S&S: April 2015

Introduction for newcomers

The Signal

Sight & Sound

April 2015

Vol. 25 No. 4

Altman

Can/USA - 2014 - 95m - col

Soda (15)

D: Ron Mann
Audio: Stereo

BAFTA Shorts 2015

UK - 2014 - 123m - col and bw / 1.85:1 + scope

ICO (15)

Compilation of eight short British films, all produced in 2014:
The Bigger Picture (D: Daisy Jacobs), Boogaloo and Graham (D: Michael Lennox), Emotional Fusebox (D: Rachel Tunnard), The Kármán Line (D: Oscar Sharp), Monkey Love Experiments (D: Will Anderson, Ainslie Henderson), My Dad (D: Marcus Armitage), Slap (D: Nick Rowland), Three Brothers (D: Aleem Khan)
Audio: 5.1

Blind

Nor/Neth/Swd - 2013 - 91m - col

Axiom (18)

D: Eskil Vogt
Audio: 5.1

The Boy Next Door

USA - 2014 - 91m - col / scope

Universal (15) (cut)

D: Rob Cohen
Audio: 5.1

Cinderella

USA/UK - 2014 - 112m - col / scope

Buena Vista (U)

D: Kenneth Branagh
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D release prints.
Audio: 7.1 / IMAX 6-track

The Dark Horse

NZ/Can - 2014 - 124m - col / scope

Koch (15)

D: James Napier Robertson
Audio: 5.1

Difret

ድፍረት

Ethiopia/USA - 2013 - 99m - col / scope

Soda (12A)

D: Zeresenay Mehari
Audio: 5.1

Dior and I

Fr - 2014 - 90m - col

Dogwoof (12A)

D: Frédéric Tcheng
Audio: Stereo

Elle l'adore

Fr - 2014 - 104m - col / scope

Studio Canal (15)

D: Jeanne Herry
Audio: 5.1

The Face of an Angel

UK/It/Sp/USA - 2014 - 101m - col / scope

Soda (15)

D: Michael Winterbottom
Audio: 5.1

Fairytale: Story of the Seven Dwarves

Der 7bte Zwerg

(USA: The 7th Dwarf)

Ger - 2014 - 87m - col / 3-D

Signature (PG)

D: Harald Siepermann, Boris Aljinovic
Series: 7 Zwerge (2004).
Audio: 5.1

Fifty Shades of Grey

USA/Jpn - 2015 - 125m - col / scope

Universal (18)

D: Sam Taylor-Johnson
D-Cinema and IMAX-D release prints.
Followed by: Fifty Shades Darker (2017, Apr/2017), Fifty Shades Freed (2018).
Audio: 5.1 / IMAX 6-track

A Funny Kind of Love
The Little Death
Aus/UK/Den - 2014 - 95m - col / scope
Kaleidoscope
D: Josh Lawson
Audio: 5.1

Geung si

[see: Rigor Mortis]

High Tide

UK - 2014 - 93m - col / scope

Long Arm (15)

D: James Gillingham, Jimmy Hay
Audio: 5.1

The Interview

USA - 2014 - 112m - col / scope

Sony (15)

D: Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg
Audio: 5.1

Jupiter Ascending

USA/UK - 2015 - 127m - col / scope / 3-D

Warner (12A)

D: Andy Wachowski & Lana Wachowski [as: The Wachowskis]
D-Cinema and IMAX-D/L release prints.
Dolby Atmos / Auro 11.1 / IMAX 12-track

Kaguya-hime no monogatari

[see: Tale of the Princess Kaguya, The]

Lou!

Lou! Journal infime

Fr/Belg - 2014 - 103m - col

Studio Canal (12A)

D: Julien Neel
Audio: 5.1

Mommy

Can - 2014 - 138m - col / 1.00:1 + 1.85:1

Metrodome (15)

D: Xavier Dolan
Audio: 5.1

My Name is Salt

Swz/India/Ger/Neth - 2013 - 92m - col

Filmhouse (U)

D: Farida Pacha
Audio: 5.1

Project Almanac

USA - 2014 - 106m - col / scope

Paramount (12A)

D: Dean Israelite
Audio: 5.1

Rigor Mortis

殭屍

HK - 2013 - 100m - col / scope

Metrodome (18)

D: Juno Mak Chun-lung
Audio: 5.1

Robot Overlords

UK/Can - 2014 - 90m - col / scope

Signature (12A)

D: Jon Wright
Audio: 5.1

Ruroni Kenshin: Densetsu no saigo-hen

[see: Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends]

Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends

るろうに剣心 伝説の最期編

Jpn - 2014 - 134m - col / scope

Warner (15)

D: Keishi Ōtomo
Series: Rurouni Kenshin (2012, Dec/2013).
Audio: 5.1

Sea Without Shore

UK/Brazil - 2013 - 90m - col / scope

Maverick Motion (PG)

D: André Semenza
Audio: 5.1

A Second Chance

En chance til

Den/Swd/Nor - 2014 - 102m - col / scope

Vertigo (15)

D: Susanne Bier
Audio: 5.1

Seventh Son

USA/China - 2014 - 102m - col / scope / 3-D

Universal (12A)

D: Sergei Bodrov
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D/L release prints. LF version reframed at 1.90:1 aspect ratio.
Audio: 7.1 / IMAX 12-track

The Signal

USA - 2014 - 96m - col / scope

Entertainment One (15)

D: William Eubank
Audio: 5.1

Sixteen

UK - 2013 - 79m - col

Seize Films (15)

D: Rob Brown
Audio: 5.1

Something Must Break

Nånting måste gå sönder

Swd/Den - 2014 - 84m - col

Network (18)

D: Este Martin Bergsmark
Audio: 5.1

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

USA - 2015 - 92m - col / 3-D

Paramount (U)

D: Paul Tibbitt
Series: The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004, Mar/2005).
Audio: 5.1

Suite Française

UK/Fr/Can/Belg/USA - 2014 - 107m - col / scope

Entertainment One (15)

D: Saul Dibb
Audio: 5.1

The Tale of the Princess Kaguya

かぐや姫の物語

Jpn - 2013 - 137m - col

Studio Canal (U)

D: Isao Takahata
Audio: 5.1

The Voices

USA/Ger - 2014 - 103m - col / scope

Arrow (15)

D: Marjane Satrapi
Audio: 5.1

The Water Diviner

Aus/Turk/USA - 2014 - 111m - col / scope

Entertainment One (15)

D: Russell Crowe
D-Cinema and IMAX-D/L release prints.
Audio: 5.1 / IMAX 12-track

When Animals Dream

Når dyrene drømmer

Den/Fr - 2014 - 84m - col / scope

Altitude

D: Jonas Alexander Arnby
Audio: 5.1

While We're Young

USA - 2014 - 97m - col

Icon (15)

D: Noah Baumbach
Audio: 5.1

Wild Tales

Relatos salvajes

Arg/Sp - 2014 - 122m - col / scope

Curzon Artificial Eye (15)

D: Damián Szifrón
Audio: 7.1

X+Y

UK/Tai - 2014 - 111m - col / scope

Koch (12A)

D: Morgan Matthews
Audio: 5.1