah is a starry cinematic adaptation of Alan Bennett’s 2018 stage play reflecting the state of the NHS.
Birdie ★★★★
Birdie by Señor Serrano, the Spanish masters of micro-cinema, gets its Scottish premiere at Manipulate Festival
She Said ★★★★
She Said follows New York Times reporters efforts to break one of the most important stories in recent times
The Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery ★★★
The Glass Onion sees detective Benoit Blanc plunged into a brand new mystery.
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical ★★★★★
Matilda the Musical moves from the stage to the big screen with ease
Ten Hitchcock Moments
Alfred Hitchcock died today in 1980. In tribute to the great director, The Recs looks back at ten fascinating sequences from his movie career which reveal why he is still revered as an incredible, influential film director.