DEADLY FAMOUS Horror abounds when Entourage meets American Psycho in DEADLY FAMOUS! The pitfalls of Hollywood creates an American Psycho in the unnerving Deadly Famous, out this month from Indican Pictures. Jackie Moore (Pernicious) joins Oscar Nominee Eric Roberts (The Human Centipede III) in Jim Lane & Eric Troop’s sexy and frightening hand grenade of…
Have you got your love of 80s movies out of your system now? I’m not sure! A lot of it comes through as organic as that’s what my brain sponged in at the most impressionable movie-going age possible. I definitely would love to make some more contemporary movies in the future but I feel like…
In The Shadows Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario is an immensely tense and gripping picture about the war on drugs. Lead by an impressive cast including Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, and Benicio Del Toro, this thrilling narrative combines proficient action, intense suspense, and beautiful imagery that will hook you from start to finish. In celebration of Sicario…
GENDER SWAP In the critically acclaimed action thriller Sicario (on Blu-ray, DVD, and digital platforms from February 1st, 2016, courtesy of Lionsgate Home Entertainment), Emily Blunt proves yet again that there’s nothing she can’t do- taking on a role that once upon a time in Hollywood would never have been given to a woman. To…
One of the best documentaries I saw last year was ‘Amy’ (Oscar and BAFTA nominated) by Asif Kapadia (Senna,The Warrior) Now The Hollywood Reporter is running a story that Asif’s next project will focus on legendary footballer Diego Maradona Maradona will focus on the footballers career using hundreds of hours of footage that has never been…
Many thanks to The Fan Carpet for asking me to review a film for them, a great bunch of people over there who love movies as much as I do. Check out their site and keep up to date with films from all over and all sizes. Earlier this week I watched a great film,…
Ahead of the UK premiere screening of BASKIN at the Glasgow Film Festival, FrightFest ask the director Can Evrenol a few pertinent questions… What were the challenges of elongating the BASKIN short film ideas into a full feature? A brief history of Turkish genre cinema and the must-see movies virgins should see? Please refer to the…
One of the dilemmas I have with being a film fan is just which film to watch. With so many films being released its near impossible to catch up with everything. Add to that the insane amount of back catalogue films that are out there, I am never going to run out of films to…
When a family mans world is torn apart , he feels no choice but to handle the justice the only way he believes how. Outside the law and rapidly. This is the very basic premise of Kill Kane, starring Vinnie Jones as Ray Brookes Kill Kane is the latest film by Adam Stephen Kelly, whos…
Beginning with the October 1969 raid of the Charles Manson ranch in California, and the capture of the infamous cult leader. Manson, written and directed by Brandon Sagle is actually the first film I have seen that gives me backstory into who Charles Manson was and why he did what he did. (I know there…
Born in 1971, I was around 12 when I remember the phrase ‘Casuals’ being used around the school playground in my first year of High School, in the small coastal town of Kirkcaldy in Scotland. The only thing I knew about ‘Casuals’ at the time was that the clothes were generally bright and pastel coloured,…
Pierce Brosnan through the years NO ESCAPE is the intense, action-packed thriller, where an American business man (Owen Wilson) and his family suddenly find themselves in the middle of a violent political uprising, frantically looking for a safe escape. Pierce Brosnan plays Hammond, a British expatriate who comes to the rescue when the Dwyer family…
FROM Zero to (Surprising) Hero NO ESCAPE is the intense, action-packed thriller where an American business man and his family suddenly find themselves in the middle of a violent political uprising, frantically looking for a safe escape. Many of our greatest action movies are about ordinary characters doing extraordinary things, but off-beat casting choices can…
The writing and directing debut by Paul Bettany (Gangster No1,) opens with us being introduced by Tahir (played by Anthony Mackie), an illegal immigrant in the USA who sleeps alone on the streets of New York City. When Tahirs belongings are ransacked, his quest to gain them back leads him to Hannah (played by Jennifer…
After a botched art heist in France, a group of friends are left with a body on their hands and the gendarme hot on their trail. They hide the body and make plans to sell the painting and return home. But as they wait for the chance to escape from their secluded holiday home, they…
. Here are the nominees for the 2016 BAFTA awards . The BAFTA ceremony will once again be hosted by Stephen Fry and will be held on Valentines Day 2016. Whilst I am still catching up on some of the films and performances. Its a shame that Danny Boyle hasn’t received a nomination for his…
ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS FROM 8th FEBRUARY 2015 AVAILABLE ON DVD FROM 29th FEBRUARY 2015 A stunning Tuscan backdrop provides the perfect setting for second chances, as mismatched lovers Sarah Jessica Parker and Raoul Bova discover ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME – arriving on digital platforms from the 8th February,…
FROM BERNARD ROSE, DIRECTOR OF CANDYMAN starring CARRIE-ANNE MOSS DANNY HUSTON TONY TODD XAVIER SAMUEL in FRANKENSTEIN On digital platforms and Blu-ray & DVD from February 22nd, 2016 One of horror cinema’s oldest monsters becomes man’s newest miracle as FRANKENSTEIN is brought bang up to date and released on digital platforms from…
Flowers, champagne, guns, murder and Woody Harrelson: Everything you need for a perfectly RAD Valentines day this February. At RAD they are dedicating the day to some of their favourite romantic and dangerous couples in the history of bad-ass American cinema with a double bill that is a match made in heaven. First up are the…
The 24th James Bond adventure SPECTRE, from Albert R. Broccoli’s EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Sony Pictures Entertainment, will be available to own on Digital HD™ on 19thFebruary and on Blu-ray™ & DVD on 22nd February, it was announced today by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Taking in more than $850 million…
One of the tasks I set myself this year is to watch far more films made by the British industry than I have in any other year. I clocked in a reasonable amount of UK films in 2015 but when I looked over the list, I realised I could do more, therefor more I shall…
The Jacques Rivette Collection brings together some of the director’s hardest to see works, each restored, newly translated and debuting on home video for the first time in UK. Out 1 is one of the crowning achievements of Rivette’s remarkable career. Conceived as a television mini-series, this near-thirteen-hour monolith consists of eight feature-length episodes revolving…
Bitter-sweet drama comedy AMONG RAVENS, narrated through the eyes of 10-year old girl, Joey (Johnny Sequoyah), follows the intertwined lives of a group of dysfunctional friends and family as they celebrate the 4th of July holiday weekend in Idaho. When a mysterious bird-watching houseguest Chad (Will McCormack) intrudes and forces dark secrets to be revealed,…
METRODOME ANNOUNCES 15th FEBRUARY HOME ENTERTAINMENT RELEASE DATE FOR MARK OF THE WITCH DIRECTED BY JASON BOGNAKI STARRING DAVID LANDRY (INSURGENT), MARIA OLSEN (PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3) AND LILLIAN PENNYPACKER ‘The film’s love of the saturated colours, dreamlike atmospheres and lush soundtracks of 1960s and ‘70s Italian giallo thrillers oozes from every frame’ TIME OUT ‘Wears…
Black comedy, kinky plots and twisted minds combine in GUNS FOR HIRE, a gun-toting action thriller starring Michele Hicks (The Shield, Mullholland Drive) as a part-time assassin, who falls for a suicidal and secretive femme fatale, (Ever Carradine), triggering a violent sequence of events. Directed by Katherine Brooks (Confidential) and Donna Robinson (Dora: A Head Case)…
Koch Media presents the acclaimed, provocative and highly topical CAMP X-RAY starring Kristen Stewart and Payman Maadi, on Digital HD and DVD 11th and 18th January, 2016. Hoping to escape her small town roots and make a difference in the world, a young woman (Kristen Stewart, Twilight, Adventureland) joins the military and is soon assigned a…
MMBF Trust announce new horror filmmakers competition International charity MMBF Trust has announced their new horror filmmakers competition in partnership with celebrated horror filmmaker Emma Dark. The competition will also mark the introduction of the MMBF Emma Dark Award. The competition launching on the 1st of January will offer horror filmmakers or creatives with an idea a…
Ahead of the January 8 release of ANGER OF THE DEAD, in Cinemas and On Demand, Uncork’d Entertainment have released a mass of frightening new stills from the film. Writer-director Francesco Picone and producer Uwe Boll (House of the Dead) present Anger of the Dead, released this January from Uncork’d Entertainment. The highly-anticipated post-apocalyptic horror film…
Sunday might be the day of rest for some people but the creative world never rests. One of my favourite creative souls is a guy called James Moran. Now you might not be familiar with his name and shame on you if you arent…actually you dont get shamed..but James Moran is a name you should…
From Writer/Producer/Director team Steven Lyons and Merlyn Roberts comes the first official trailer for their feature film Serurta (Sunbirth). From director producer team Steven Lyons and Merlyn Roberts (Wyldewood Productions) comes Serurta (Sunbirth), an epic journey into the depths of ancient Britain, 700 years before the Roman conquest. The Friac, one of the ancient tribes…
Ill start by mentioning that I was never really a fan of the songs Amy Winehouse released. That’s not to say I don’t realize just how much of an amazing voice she was blessed with, just that I never listened to her CD’s, never watched a concert and would be lucky to name at least…
With just over a month until 2015 is no more. Its becomes a very busy time for film watchers, podcasters and people who try to watch as many films as possible in any given year. Its the time when we look over the lists of films that came out, and try to watch the ones…
Since springing into life in 2010, Downton Abbey took the TV viewing world by storm, not only just here in the UK but also being a seriously well talked about show in the USA. In fact it was due to the chatter I was hearing and the mass recommendations from some friends in the US…
DIRECTED BY JAMES KONDELIK (Airplans vs Volcano) Alien Extinction STARRING KELLY HU (ARROW), ANTHONY MARKS (WHAT NOW), ROBERT PICARDO (STAR TREK VOYAGER) Mankind must fight to survive as Earth is invaded by hostile UFOs bent on destroying the planet. As the epic battle wages on, astronauts sneak aboard the mothership where they discover a portal…
“STAR TREK BEYOND” FROM PARAMOUNT PICTURES, SKYDANCE AND BAD ROBOT RELEASED IN IMAX® THEATRES GLOBALLY BEGINNING JULY 22, 2016 Paramount Pictures, Skydance, Bad Robot and IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that “STAR TREK BEYOND,” the third film in the blockbuster franchise, will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX® format and released in IMAX®…
Its been another great year for Tom Hardy. Mad Max:Fury Road, Legend, in which he played not one main role but both of them. Now as the year winds down. Tom doesn’t, and has already started shooting ‘Taboo’ an eight part TV drama series created by Steven Knight, Tom Hardy and Chips Hardy (Toms Father), Steven…
For their fifth fully-animated feature-film collaboration, Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures present The Secret Life of Pets, a comedy about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day. Comedy superstars Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet and Kevin Hart make their animated feature-film debuts inThe Secret Life of Pets, which co-stars…
Danny (Chris Bell) is an ex street thug who opts to take on the Essex underworld after they turn his life upside down following the murder of his girlfriend.. Here we have Essex Boys:Law Of Survival, another film taking us into the world of the infamous Range Rover Killings which have been the focus of…
The crew from the digital series (or web series as some call it) Cops and Monsters have been busy putting the finishing touches to the third official episode in their series. Director Fraser Coull has now released ‘The New Recruit’, a 6 minute episode which expands the show with…well a new recruit played by Ellen…
Arrow Video is thrilled to announce the UK Blu-ray and DVD release of the notorious sequel to the underground shocker Nekromantik. Jörg Buttgereit’s Neckromantik 2 arrives in time for Christmas on 23rd November 2015. One of 2015’s most anticipated Arrow Video releases, Nekromantik 2 makes its home video debut in the UK as an…
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