Dads Army The Women of Walmington featurette #DadsArmy


DAD’S ARMY FEATURETTE IN UK CINEMAS FEBRUARY NOW ‘The Women of Walmington’ includes interviews with the cast, scenes from the film as well as behind the scenes footage.   DAD’S ARMY  the feature film based on the much-loved iconic British comedy, will be released in cinemas on February 5th 2016. Directed by BAFTA award-winning Oliver Parker,…

Arrowhead from @metrodomegroup February 22 2016


DIRECTED BY JESSE O’BRIEN   STARRING CHRISTOPHER KIRBY (STAR WARS EPISODE III – REVENGE OF THE SITH), DAN MOR (KILLING JESUS), SHAUN MICALLEF, ALEISHA ROSE An interstellar Jekyll and Hyde, Arrowhead tells a tale of survival set amongst the distant stars. Kye is a prisoner of war caught between two armies, neither of whose ideology he believes…

Uncork’d picks up THE HOLLOW starring James Callis, William Sadler, Jeff Fahey


Uncork’d Entertainment have acquired North American rights to The Hollow, written and directed by Miles Doleac and starring James Callis, Christiane Seidel, Jeff Fahey, William Sadler, William Forsythe and David Warshofsky.  Deal will be officially announced in Berlin. Film, produced by Historia Films, chronicles the murder of a senator’s daughter in Mississippi. Uncork’d Entertainment have…

Spectre on Tour #007 #James Bond


Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, MGM Studios, EON Productions and Christie’s present a unique way to get close to the costumes, props and stunning Aston Martin DB10 from Spectre next week.  Ahead of a live auction on Thursday 18th February at Christie’s in London, fifteen items straight from the set of Spectre will tour the…

Checking out the style of Guillermo del Toro


GUILLERMO DEL TORO’S UNIQUE FILM STYLE Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston and Mia Wasikowska star in visionary director Guillermo del Toro’s latest film, the chilling and beautiful supernatural horror Crimson Peak. Young Edith Cushing (Wasikowska) is an aspiring author living with her father in New York at the dawn of the 20th century. When her father…

The UK’s most haunted houses and buildings


THE UK’S MOST HAUNTED HOUSES AND BUILDINGS Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston and Mia Wasikowska star in visionary director Guillermo del Toro’s latest film, the chilling and beautiful, supernatural horror Crimson Peak. Young Edith Cushing (Wasikowska) is an aspiring author living with her father in New York at the dawn on the 20th century. When her…

Some of the biggest sporting scandals


Biggest Sporting Scandals Doping, murder, fixing and everything in between… the sporting world has been rocked by its fair share of outrageous scandals. In recent times, Lance Armstrong was exposed by The Times journalist David Walsh for “the most sophisticated, professionalised and successful doping program that sport has ever seen”. On 15th February Armstrong’s downfall…

Deutschland 83 comes to your homes


DEUTSCHLAND 83 RELEASED ON DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ON 8 FEBRUARY AND DVD ON 15 FEBRUARY Universal Pictures (UK) is delighted to announce the home entertainment release of Deutschland 83, the new groundbreaking and original series from the producers of the international Emmy award-winning Generation War. Released exclusively before the final episode airs on Channel 4, viewers…

A list of Anti-Valentine films #TheLobster


THE ULTIMATE TOP FOURTEEN ANTI-VALENTINE’S DAY FILM LIST With Valentine’s Day around the corner, for some of us it’s not all about roses and romance. If you’re fed up of all the schmaltz, pour yourself a glass of red wine, order your favourite takeaway and pop one of the below films in your DVD player…

In the shadows with Sicario


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…

Sicario is out February 1st 2016,


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…

The hand of Asif Kapadia ( @asifkapadia ) reaches out for Maradona


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…

FrightFest chat with filmmaker Can Evrenol


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…

Manson By Brandon Sagle


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…

Casuals A trip back to the 80s


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,…

An overview of Pierce Brosnan #NoEscape


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 Hero (surprising) #NoEscape is out today


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…

BAFTA winners announced #BAFTA


. 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…

FRANKENSTEIN – @BernardJMRose @tonytodd54 Blu-ray/DVD is out now


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…

Checking out Spectre #007 Home release dates announced


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…

The Jacques Rivette Collection by @arrowfilmsvideo


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…

Among Ravens flies onto DVD and Digital Download January 25 2016


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,…