ofa of a girl who runs creator as a tale of a girl who runs a gang and is totally 0k creator as a tale of a girl who runs a gang and is totally ok with doing whatever it takes to make that gang successful. because when you're 17 you've got a grab onto that control wherever you can and hold it tight for dear life. because they always try and take it from there, don't they? siding fan 1970 novel oreo and violet and daisies influences poe has created something that is simultaneously familiar and surprising. capturing both the hazy nature of teenage years and the more brutal power struggles of adult life. a la rger—than—life brutal power struggles of adult life. a larger—than—life artificial world that seems strangely grounded and down to earth reality. at times i was reminded of the rebellious spirit of celine girlhood. although this has an altogether more surreal air. aided by some beautiful floating cinematography. and by an almost sci—fi inflected a score by

talented japanese composer. debuting to rapturous applause and last year sundance film festival, seller in the spades was it acquired by amazon who quietly started spin off tv series. you could buy the feature now on amazon prime. equally unexpected is why don't you just dive. the blood splattered blackly comic debut from russian film—maker sokolow. the inaction plays in a cramped apartment where

brandishing a hammock with which to kill his girlfriend's allegedly abusive father andre. andre is a nasty piece of work that corrupt cop with a british demeanour who has no intention of being taken down easily. but is the story flashes back and forth being past and present the apartment becomes a wild west chorale of double—crossing showdowns and bone cracking head smacking leg drilling island. all executed with a cartoon asked slapstick playfulness of likes of the eagle evil dead or crying way. there's a hint of delicatessen and soccer last movie while the narrative takes broad swipes at the endemic corruption of life in modern russia. satirical music cues swinging from western inflection to cheesy pop tune lend swinging from western inflection to cheesy pop tune [end an air of marriott madness to the cottage filled chaos. the result which is available on digital download and on

the hour video channel from may four plays like meet the parents meets the texas chainsaw massacre. it's every bit as enjoyable as that sounds. what is your connection? he's my brother. altogether less is is the host. a horrid inflected thriller which is not to be confused with creature feature of the host from 2006. the andrew nichols stephanie meyer sci—fi the hose from 2013, the maranda pennell documentary the hose from 2015, or indeed any of the other movies called the host. few of which could be quite as unoriginal and uninspiring as this. what's that on your dress? oh, iwas uninspiring as this. what's that on your dress? oh, i was grinding some meat. rabbit. the plat follows a lump lauren london baker in

amsterdam where he encounters chinese drug smugglers, european femme fatale and a host, get it, as international movie cliches that will leave even the most casual film goer thinking hang on, will leave even the most casual film goerthinking hang on, i've will leave even the most casual film goer thinking hang on, i've seen all this done before. only better.|j understand you're in trouble. we'd like to challenge fortune. but we also know that the house always wins. yeah, i guess. the story may be at earnest but the only real mystery is like derekjacobi agreed to provide a camera like my cameo and why it's left to a floppy head member of mcfly to save the day. the host is available on all popular platforms now. although if you're in the market for an intriguing mess, mighti the market for an intriguing mess, might i direct you and said to mcdonald's dreamland. which became available for home viewing on monday and has been scrambling my brain ever sense. i gotta make things really obvious for you. i take eyes out for hercules. but you don't want

me to kill you,. is this about the anna graham? no, this is serious. listen, he wants me to cut off your pinky finger. shot in belgium and luxembourg dreamland is a dystopian pseudo— comic mishmash of crime movie thrills and horror movie gore. starring stephen mcafee in a jewel role as a hit man wearing a hat and asa drug role as a hit man wearing a hat and as a drug addled jazz trumpet player not wearing a hat who becomes involved in a plot by a pimp to sell a child bride to a vampire living in a child bride to a vampire living in a castle. and no, i'm not making any of that up. a mix of artsy satire, woozy jazz, incoherence of that up. a mix of artsy satire, woozyjazz, incoherence and straight to small screen sleaze dreamland also chucks and a henry rollins, a crazy go nutsjuliette lewis and a bloodied massacre played out to a

smooth jazz cover version of everybody‘s happy now. really. a few days after watching the movie you be wondering if you didn'tjust dream at all. for those searching for something more mainstream star wars rise of sky walker is now available for digital download prior to its arrival on dvd and blu—ray on the 20th. playing things safe after the more adventurous twist of the last jedi, episode nine brings things to a close in fairly formulaic fashion for the entertaining but empty. they must have no defects and if they're not pretty much 26 34th, 36 curves in the right places. but we really believe beauty isjust in the right places. but we really believe beauty is just skin in the right places. but we really believe beauty isjust skin deep. the girls also get marks on charm,

grace, department,. swimsuit. also misbehavior which had a brief outing before the lockdown and is now available digitally from all major platforms. a feisty dramatization of the disruption of the 1917 ms. world competition very enjoyable movie follows in the footsteps of films like made in bad numb. retailing an important historical story with enough wit and invention to engage ina enough wit and invention to engage in a thoroughly modern audience. tell her to pull the plug. we camp this. are we in florida? also jim angie the next level. now available download and offering far more fun than any right to expect was not a sequel to the 2017 reboot this re—teams the rock with jet black, and and kerry gillam who throws in new arrivals athena, danny devito and danny glover. all of whom seem to be having a whale a time. but for

my own pic of the very best film currently available on streaming services i'll direct you to portrait ofa services i'll direct you to portrait of a lady on fire. recently arrived on movie and still whiling audience after winning the best screenplay award at the cannes film festival last year. both a thoughtful manifesto on the female gaze and a passionate love story, this is mesmerizing fair who for my money one of the most exciting voices in modern cinema. that's it. thanks for watching the film review, stay safe and i'll be back next week with more home viewing treats. i haven't looked like this sense. never, you look like this sense. never, you look like this sense. never, you look like this never. what are you talking about, what i was younger i was in great shape. i remember you when you were younger and this is not what you look like. when you were younger and this is not what you look likelj when you were younger and this is not what you look like. i think my

eyes a re not what you look like. i think my eyes are a different color. all of you is a different color. hello the weathers been following a fairly similar pattern notably across england has been changing through friday, as outbreaks of rain moved into southern areas of england threw into wales and parts of the midlands and its these areas which you will see further rain on saturday. after that, things have returned to being mainly dry. saturday at low pressure to the southwest was on high pressure to the northeast. it's here that thing stayed right with the best of the sunshine across northern and western scotland. northwest england and northern ireland. for the sow, once again, we have more clout, some heavy thunder he showers particular through the morning. gradually tracking their way northward to becoming fewer and further between. could you see a few creeping in to the south of northern england. i the further north you are the driest it will be the with rest of the sanch

eye. still quite a cool feeling dave was a particularly where we have cloud and showers and once again eastern coast of breeze off the north sea. sunday this area of high pressure to the north and east, extends a little bit further south and westford. the breeze eases down slightly through sunday. fair amount of cloud to start for the morning. it's equally across central and western areas up it's equally across central and western areas up through the day, that cloud will start to retreat westwards increasing amounts of sunshine from the east. afternoon keeping a bit more clout through parts of wales southwest england and northern ireland. even here some spells of sunshine. feeling warm on saturday. temperatures for many in the mid to high teens. a little bit cooler for the eastern coast. week ahead is looking very straightforward. most will be mainly dry, good deal of sunshine. it will be quite windy at times. there is a chance that we will see a few showers through monday and tuesday across the far southwest of england. for many on monday it is dry. plenty of sunshine really from the word over that would've been a really slick back fairly chilly start still

some cool nights to come in the week ahead and a trust doing that touch of frost across rural scotland. by the afternoon temperatures really climbing. money sees highs typically in mid to high teens. still quite cool along eastern coast. as we go from tuesday and into wednesday very similar goes from tuesday and into wednesday very similargoes up high from tuesday and into wednesday very similar goes up high pressure is to the north of us. we are seeing a squeeze in the isobars. it is quite a brisk easterly wind. never a warm direction. those winds could become quite dusty on tuesdayjust on east of the coast but also a little bit further in line. there will be plenty of sunshine around on tuesday. notice the strength of the winds, the gas will be higher, perhaps touching 30 or 35 mph. particular for eastern coast as i mentioned a little bit further inland. we are exposed to the wind even though the thermometer may read mid to high teens is going to feel cooler given the strength of the wind. wednesday's chart is always identical to tuesday. isobars slightly further apart. not quite as windy. still that noticeable easterly breeze. always can feel

that the most along the eastern coast. wednesday is looking dry, and plenty of sunshine once again. likely to seek high pollen levels through much of the week. somewhat lower across scotland. middle of the week temperatures start to perk up even more. 19 maybe 20 celsius in places. still that cool feel for eastern coast. not much change through friday and into saturday and then on into sunday. wednesday turn slightly to the northeast. might just start to lose those temperatures in the high teens or low 20 come next weekend was that with a chance of one or two showers. essentially the long—range forecast is dry with a good deal of sunshine. bye— bye.

britain's coronavirus death toll keeps climbing, as another 847 people lose their lives. while hospitals are being transformed to cope with victims of the pandemic, there are warnings tonight about the impact it's having on other people. it's likely there are people who are having heart attacks, who are then subsequently not getting the treatment they need and could be dying as a consequence of this. tonight the global death toll from covid—19 passed 150,000. scientists in oxford are hoping for a million doses of a coronavirus vaccine by september, as the government sets up a task force to find one. should we all be wearing masks in crowded places now?