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“Ma chere Mademoiselle, it is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that we welcome you tonight. And now we invite you to relax, let us pull up a chair as the dining room proudly presents – your dinner!”
Lumiere (Jerry Orbach) in Beauty and the Beast (1991, dirs. Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise)
LATEST REVIEWS
What to see, and what to flee!
Julie Keeps Quiet (2024, dir. Leonardo Van Dijl) – BFI London Film Festival
A tennis prodigy mysteriously refuses to speak up in the wake of a scandal…
Hard Truths (2024, dir. Mike Leigh) – BFI London Film Festival
Two sisters have two very different reactions to grief…
The Balconettes (2024, dir. Noémie Merlant) – BFI London Film Festival
Three friends become involved in an accidental murder…
WEEKLY PREVIEWS
A handy menu of cinema and home releases!
This Week’s Movie Menu (6 – 12 May 2024)
It really is monkey business this week at the movies, because among the various new releases coming to your screens, there’s the latest chapter in a simian saga, a study of two legendary filmmakers, and the directorial debut of a beloved British auteur…
