The Grey (2011): the werewolf movie you didn’t know you were watching
A tense but touching tale about grief, survival – and the wolves inside us.
A Kiss Before Dying, by Ira Levin
Boy meets girl but falls in love with her bank account in Ira Levin’s first novel.
Midnight Cowboy, by James Leo Herlihy
Feckless Joe Buck dreams of hustling women for fast cash. New York city has other ideas.
The Game (1997) explained: rich man’s redemption
David Fincher’s The Game is a stylish retelling of the Scrooge story.
12 Angry Men (1957): who’s really on trial?
Sidney Lumet’s classic courtroom drama puts prejudice in the dock.
Blithe Spirit (1945): how India and Otherness are key to its caustic comedy
Don’t be fooled by Blithe Spirit’s caustic charm. The real mischief lies beneath.