In silent-era Hollywood, stuntman Roy Walker (Lee Pace) is brought to a hospital after an on-set accident leaves him paralysed. There, he befriends a young girl called Alexandria (Catinca Untaru) and ...
The Academy Award-winning Godzilla Minus One stomps its way back to BFI IMAX in its acclaimed black and white Minus Colour edition, introduced by kaiju scholar Steven Sloss. Giant monsters deserve a ...
The second and arguably best of Miller’s post-apocalyptic Mad Max films, this sees former cop Max caught up in the deadly conflict between an oil-refinery compound and a marauding biker gang attacking ...
The character that made Christopher Reeve famous was so much a reflection of the person who played him, as this moving documentary portrait reveals. In 1995, Reeve was thrown from a horse and broke ...
Mackendrick’s plague-on-all-your-houses industrial satire may be the most cynical Ealing film of all. Guinness delivers his most complex comic performance as the unworldly genius Sidney, whose ...
The London Action Festival team bring their roadshow ‘World’s Greatest Screening’ series to BFI Southbank with this special event celebrating George Miller’s acclaimed action masterpiece, Mad Max 2: ...
Scottish artist Wilhelmina Barns-Graham – voiced here by Tilda Swinton – had an extraordinary creative passion. In his poetic documentary portrait, Mark Cousins explores her artistic practice, ...
Robert Donat’s spirited performance as a British officer sent to foil a German chemical weapons plot enlivens this effective spy drama. Disguised as Romanian dandy Jan Tartu, Captain Terence Stevenson ...
Darrell and friends return to school for their last glorious year at Malory Towers. Now in the Sixth Form, they’re determined to work hard and have fun, but they soon realise they have to start ...