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Drama

The rich human condition told with a straight face, this is the mother of all genres. So if it doesn't fit snugly anywhere else it's usually Drama...

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OppenheimerOppenheimer (2023)
Dir. Christopher Nolan
Feat. Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon
Christopher Nolan's grand biopic of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy), the American Physicist credited with being the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project, which developed the first nuclear weapon. The film chronicles his career from 1926 as a student, his role as…
CarmenCarmen (2023)
Dir. Benjamin Millepied
Feat. Melissa Barrera, Paul Mescal, Rossy de Palma
Melissa Barrera (In The Heights) and Paul Mescal (Normal People, Aftersun) star as strangers who become shackled to each other's fates after a tragic incident at the Mexican border. For dance fans especially, this owes more to Baz Lurhmann's Romeo & Juliet than it does to the Bizet Opera or the original…
RealityReality (2023)
Dir. Tina Satter
Feat. Sydney Sweeney, Josh Hamilton, Marchánt Davis
A potent chamber drama that re-enacts true events surrounding a government security breach related to Russian interference in the 2016 US election, based on transcripts of an actual FBI interrogation. Director Tina Satter adapts her own stage play for the screen, and the material makes for an…
LivingLiving (2022)
Dir. Oliver Hermanus
Feat. Bill Nighy, Aimee Lou Wood, Alex Sharp
An exquisite period drama that brings out the best in Kurosawa’s 1952 classic ‘Ikiru’, not least through Bill Nighy’s performance as a lifelong public servant and widower whose terminal cancer diagnosis gives him a renewed lease on life. The results are generously funny and touching thanks to…
PlaygroundPlayground (2022)
Dir. Laura Wandel
Feat. Maya Vanderbeque, Günter Duret
7-year-old Nora and her big brother Abel are back to school. When Nora witnesses Abel being bullied by other kids, she rushes to protect him by warning their father. But Abel forces her to remain silent. Caught in a conflict of loyalty, Nora will ultimately try to find her place, torn between children’s…
TárTár (2022)
Dir. Todd Field
Feat. Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant
A striking and rigorously intelligent drama from the director of IN THE BEDROOM that interrogates the process, pressures and politics in the international world of Western classical music. Cate Blanchett is perfectly cast as the fearsome and charismatic Lydia Tár, widely considered one of the greatest…
Whale, TheWhale, The (2022)
Dir. Darren Aronofsky
Feat. Brendan Fraser, Hong Chau, Sadie Sink
Darren Aronofsky directs Brendan Fraser's Oscar-winning turn as a severely obese English teacher trying to reconnect with his estranged daughter. Fraser's performance is fully committed and heart-wrenching, and the usually provocative Aronofsky (Mother!, Requiem for a Dream) shows a kinder, gentler side…

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