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Movies Leaving SBS On Demand: April 2021
Don t miss your chance to watch these standout movies and documentaries leaving SBS On Demand throughout April.
April Fool s Season on SBS World Movies
A series of comedies in time for April Fool s Day (and beyond), airing weeknights at 9:30pm on SBS World Movies.
The right to love is worth fighting for in these powerful dramas
The triumph of love, on SBS World Movies, NITV and SBS On Demand.
The Hong Kong cinema collection has arrived at SBS On Demand
A collection of cinema classics featuring the dazzling visuals and genre-defining stories that have enraptured audiences worldwide. Now streaming at SBS On Demand.
Words by Joshua Phillip
In this interview I talk with Gerard Johnson, writer and director of the BIFA nominated film MUSCLE starring Cavin Clerkin, Craig Fairbrass, Lorraine Burroughs, Peter Ferdinando, Sinead Matthews, and Polly Maberly.
th, 2020 and is available for purchase on DVD February 1
st 2021.
Gerards other films include Tony (2009) and Hyena (2014).
I heard you mention that Muscle was inspired by a man you saw in a gym. Can you explain what happened?
I’ve seen lots of Terry’s over the years in gyms. There were a couple of guys in an LA Fitness in Piccadilly that gave me a lot of inspiration though. One looked like the devil and would shout across the gym at people if they had any kind of incorrect form, another guy ex-soldier who had been to Iraq opened up to me in the sauna.
Gavin Rothery s film looks at whether a machine can receive a beloved soul
Credit: Organic
Dir: Gavin Rothery. Cast: Theo James, Stacy Martin, Rhona Mitra, Peter Ferdinando, Toby Jones, Chris Schubert, Timea Maday Kinga. 15 cert, 109 mins
It’s not that working from home has become a way of life for George Almore, the lonely if hunky roboticist at the centre of Archive. It’s that life, home and work are one and the same. George, played by Divergent’s Theo James, resides in a remote clifftop bunker somewhere in Japan’s snow-blown north, where he’s been labouring for years on a highly secretive project.
Directed by Gavin Rothery. Starring Theo James, Stacey Martin, Toby Jones, Rhona Mitra and Peter Ferdinando. In cinemas. Running time: 109 mins.
Bucking.
Directed by Gavin Rothery. Starring Theo James, Stacey Martin, Toby Jones, Rhona Mitra and Peter Ferdinando. In cinemas. Running time: 109 mins.
Bucking.