If you hear the plot of The Zone of Interest in isolation, it sounds quite quaint – a young family that has worked to build an idyllic life in the country finds their happiness disrupted when the father has to relocate for work. But when you factor in that the father is Nazi commandant Rudolf Höss (Christian Friedel), and that just the other side of the vine-covered rear wall of their back garden is the Auschwitz concentration camp that Höss runs, it becomes one of the bleakest and most haunting movies you’re likely to see in a long time.
Mockingbird Cinema
International Podcast Day | Birmingham Anime Film Festival
It’s Super-duper Bonus Podcast Episode! Join Mat, Sam, Keith and Ryan as we talk about our first and fave podcasts and anime movies as we record during Birmingham Anime Film […]
Talk to Me – Film Review
An embalmed hand grants a group of teens the ability to talk to the dead, and allow them some temporary possession in return for an addictive high. But when one of the séances lasts a little too long, the dead start to overstay their welcome.