FIVE FILMS TO RENT, BUY OR STREAM

Jojo Rabbit (2019, Sky PG)

World War II satire. Jojo is a lonely German boy whose only friend in the world is his imaginary incarnation of Adolf Hitler (Taika Waititi). His world is the turned upside down when he discovers his mother (Scarlett Johansson) is hiding a young Jewish girl (Thomasin McKenzie) in their attic.

Relic (15)

Set predominantly inside a creaking, mouldy home, Relic is a contemporary horror thriller which uses wellworn genre tropes to explore universal dread: children watching a parent’s mental health deteriorate. Writer-director Natalie Erika James delivers an assured feature debut starring Emily Mortimer. Available to rent.

His House (15)

British writer-director Remi Weekes makes an assured feature debut with a tightly-wound horror thriller set in an unnamed English town, which harbours murderous secrets. Bol (Sope Dirisu) and Rial (Wunmi Mosaku) escape war-torn South Sudan in the hope of a stable future. Streaming on Netflix.

Doctor Sleep (2019, Sky 15)

The story of Stephen King’s horror classic “The Shining” continues as a now-adult Danny Torrance (Ewan McGregor) faces the ghosts of the past. Danny has fought to find some peace. But that peace is shattered when he encounters a courageous teenager. On Sky Cinema.

The Trial Of The Chicago 7 (15)

Aaron Sorkin, Academy Awardwinning screenwriter of The Social Network, ventures behind the camera to stylishly dramatise the aftermath of the anti-Vietnam War demonstration against President Lyndon B Johnson. Streaming on Netflix.