Murder on the Orient Express

In 1935, famous detective Hercule Poirot (Albert Finney) boards the Orient Express, but ends up stranded in Yugoslavia with a fresh murder case and a train full of suspects. Agatha…

Retribution

American financier Matt Turner (Liam Neeson), who lives with his family in Berlin, one day finds himself in his car with a bomb strapped under his seat and an anonymous…

The 1000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

When a journalist is murdered in Berlin, there is reason to ask oneself: has a long gone villain resurfaced? Fritz Lang’s last picture is a fitting end to a career…

Stolen

At the age of nine, Elsa sees Robert Isaksson (Martin Wallström) kill a reindeer on Sámi land; he gets away with the crime and ten years later the conflict between…

Wonka

When a young magician and chocolatier (Timothée Chalamet) arrives in a small village, he faces stiff resistance from a cartel of chocolatiers. Director Paul King takes on Roald Dahl’s classic…

Face to Face

Psychiatrist Jenny Isaksson (Liv Ullmann), who’s temporarily living with the grandparents who raised her, and also dating a divorced man (Erland Josephson), is headed for a breakdown. Ingmar Bergman signed…

The Straight Story: Moving On a Mower

Richard Farnsworth. Photo: Buena Vista Pictures I remember this film coming out at a time when you certainly didn’t expect David Lynch to do something so… traditional. After all, his…

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

A newly reestablished Ghostbusters square off against a new threat in New York City: a god looking to rule the world with an army of ghosts. The fifth film in…

Scoop

Much like Frost/Nixon (2008), this film tries to create high drama out of a television interview where a powerful person shows jaw-droppingly poor judgment in front of the whole nation,…

Blix Not Bombs

It’s a clash between generations as young filmmaker Greta Stocklassa meets veteran diplomat Hans Blix, now in his late 90s but still sharp. Blix handled many crises throughout his long…