One night in a London tower-block, Adam (Andrew Scott) has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbour, Harry (Paul Mescal), which changes his everyday life. As their intimate relationship develops, Adam revisits memories of his past and is drawn back to his childhood home where his parents (Claire Foy and Jamie Bell), appear to be living. Adapted from a Japanese novel and nominated for 6 BAFTAs.
Review: Wicked Little Letters
It’s the 1920s and in a quiet little English hamlet, someone has been sending foul-mouthed, anonymous letters to a well-respected Christian woman who still lives with her parents. The main suspect is a young, free-spirited, crude Irish widow who lives next door. Based on a true story, Olivia Coleman, Jessie Buckley and Timothy Spall bring this colourful episode in history to life in this comedy drama.
Review: Perfect Days
Hirayama lives a blissful contented life balancing his job as caretaker of Tokyo’s public toilets with his love of music, literature and photography. However, his regimented daily routine is interrupted by a series on unexpected encounters which force him to reconsider his past. This is a delightful and life-affirming story by Wim Wenders, with a wonderful soundtrack. Winner of Best Actor in Cannes.