Cambridge Edition July 2024 - Newsletter

Hot on the heels of polyamory comedy Four Little Adults comes this wry romantic comedy from Monia Chokri about a woman falling head over heels for a man who – on paper – is completely wrong for her. 5 July The Nature of Love

Completing Ti West’s X trilogy, Mia Goth reprises her role as Maxine Minx, sole survivor of a Texas ranch massacre. Pursuing her dreams of becoming a Hollywood star, not even a serial killer can get in her way. 5 July MaXXXine

A teacher in rural Eastern Anatolia dreams of leaving for Istanbul – especially after he and his colleagues are accused of sexual misconduct. Nuri Bilge Ceylan forges a wayward, wintry, bleak meditation on humanity. 26 July About Dry Grasses

With undertones of Made in Dagenham and Billy Elliot for its industrial backdrop in north Wales, Janis Pugh’s film is a refreshingly queer romcom and a soaring tribute to working-class womanhood. 12 July Chuck Chuck Baby

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Jane Schoenbrun’s debut feature follows two teens who become transfixed by a spooky kids’ show with eerie parallels to their lives. This film grabs you by the throat. 15 July OUT Preview: I Saw the TV Glow

Noël Coward’s wartime caper is back in cinemas. A goofy actor is preparing for a work trip to Africa when thwarted by a series of unlikely obstacles. 18 July, encore 21 & 25 July National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

Blur: To the End

For diehard fans, this is the go-to Blur doc. Homing in on a more recent chapter in their journey, the film focuses on the making of The Ballad of Darren and follows their 2023 tour. 19 & 20 July

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