Best Films to Watch in London and Stream This Week
From a Benedict Cumberbatch western to Will Smith's best in ages, here's what to watch this weekend at home and in the capital...
UK cinemas are back in full swing and here at WLC we couldn’t be more pleased about the return to our happy place – a darkened theatre, surrounded by our fellow movie lovers! But we also know that maybe everyone’s not ready yet. That’s why our team has you covered with all the latest releases, be it in cinemas, or streaming from the comfort of your own home…
[New in Cinemas and Streaming]
Drive My Car
Where to watch it: Get London showtimes
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi delivers his best film yet with this self-consciously epic, three-hour tale about a director and his driver (read our full review).
The Power of a Dog
Where to watch it: Get London showtimes
Jane Campion’s first film in twelve years is a dizzying, unpredictable exploration of desire starring a career-best Benedict Cumberbatch (read our full review).
Petite Maman
Where to watch it: Get London showtimes
This little gem from Portrait of a Lady on Fire filmmaker Céline Sciamma is a warm, Miyazaki-like fairytale with a touch of the supernatural (read our full review).
King Richard
Where to watch it: Get London showtimes
Will Smith gives his best performance in over a decade in this crowd-pleasing tennis flick as the irrepressible father of the Williams sisters (read our full review).
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Where to watch it: Get London showtimes
Paul Rudd stars in this long-awaited continuation of the iconic series, helmed by original director Ivan Reitman’s son, Jason (read our full review).
Rocky IV: Rocky vs. Drago – The Ultimate Director’s Cut
Where to watch it: Get London showtimes
Sylvester Stallone returns to the fourth installment in his classic boxing franchise to deliver the definitive take on the Soviet story.
Winter’s Night
Where to watch it: MUBI
This slow-burn Korean drama from Jang Woo-jin finds a couple returning to the place where they spent the first night together.
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[Still in Cinemas and Streaming]
Tick, Tick… Boom!
Where to watch it: Get London showtimes
Andrew Garfield soars in Jonathan Larson’s life-affirming musical, directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda in his feature debut (read our full review).
Mothering Sunday
Where to watch it: Get London showtimes
Eva Husson’s tender adaptation of the Graham Swift novella is a meditation on memory that burns with an unmistakable passion (read our full review).
Natural Light
Where to watch it: Get London showtimes or watch it on Curzon Home Cinema
With shades of Russian classic Come and See, this gruelling war film follows Hungarian troops caught in a firefight in the Nazi-occupied Soviet Union (read our full review).
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