Richard Linklater directs a biographic docudrama tribute to the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s groundbreaking film Breathless and the beginnings of the French New Wave cinema. Starring Guillaume Marbeck and Zoey Deutch. In UK cinemas from 30 January 2026. Film: Nouvelle Vague Director: Richard Linklater Genre: French, Docudrama, Biography, Drama, History Stars: Guillaume Marbeck, Zoey Deutch, Aubrey Dullin Run time: 1hrContinue reading “Nouvelle Vague”
Monthly Archives: Jan 2026
No Other Choice
BFI London Film Festival / Photographer: JG
H is for Hawk
Award winning director Philippa Lowthorpe directs this emotional drama based on the real life memoirs of Helen MacDonald. Starring Claire Foy in the central role and featuring Brendan Gleeson it’s the story about a daughter dealing with the grief of losing her father by making an unusual and unlikely friendship. In UK and Ireland cinemasContinue reading “H is for Hawk”
The History of Sound
Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor star in this love story between two men set over a decade during World War I in their journey to record early American folk music for the first time. In UK cinemas from 23 January 2026. Film: The History of Sound Director: Oliver Hermanus Genre: Drama, History, Music, War, Romance Stars: Paul Mescal, JoshContinue reading “The History of Sound”
Hamnet
Based on the novel by Maggie O’Farrel. this is a fictional tribute to the great English playwright William Shakespeare (Paul Mescal) that breathes new life into the old scribe’s backstory of courting his future wife Anne ‘Agnes’ Hathaway (Jessie Buckley), their children and the likely effect on his work, Hamlet. In UK cinemas from 9Continue reading “Hamnet”
Giant
A true story boxing docudrama about one of the UK’s most prodigious pugilists Prince Naseem Hamed (Amir El-Masry) and his rise to becoming world boxing champion and then his eventual decline and fallout with his manager Brendan Ingles (Pierce Brosnan). In UK and Ireland cinemas 9 January 2026. The story begins in the terraced streetsContinue reading “Giant”