“A garish, gorgeous example of pop art at its finest, Yellow Submarine’s reappearance should give a whole new generation a chance to discover the legends.” Caroline Westbrook, Empire.

“A touching yet wised-up father-daughter road movie that's the best version of this sort of film you could imagine.” Owen Gleiberman, Variety.

Directed by Jacques Doillon and focusing on Rodin’s relationship with Camille Claudel, Rodin was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.

NR; 119 minutes; French with English subtitles

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“It's a lyrical and rapturous film — a repressed passion play, funny, delicate and heartbreaking.” Owen Gleiberman, Variety.

“What warmth there is - and it is considerable - radiates from its three lead performers and a script (adapted from Naomi Alderman’s 2006 novel) that treats each of the central characters as neither hero nor villain.” Mark Jenkins, Washington Post.

“Denis’s foray into the often-goofy world of the rom-com is at once a cold bath of realism and a bewitching portrait of the power of love — however fleeting that feeling may be.” David Sims,
The Atlantic

Fresh from her third Oscar nomination, Lady Bird’s Saoirse Ronan stars opposite four-time Academy Award nominee Annette Bening in this sprightly costume drama adapted from Anton Chekhov’s esteemed 1896 play, the heartbreaking and funny story of friends and lovers, all of whom are in love with the wrong person. The movie is timely in its depiction of the tragic consequences of narcissism, particularly on young dreams and romantic love.

PG-13; 98 minutes

“This spry celebration reveals that the real Ginsburg is neither beast nor badass, but an even-tempered, soft-spoken mediator - not typically the traits that inspire rousing high-fives.” Amy Nicholson, Variety.

An intimate portrait of an unlikely rock star: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. With unprecedented access, the filmmakers explore how her early legal battles changed the world for women.

PG; 97 minutes

“Sweet and plummy as a jam tart, Richard Loncraine's gentle late-life romcom rightly counts on its classy cast to get by.” Guy Lodge, Variety.

On the eve of retirement, a middle-class, judgmental snob (Imelda Staunton) discovers her husband has been having an affair with her best friend and is forced into exile with her bohemian sister (Celia Imrie).

PG-13; 109 minutes

“This taut, emotionally wrenching snapshot of both the mythologies and grim realities of war possesses useful reminders about self-deception and abuse of power, especially at a time when bellicose rhetoric and war cabinets seem to be the order of the day. . . .