Cinema releases this month offer a range of genres and styles. Sense and Sensibility, directed by Georgia Oakley, presents a fresh take on the classic novel, focusing on the relationship between the Dashwood sisters, Marianne and Elinor, with a new cast. Nicolas Winding Refn’s Her Private Hell ventures into science fiction, following a young woman's encounter with a supernatural killer in a mysterious, mist-covered city. Ross McElwee’s Remake is a deeply personal film exploring the death of his son, using home videos and family footage to tell the story. In contrast, Heart of the Beast, directed by David Ayer, is a thriller starring Brad Pitt as a former special forces soldier and a retired combat dog surviving a plane crash in the wilderness. Jill Scott is currently touring in support of her first album in 11 years, To Whom This May Concern, with shows in London, Birmingham, and Manchester. At the Royal Opera House in London, Wagner’s Parsifal is being staged by director Evgeny Titov, featuring a cast that includes Stanislas de Barbeyrac, Christian Gerhaher, and Ekaterina Gubanova. Xhosa Cole is performing at the Scarborough Spa, reinterpreting the music of jazz legend Thelonious Monk. Meanwhile, Homobloc, described as a "Queer block party for all," is returning to Manchester with a lineup that includes Kim Petras, Honey Dijon, and Derrick Carter. Art exhibitions this month highlight both historical and contemporary influences. This Is Still Not a Pipe: The Afterlife of Magritte at Gagosian Grosvenor Hill in London explores the legacy of René Magritte, one of the most influential figures in the Surrealist movement. Spike Island in Bristol is hosting an exhibition of works by an artist who died in 2015, showcasing sculpture, painting, and earthworks. At Yorkshire Sculpture Park, new sculptural assemblages by Evelyn Taocheng Wang are on display, while Goldsmith’s Centre for Contemporary Art in London is presenting her debut UK institutional exhibition. Theater events include The Standard of Living at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London, which examines the life and ideas of economist John Maynard Keynes. Rhys James is touring with his new show Chop Logic, blending humor with the personal story of his circumcision. Murder Before Evensong, performed at the Watermill theatre in Newbury, is based on Rev Richard Coles’s novel. Thick & Tight is touring with a performance that combines dance, text, and humor to explore various themes. Streaming platforms are also offering new content. Kill Jackie on Prime Video stars Catherine Zeta-Jones as an ex-con art dealer. War Sky, a thriller on Atlantic and Now, features Sienna Miller and Dominic West. East of Eden on Netflix is an adaptation of John Steinbeck’s novel, starring Florence Pugh. Break Clause on Channel 4 is a comedy about a couple who are forced to live together. In the video game world, Nivalis Nights offers a cyberpunk life-simulation experience, while The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered provides an updated version of the popular role-playing game. Music releases include Violins by Blondshell, The Gem by Julia Jacklin, Popstar by Tinashe, and I Wrote You a Letter by M83. Podcasts and documentaries include 90 Minutes or Less Film Fest by Sam Clements, Deconstructed on YouTube, and Mapping India: The World’s Largest Count on BBC World Service, which follows India’s census process.