OUR TOP FIVE PICKS OF THE WEEK

A paranoid hostage drama in 1970s Indianapolis; the secret of eternal life; generational trauma in Germany; and more…

Epic yet parochial: the director/writer discusses his first science fiction novel

Who, today, remembers Robert Vas? His Refuge England (1959), a partly autobiographical account of a Hungarian migrant trying to make sense of London—its confusing streets and dizzying profusion of sig

Ubiquitous pre-concert routines feature furtive programme reading and, for the truly organised, ordering interval refreshments. Activities do not usually include brushing one’s teeth and changing into

Sirât 1hr 55mins (15) Strange Oscar-tipped survival thriller ...