Latest Staff Picks
The films listed below are Alice's Latest Staff Picks, finding their way into this category generally as a result of agreement between staff that they have real merit for one reason or another. Most titles represent a safe choice for those that find choosing a film difficult or are bewildered by Alice's depth and breadth...
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Civil War (Blu-ray) (2024)
7.2/10
Director: Alex Garland
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny, Stephen McNally, Sonoya Mizuno, Nick...
In a dystopian future America, a team of military-embedded journalists races against time to reach Washington, D.C., before rebel factions descend upo... Read more
Civil War (2024)
7.2/10
Director: Alex Garland
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny, Stephen McNally, Jesse Plemons, Nick...
In a dystopian future America, a team of military-embedded journalists races against time to reach Washington, D.C., before rebel factions descend upo... Read more
Challengers (2024)
7.3/10
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Starring: Zendaya , Josh O'Connor
Tashi, a tennis player turned coach, has transformed her husband from a mediocre player into a world-famous grand slam champion. To jolt him out of hi... Read more
Challengers (Blu-ray) (2024)
7.3/10
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Starring: Zendaya , Josh O'Connor
Tashi, a tennis player turned coach, has transformed her husband from a mediocre player into a world-famous grand slam champion. To jolt him out of hi... Read more
Dune: Part Two (Blu-ray) (2024)
8.7/10
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Starring: Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya , Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, Austin Butler, Stellan...
Dune: Part Two explores the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirat... Read more
Dune: Part Two (2024)
8.7/10
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Starring: Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya , Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, Austin Butler, Stellan...
Dune: Part Two explores the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirat... Read more
The Zone Of Interest (Blu-ray) (2024)
7.5/10
Director: Jonathan Glazer
Starring: Sandra Huller, Christian Friedel
In 1943, the commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife, Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house right next to the co... Read more
The Zone Of Interest (2024)
7.5/10
Director: Jonathan Glazer
Starring: Sandra Huller, Christian Friedel
In 1943, the commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife, Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house right next to the co... Read more
Sing Sing (2023)
7.7/10
Director: Greg Kwedar
Starring: Colman Domingo
Divine G, imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn't commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men in this st... Read more
Godzilla Minus One (2023)
7.7/10
Director: Takashi Yamazaki
Starring: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Yuki Yamada, Munetaka Aoki, Sakura Ando, Hideta...
Japan has barely recovered from the Second World War when a gigantic peril emerges off the coast of Tokyo. Koichi, a deserter traumatised by his first... Read more