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Weekend 2011
Director: Andrew Haigh
Writer: Andrew Haigh
Cast: Tom Cullen & Chris New
Runtime: 97m
"Straight people like us as long as we conform and we behave by their little rules. Imagine your friends if you suddenly started getting all... political about being a fag, or you got suddenly, like, camp and swishy or talked about rimming all the time."
Andrew Haigh's Weekend is explicit, not just in its frank and honest portrayal of gay sex but also in its exploration… -
Stranger by the Lake 2013
Director: Alain Guiraudie
Writer: Alain Guiraudie
Cast: Pierre Deladonchamps, Christophe Paou & Patrick d'Assumçao
Runtime: 100m
"One of your own is killed, and that doesn't bother you?"
Self-destruction. The impulse to seek out danger, to surrender to your deepest, darkest desires, no matter the cost to yourself. The want - the need - to immerse yourself in the thrill of the hunt regardless of the consequences, to shatter taboos, to give in to the taste and the touch of danger,…
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Boarding School 2018
Director: Boaz Yakin
Writer: Boaz Yakin
Cast: Luke Prael, Nadia Alexander, Sterling Jerins, Will Patton, Tammy Blanchard & Samantha Mathis
Runtime: 105m
"I run an exclusive school especially designed for unique young people like yourself."
A curious little horror film that moves in fits and starts, never quite comfortable in its own skin, Boarding School substitutes atmosphere with outright weirdness that is too often caricaturish and, particularly in the first act, unintentionally funny.The first act of the film, in…
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Host 2020
Director: Rob Savage
Writers: Rob Savage, Gemma Hurley & Jed Shepherd
Cast: Haley Bishop, Jemma Moore, Emma Louise Webb, Radina Drandova, Caroline Ward, Seylan Baxter & Edward Linard
Runtime: 57m
"I told you not to disrespect the spirits."
An effective and gnarly lockdown horror that clocks in at under an hour, Host makes clever use of the "new normal" - namely, communicating via Zoom - to put an intriguing spin on the typical seance-slash-possession horror formula.Taking inspiration from films like…
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Y Tu Mamá También 2001
Directed by - Alfonso Cuarón
Written by - Alfonso Cuarón and Carlos Cuarón
Starring - Maribel Verdú, Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna, Juan Carlos Remolina, Silverio Palacios, Andrés Almeida, Ana López Mercado and María Aura
Narrated by - Daniel Giménez CachoSex; it’s sticky, it’s embarrassing and – even in these enlightened days of liberalism and pornography at the click of a button – it’s treated like some sort of shameful taboo by a large chunk of society. There are…