MaryAnn’s quick take: A real aspect of boxing — dangerously fast weight loss — sports films have ignored becomes body horror we have not seen before in The Cut. The genre’s motivational clichés get twisted, nastily and poignantly. Read the review…
new from Oct 19
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The Death of Robin Hood (premium VOD)
I’m planning to watch…
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Masters of the Universe (DVD/Prime)
(films on regular VOD and/or DVD unless otherwise noted)
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recent releases
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The Christophers (premium VOD)
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The Count of Monte Cristo
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Coyote vs. Acme (premium VOD)
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Disclosure Day
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The Drama
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Everybody to Kemure Street
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Familiar Touch
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Finding Emily (premium VOD)
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The Good Boy (aka Heel) (VOD/DVD/Prime)
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Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die (premium VOD/DVD/Prime)
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Hamlet (d. Aneil Karia)
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Hard Truths
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Hen
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H is for Hawk (VOD/DVD/Netflix)
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How to Make a Killing (premium VOD/DVD)
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100 Nights of Hero
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If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (VOD/BFI Player)
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The Incomer (premium VOD)
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The Invite
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Is This Thing On?
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Little Amélie, or The Character of Rain
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The Love That Remains (VOD/Mubi)
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The Marching Band (En Fanfare) (VOD/Curzon Home Cinema)
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Memoir of a Snail (VOD/BFI Player)
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The Merchants of Joy (Prime)
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Mother Mary (VOD/Prime)
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Obsession
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Orwell: 2+2=5 (premium VOD)
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A Pale View of Hills
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Pillion (VOD/HBO Max)
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The Plague
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The President’s Cake
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Primavera (VOD/BFI Player)
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Project Hail Mary (VOD/DVD/Prime/MGM+)
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Rebuilding
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The Rip (Netflix)
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Romería (Mubi)
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Roofman
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Saturday Night (premium VOD/DVD)
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The Secret Agent (VOD/DVD/Mubi)
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Send Help (VOD/DVD/Disney+)
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Sentimental Value (VOD/DVD/Mubi)
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The Sheep Detectives (DVD/Prime)
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Sirāt (VOD/DVD/Mubi)
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Small Things Like These
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Sometimes I Think About Dying
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Sorry, Baby (VOD/Mubi)
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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (premium VOD/Mubi)
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They Will Kill You (premium VOD/DVD/HBO Max)
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Twinless
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Urchin (VOD/BFI Player)
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The Voice of Hind Rajab (VOD/BFI Player)
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Wasteman
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Young Mothers
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Americana (VOD/Prime)
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The Chronology of Water (premium VOD/BFI Player)
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Cold Storage (premium VOD/DVD)
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The Devil Wears Prada 2 (premium VOD/DVD/Disney+)
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The End of Oak Street (premium VOD)
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Fackham Hall
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The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford (Mubi)
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Father Mother Sister Brother (premium VOD/Mubi)
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Greenland 2: Migration (Prime)
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The Housemaid (VOD/DVD/Prime)
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In Vitro
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The Legend of Ochi
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The Last House (Netflix)
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Little Trouble Girls (VOD/BFI Player)
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Mr. Blake at Your Service!
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The Outer Threat
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A Private Life
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Rose of Nevada (premium VOD/BFI Player)
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The Roses
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The Shrouds
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Signal One
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Sketch
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Skincare
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This Tempting Madness
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Tuner
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Undertone (premium VOD)
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You Gotta Believe
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Colony (premium VOD/DVD)
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Deep Water (VOD/DVD/Prime)
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Exit 8
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Idiots
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Kraken (premium VOD)
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Lee Cronin’s The Mummy (premium VOD/DVD/HBO Max)
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One Night Only (premium VOD)
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Saccharine
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (VOD/DVD/Disney+)
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Melania (Prime)
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Mercy (VOD/DVD/Prime)
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Paint
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Place of Bones
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Practical Magic 2 (premium VOD)
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Primate
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The Running Man
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Whistle (VOD/Shudder)
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Wicked: For Good
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The Wizard of the Kremlin (VOD/Prime)
decipher
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worth paying multiplex prices for
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worth a look, but wait for streaming or DVD, unless your favorite actor is in it
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give it a miss
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my reaction under consideration
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my reaction under gag order for now
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not yet seen by me