Nicholas Woodeson – MRQE

“Blackeyes”

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

77-year-old Maurice James Kingsley writtes a successful novel about a fashion model, in this Dennis Potter miniseries. But Maurices furious niece recognises her life in its pages.

Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story (TV)

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The story of the rise of morals crusader Mary Whitehouse in the UK in the 1960’s.

Hedda Gabler (TV)

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Hedda Gabler is a beautiful woman married to the solid and respectable academic George Tesman. Then an old flame, the dreamer Eilert Lovborg, turns up on the scene with tragic results

Firebird

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

At the height of the Cold War, a troubled soldier forms a forbidden love triangle with a daring fighter pilot and his female comrade amid the dangerous surroundings of a Soviet Air Force Base.

The Hustle

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Two female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, compete to swindle a naïve tech prodigy out of his fortune. A remake of the 1988 comedy “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.”

Disobedience

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A woman learns about the death of her Orthodox Jewish father, a rabbi. She returns home and has romantic feelings rekindled for her best childhood friend, who is now married to her cousin.

The Danish Girl

Sun, 07 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When Gerda Wegener asks her husband Einar to fill in as a portrait model, Einar discovers the person she’s meant to be and begins living her life as Lili Elbe. Having realized her true self and with Gerda’s love and support, Lili embarks on a groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.

Hannah Arendt

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

HANNAH ARENDT is a portrait of the genius that shook the world with her discovery of the banality of evil. After she attends the Nazi Adolf Eichmanns trial in Jerusalem, Arendt dares to write about the Holocaust in terms no one has ever heard before. Her work instantly provokes a furious scandal, and Arendt stands strong as she is attacked by friends and foes alike. But as the German-Jewish émigré also struggles to suppress her own painful associations with the past, the film exposes her beguiling blend of arrogance and vulnerability revealing a soul defined and derailed by exile.

Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1980

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Six years after his first visit to Yorkshire, England, detective Peter Hunter (Paddy Considine) returns to look into the town’s high murder rate. Though the deaths have been occurring with alarming regularity over the years, the police have done little to find the killer, who’s now known as the Yorkshire Ripper. As Hunter discovers mysterious irregularities in the case, he realizes corrupt police officers (David Morrissey, Warren Clarke) are doing everything they can to stop his investigation.

“Blackheath Poisonings, The”

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The investigation of Paul Vandervent into the mysterious death of his father brings further discord among two feuding families tied together in business and marriage, living under the same roof.