Film
The Roses (15)
Dir. Jay Roach, UK, 2025, 105 mins. Cast. Olivia Colman, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ncuti Gatwa, Allison Janney.
Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo. Successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids and a beautiful home. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing. As Theo’s career nosedives while Ivy’s own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites.
Director Jay Roach (Bombshell) brings this explosive reimagining of the 1989 classic film The War of the Roses, based on the novel by Warren Adler to the big screen alongside writer Tony McNamara (Poor Things) featuring a powerhouse supporting cast and location shots from idyllic South Devon.
For detailed information about the film's age rating and content notices, you can visit the BBFC website and search the film title, then scroll down to the “Content Advice” section: www.bbfc.co.uk
Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo. Successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids and a beautiful home. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing. As Theo’s career nosedives while Ivy’s own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites.
Director Jay Roach (Bombshell) brings this explosive reimagining of the 1989 classic film The War of the Roses, based on the novel by Warren Adler to the big screen alongside writer Tony McNamara (Poor Things) featuring a powerhouse supporting cast and location shots from idyllic South Devon.
For detailed information about the film's age rating and content notices, you can visit the BBFC website and search the film title, then scroll down to the “Content Advice” section: www.bbfc.co.uk