The End We Start From (2023)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Mahalia Belo
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch | Jodie Comer | Joel Fry | Katherine Waterston | Mark Strong | Nina Sosanya
The Power of the Dog (2021)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.5 cats
Director: Jane Campion
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch | Frances Conroy | Geneviève Lemon | Jesse Plemons | Keith Carradine | Kirsten Dunst | Kodi Smit-McPhee | Thomasin McKenzie
Chris says: “Following a decade working mostly in television (TOP OF THE LAKE), Jane Campion returns to feature filmmaking at the top of her game. This adaptation of a Thomas Savage novel set in 1925 Montana (but filmed in New Zealand,
Read the review...The Mauritanian (2021)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Starring: Alaa Safi | Benedict Cumberbatch | Corey Johnson | Jodie Foster | Meena Rayann | Sheilene Woodley | Tahar Rahim | Zachary Levi
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.5 cats
Director: Tomas Alfredson
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch | Colin Firth | Gary Oldman | John Hurt | Kathy Burke | Tom Hardy
Chris says: “Many book-to-film adaptations fail because they aren’t faithful enough, but just as often they’re too literal to succeed as cinema. In struggling to capture a book’s essence, they adhere closely to what the prose dictates but subsequently feel
Read the review...Four Lions (2010)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Christopher Morris
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch | Craig Parkinson | Kayvan Novak | Nigel Lindsay | Preeya Kalidas | Riz Ahmed
Jason says: “Before getting upset at the very existence of terrorist comedy FOUR LIONS, remember one thing: Most criminals are idiots. If they were smart, they’d likely be putting their talents to use doing something much more lucrative with much
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