Today, the organization behind Secret Cinema launched The Other Cinema – a global network of pop up cinemas looking to bring back a sense of community, passion and a social experience to cinema-going. The Other Cinema will screen one beautiful and vital film each month in a mix...
The return of Steve McQueen (no, not that one) is an exciting prospect for those who saw his debut feature Hunger – a brilliant study of Bobby Sands and the 1981 hunger strikes in Northern Ireland. Hunger is a brave, beautiful and powerful picture, film as poetry if ever...
I’d already pegged New Girl onto my weekly ‘to watch’ list, halfway through the title sequence. A kooky collection of doe-eyed comedy, realistic romance and several unexpected laugh-out-loud moments, this show is a triumph for E4’s New Year line-up. Anyone who has ever been dumped unceremoniously will know that...
Digital Spy, the UK’s biggest entertainment news site with 12m unique users, has revealed The Muppet Christmas Carol to be the favourite Christmas movie of all time. The entertainment site, which breaks over 250 original entertainment stories a day, polled more than 10,000 of its readers to discover their...
William Hill have already chalked up Meryl Streep as their 5/4 favourite to win the Best Actress Oscar next year for her portrayal of Lady Thatcher in the film The Iron Lady. The new movie which is drawing praise from movie writers, questions from her family, and claims of a whitewash...
Encounters Film Festival, takes place in Bristol betwee the 16th-20th of November. Celebrating the best short film and animation from all over the world, this year the festival presents an impressive show of talent. From established filmmakers like Tony Grisoni (Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas), Andrew Kotting to...
Drive Cert 18 In cinemas now. Anyone who has driven for any length of time will know that driving is a tedious, bumper-to- bumper, brain haemorrhaging act of sadism. The simple task of getting from A to B has become a battle of Mad Max proportions, at the end...
Incendies, 2011. Canada/France. Certificate 15. Out now on DVD Incendies is Canadian director Denis Villeneuve’s fifth feature length film and it’s both devastating and beautiful. Tackling themes of love, hate, war, religion, deceit, retribution (I could go on) this film is no Friday night filler. Skilfully adapted from a...
RED, WHITE, & BLUE, DIRECTOR SIMON RUMLEY, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 30th 2011 (selected cinemas) CERT 18 TRINITY X FILMS British director Simon Rumley’s follow-up feature to his excellent study of mental illness and paranoia, The Living & the Dead, is surprising in the fact that it is shot in...
A new rock n roll film Powder, released in cinemas nationwide on the 26th August. Based on the book by Kevin Sampson, and with a soundtrack provided by Starsailor man James Walsh. Watch the trailer below! From the makers of AWAYDAYS comes POWDER, a new rock ‘n’ roll film...
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