From classics to cult favourites, our team highlight some of the best one-off screenings and re-releases showing this week in the capital
A schlocky premise - what if there was a lion? - makes for unpretentious fun thanks to impressive directing and slick pacing
The divisive actor gives a committed turn as himself, though this film eventually settles for generic action over thoughtful dissection
As another cinematic year draws to a close, our writers choose their favourite films, from miraculous musicals to subversive westerns
Mark Cousins' affable tribute to the Oscar-winning producer of The Last Emperor is a perfect introduction but lacks deeper insight
Sion Sono's film does the impossible and makes a story of a criminal warrior with explosives in his testicles into a boring chore
The Danish actor delivers another fine turn in an entertaining action-comedy that doesn't always get the balance right
Nicolas Pariser's look at French local government is really just a front for a middlebrow quasi-father-daughter relationship drama
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