The Golden Age which made its debut at Cannes, and the headlines of Écran Total (French equivalent of The Hollywood Reporter) is having its European Premiere in London in March and is a tribute to the World-Changing Charms of 60s Saint-Tropez and was shot in 35 exceptional locations across Paris, South of France and LA. The film…
Second Sight sprinkles its Magic on Anthony Hopkins’ 1978 horror classic with its first UK Blu-ray release set to arrive this March with a host of brilliant special features. With the continuing popularity of creepy dolls on screen from Hugo to Annabel via the many incarnations of Chucky, we meet one of the original devilish dummies: Fats…the side-kick from…
If you could find out exactly when you’re going to die — would you want to know? Starring Elizabeth Lail, Jordan Calloway, Talitha Bateman and Peter Facinelli. When a nurse downloads an app that claims to predict the moment a person will die, it tells her she only has three days to live. With the…
Based on his own life story, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s FARMING charts the extraordinaryvjourney of a young fostered Nigerian boy who, struggling to find an identity, falls in with avskinhead gang in 1980’s England. Starring Damson Idris (Black Mirror), Kate Beckinsale (Underworld), John Dagleish (Judy), Jaime Winstone (Love, Rosie), Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Belle)vand Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (Suicide Squad) himself,…
The acclaimed Ealing Music & Film Festival (EMFF) returns 12th – 16th February 2020 with a packed to the rafters schedule of entertainment. This celebration of Ealing’s cultural heritage has firmly established itself as the must visit event of the winter and includes an enriching and eclectic programme, and includes classic films, cult films, and short films from rising…
On Blu-ray for the first ever time 17th February from Arrow Video An old, dark house… A maniac on the loose… An orgy of bloodlust! All the hallmarks of late master of Spanish macabre José Ramón Larraz (Edge of the Axe, Vampyres) are present and correct in 1990’s Deadly Manor – the final horror movie…
This masterful adaptation of Prévost’s 1731 novel Manon Lescaut marks quite a departure for Henri-Georges Clouzot, the French director lauded for his acclaimed thrillers The Wages of Fear and Les Diaboliques. A classical tragic romance transposed to a World War II setting, Clouzot’s film follows the travails of Manon (Cécile Aubry), a village girl accused…
Directed by Marcel Carné, the master of poetic realism, Hôtel du Nord is a haunting, fatalistic melodrama which sits alongside Le Quai des brumes and Le Jour se lève as one of the auteur’s greatest pre-war works. Adapted from the acclaimed novel by Eugène Dabit, the son to the proprietors of the real Hôtel du…
The inspirational story of friendship, love, and support on the home front. A group of women come together as their partners serve in Afghanistan. Together they form the very first military wives choir, helping each other through some of life’s most difficult moments and also becoming a media sensation and global movement in the process. …
Billy Murray is making his screen return, five years after he starred opposite Ian Ogilvy and Lysette Anthony in We Still Steal the Old Way. In NEMESIS, Billy plays John Morgan, an underworld kingpin whose return to London triggers a cataclysm of violence, retribution and murder. Perhaps best known for his celebrated television roles in The Bill (and…
After uncovering a massive conspiracy, an embattled NYPD detective (Chadwick Boseman) joins a citywide manhunt for two young cop killers. As the night unfolds, he soon becomes unsure of who to pursue – – and who’s in pursuit of him. When the search intensifies, authorities decide to take extreme measures by closing all of Manhattan’s…
Feature film HABIT, directed by Grimmfest head honcho, Simeon Halligan has its UK terrestrial TV premiere this Friday (Valentine’s day) on the Horror Channel and will then be available on their catch-up service Horror Bites. Produced and set in Manchester UK, HABIT had its UK premiere at Grimmfest in Manchester and then toured film festivals…
With his eighth and most personal film, Alfonso Cuaron (Children of Men,Gravity) recreated the early-1970s Mexico City of his childhood, narrating a tumultuous period in the life of a middle-class family through the experiences of Cleo (YALITZA APARICIO, in a revelatory screen debut), the indigenous domestic worker who keeps the household running. Charged with the…
If you think that the ultimate ‘imaginary friend’ film is Drop Dead Fred, then think again. Daniel Isnt Real takes the thought of a friend who isnt there, to a whole new level in director Adam Egypt Mortimers 2019 horror/thriller. Luke Nightingale (played by Griffin Robert Fualkner) is a lonely young boy with an emotionally…
Epic and action-packed, this thrilling Western tells the incredible true story of Bass Reeves, the first black U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River. Having escaped from slavery after the Civil War, Reeves (David Gyasi) arrives in Arkansas seeking a job with the law. Despite quickly impressing the local judge through an act of daring…
The apocalyptic Biblical monster movie, shot on locations in the UK over a three-week period, will star Cruel Summer’s Reece Douglas, newcomer Maisy Kay and James Swanton as monster creation ‘The Forsaken’. Set six months after a biblical plague has fallen upon the world, WALKING AGAINST THE RAIN tells the story of two strangers, Tommy (Reece Douglas) and Blair (Maisy Kay) who are…
Scene-stealing ten-pin legend Jesus Quintana returns to the screen as acclaimed actor John Turturro reprises the role for a boundary breaking sex, crime and comedy caper! Fresh out of prison, smooth-talking petty thief Jesus Quintana (John Turturro, The Big Lebowski, O Brother, Where Art Thou?) is ready to roll with his best friend Petey (Bobby Cannavale)…
Have you ever wondered what lies beyond what we see? Does our soul really wander when we dream or are different dimensions paralleling ours to the point we’re all living amongst each other, but blind to the extent at which they exist? Awakened Minds explores the hidden realms in which we are yet to unlock.…
Everyone has their price, Jonny. I think a million dollars is yours Atlantic City. 1988: Jonny and Rebecca are very much in love and very much in debt. He’s a struggling singer-songwriter (who spends most of his time playing backup for Annie, a singer at the Oasis Casino Hotel Resort) she works part-time at…
Joey Travolta’s “inspiring, important production”* (Been to the Movies) Carol of the Bells premieres on DVD and Digital this March from High Octane Pictures. A young man with a troubled past seeks out his biological mother. His world is turned upside down upon discovering that she is developmentally disabled. Unable to work through this new discovery on…
Genre icon Jeff Kober (The Walking Dead, Buffy), Terminator : Dark Fate’s Brett Azar and Stranger Things’ Matty Cardarople star in the terrifying Dead Sound, premiering on DVD and Digital this March from Uncork’d Entertainment. Four best friends from boarding school decide to attend a massive blow-out High School graduation party on Block Island. After missing the last ferry they…
From a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, based on his own experiences, award-winning filmmaker Alma Har’el brings to life a young actor’s stormy childhood and early adult years in HONEY BOY, available to Download and Keep on March 30 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Starring Shia LaBeouf (The Peanut Butter Falcon), Lucas Hedges (Manchester By the Sea),…
IMAX have revealed exclusive artwork for The Invisible Man, which will creep into IMAX cinemas beginning 28 February, for a limited time only. IMAX audiences will feel what they can’t see in a thrilling, edge-of-your-seat experience that can only be delivered in IMAX’s immersive cinemas. The IMAX release of The Invisible Man will be digitally re-mastered into the image and…
With my own collection of POP’s growing (well, its actually on 14 so far) here are some more great additions to the already huge collection which takes into the media world in its near entirety To celebrate Galentines Day, Funko had added some iconic names to their 2020 collection. Here they are! Introducing Lara Introducing…
You have an interesting CV – from comedy theatre and film journalism to writing for The Hollywood Reporter and second assistant directing. Was all this a game plan to becoming a fully-fledged director? I’ve known since I was a little kid sitting in the basement watching the network TV premiere of Back To The Future while holding…
Harley Quinn and her band of Birds set to give audiences a kickass moviegoing experience Warner Bros. Pictures’ Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), the wildly explosive and totally unapologetic instalment in the DC cinematic universe, is set to release in 4DX and ScreenX on 7th February, exclusively at Cineworld Cinemas…
1917, one of my favourite films of the year had a great night at this years BAFTAs, taking home 7 awards including the big ones! Best Film, and Best Director. and the awards win is hugely deserved. To celebrate the win EOne is pleased to present an exhilarating new featurette giving you a glimpse behind the scenes…
At the behest of his social worker (Greg Proops), bullied 17-year-old Ray (Kurt Krause) moves in with his Aunt (Thea Gill, “Queer as Folk”) and cousin Kim (Paulina Alvarez) for his latest shot at a normal life. But for Ray, every new home placement is the same; getting tormented for being the weird, new kid.…
Written by Nemo Martin // Directed by Jo Tyabji Adham is a silent and brooding middle-aged tragedy, standing outside a Mosque in North London. Waiting. It’s raining. Tea, an umbrella, and friendship arrive. Two years later Adham’s boss invites him on holiday to “set him up” with a potential love interest. Adham is panic-stricken…
45North is delighted to announce the production of a new piece of work from playwright and dramaturg Gillian Greer (recently appointed as Soho Theatre’s new Literary Manager). Greer is fast establishing a reputation for creating work that looks at sexuality within society; a theme which weaves itself throughout all her plays including MEAT – the script…
From writer/director Harley Wallen, and featuring genre icons Laurene Landon (Maniac Cop) and Yan Birch (The People Under The Stairs), Agramon’s Gate premieres On Demand February 11. A psychic reader and Medium is invited to a party. Something goes very wrong and something comes over from the other side to haunt the people from the party. They…
Based on the bestselling comic book, Vin Diesel stars as Ray Garrison, a soldier recently killed in action and brought back to life as the superhero Bloodshot by the RST corporation. With an army of nanotechnology in his veins, he’s an unstoppable force – stronger than ever and able to heal instantly. But in controlling…
Ignoring all signs and warnings, four counselors at a remote summer camp tell campfire stories to each other from an ancient book of evil that come to life to haunt them one by one. Check out this trailer for the film. Directed by: Ryan Byrne & Danial O’Brien Written by: Ryan Byrne, Hannah Craig, &…
March 18th – 21st 2020 YARD THEATRE Official Website Fast rising theatre company Cut the Cord are delighted to announce the launch of their brand-new initiative designed to shine a light on Nordic plays and to spread awareness of modern Nordic theatre and its approaches with a new UK Festival. The New Nordics Festival will take the form of a…
From Ken Loach the director behind I, Daniel Blake, comes the powerful and thought-provoking drama Sorry We Missed You, arriving on DVD, Blu-ray™ & Digital on March 9, 2020 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UK). Sorry We Missed You is a powerful exploration of the contemporary world of work, the gig economy and the challenges faced by one family…
Production has just wrapped on the INSPIRIT PRODUCTIONS short film “DAMAGE”, shot in Worcestershire. UK. INSPIRIT PRODUCTIONS has teamed up with fellow Worcester-based film production company TESTAROSSA PRODUCTIONS (www.artichokemovie.com) to bring DAMAGE to life, and the project has the exclusive support of men’s domestic violence charity ManKind (www.mankind.org.uk) and is based on hours of interviews with…
BOYZ N THE HOOD, the critically acclaimed coming-of-age story and one of the landmark films for independent film is back with a great new edition. Taking us into the world of growing up in a South Central Los Angeles neighbourhood, the film is out on 4K Ultra HD™ on February 3 from Sony Pictures Home…
Jay and Silent Bob are back, and taking a loving swipe at reboots in the latest adventure from the best pair since Butch and Sundance. Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith don the hats and famous jackets and are back on screen in easily one of the most fun films ive seen for quiet a while.…
CJ 4DPLEX (www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, announced that it ended a successful 2019 with a record-breaking global box office for 4DX, grossing more than £320million. 44DX had its best year yet at the global box office in 2019, increased 12% on 2018’s record of £220million. Listed below are the 7 highest grossing…
Welcome to the transgressive, the traumatic and the terrifying as Arrow Video FrightFest, the UK’s favourite horror fantasy event, returns to Glasgow Film Festival for a 15th fantastic year, from Thursday 5 March to Saturday 7 March, 2020. Thirteen is lucky for some as that’s the number of new films being presented at the iconic Glasgow…
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