Get ready for the The Newcastle Film Festival which will feature films for everyone, from Hollywood movies to Bollywood movies, from a super Glamorous Awards Ceremony, to Masterclasses with some of the Legends of the silver screen alongside a range of movie magic events across the City of Newcastle and the North East of England.…
Yorgos Lanthimos has crafted a sensational thriller brimming with unsettling humour and creeping dread, steeped in Greek tragedy, existential horror, Hitchcockian psychodrama and riveting suspense. Darting confidently between genres to subvert our expectations at every turn, The Killing of a Sacred Deer firmly cements Lanthimos in the pantheon of world- class auteurs and marks…
Kenneth Branagh’s star studded adaptation of the internationally treasured Agatha Christie Mystery MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Arrives on Digital Download 26th February and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-rayTM and DVD 5th March Everyone has a past. Everyone has a secret. Everyone is a suspect and now for Agatha Christie fans and fans of brilliantly made films, you can…
Much has been made, and much will be made of Your Move being the directorial debut of Singer, turned, Actor, turned Director Luke Goss (from Bros fame) and you know what. Much should be made of that fact, because with Your Move, the story of a man who witnesses the kidnapping of his wife and…
Set in 1990s London, THE NINTH CLOUD tells the story of Zena (Megan Maczko), who, trying to escape the grief of her family being killed in a plane crash, becomes infatuated with fellow American Bob (Michael Madsen), an enigmatic but failed poet, who has taken up residency in a Hackney squat. Searching for hope through…
UNSANE is directed by Academy Award nominated director Steven Soderbergh (Logan Lucky, Erin Brockovich), stars Claire Foy (The Crown), Joshua Leonard (The Blair Witch Project), Jay Pharoah (Ride Along), Juno Temple (Atonement), Aimee Mullins (Stranger Things) and Amy Irving (Traffic). A young woman leaves her hometown to escape a troubled past and begin a new job. But when she is involuntarily…
MANIFF18 takes place at the ODEON Great Northern Warehouse from the 1st -4th March, and will welcome the artist trio, comprising U.S. actor and artist Shia LaBeouf, Finnish artist Nastja Säde Rönkkö, and British artist Luke Turner, who will all be in Manchester to premiere their documentary film #TAKEMEANYWHERE before its worldwide release. The…
This poster has such fond memories for me. It not only reminds me of a great, fun film that I have watched, reviewed, talked about and followed through its production, but it also introduced me to some of its cast and crew at San Diego Comic Con in 2016 (crikey, has it been that long).…
Ahead of the special screening of GHOST STORIES at the Horror Channel Frightfest Glasgow 2018 event, writer / director team Andy Nyman & Jeremy Dyson discuss their special relationship, the film’s journey from stage to screen and no, they don’t believe in ghosts… GHOST STORIES receives it’s Scottish Premiere at FrightFest Glasgow 2018. Excited? We…
The people of Iolph are known for two things: their youthful longevity and peaceful lives weaving tapestry. When that is disturbed and their home thrown into chaos by those believing that their blood gifts longer life, Maquia loses not only her friends, but a place to return to. Lost in both mind and body, she…
The heart-warming story of one young boy’s inspiring bravery and courage arrives on home screens when WONDER hits Digital Download, 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD from 26th March, 2018, courtesy of Lionsgate Home Entertainment UK. Based on the New York Times bestseller by R.J. Palacio, the Academy Award®* and BAFTA** nominated WONDER tells the inspiring and heart-warming story of August “Auggie” Pullman. Born with facial differences that, up…
Look At Me Films today has released the poster for its newest genre film“HUNTING SEASON,” with Deanna Russo (“THE ICE CREAM TRUCK,” “BEING HUMAN,” “REST STOP”) set to team up again with director Megan Freels Johnston (“THE ICE CREAM TRUCK,” “REBOUND”). The screenplay is written by Freels Johnston. The casting process is still underway. “HUNTING SEASON” is the chilling story of a single girl…
Darth Vader has been voted the Greatest Film Villain of All Time by film fans. The legendary masked Star Wars baddie has topped a poll by Empire magazine’s website www.empireonline.com. On the Dark Lord, Empire’s Chris Hewitt writes: “Everything about Vader is designed for maximum malevolence. The mask, the voice, the rasping rattle, guaranteed to keep kids awake at night. That feeling…
The globe-spanning conflict between otherworldly monsters of mass destruction and the human-piloted super-machines built to vanquish them was only a prelude to the all-out assault on humanity in Pacific Rim Uprising. John Boyega (Star Wars: The Force Awakens,Detroit) stars as the rebellious Jake Pentecost, a once-promising Jaeger pilot whose legendary father gave his life to secure…
Writer/Director Michael Miller takes some time out to chat about not only his latest project Battalion, but also to give an insight into how he creates. Some people say that it’s hard enough to come up with a good movie idea, let alone a good, original movie idea. Did you toy with different concepts before…
Academy Award Nominee John Hawkes (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) is Harold Buttleman, a small town tuxedo salesman who thinks he’s the next Evel Knievel, in director Francis Stokes’ award-winning comedy Harold Buttleman : Daredevil Stuntman. Buttleman (Hawkes, Winter’s Bone, The Sessions) is on the brink of TV stardom, a 3 am spot on the late night…
This Mother’s Day witness one of the most moving love stories ever told, as FILM STARS DON’T DIE IN LIVERPOOL arrives on digital platforms. Featuring BAFTA nominated performances from Jamie Bell (Billy Elliot, Jane Eyre, The Adventures of Tintin) and Annette Bening (American Beauty,20th Century Women, The Kids Are All Right) the critically acclaimed drama will also be available on Blu-ray and DVD from 19th March, 2018, courtesy of Lionsgate Home…
Quiet and bookish, Ken Kaneki (Masataka Kubota) was all but dead to a world living in fear of “Ghouls”: creatures who not only share our skin, but crave its taste. When a nightmarish encounter leaves him a human-ghoul hybrid however, Ken finds himself taken under the wing of those he once considered monsters and fighting to protect them…
Starring Christopher Lloyd (Back to the Future 1-3), Josh Stewart (The Collector), Frank Whaley (Luke Cage), Chester Rushing (Stranger Things) and Tommy Wiseau (The Room, The Disaster Artist). Based on the novel Cold Moon Over Babylon by Michael McDowell, writer of Beetlejuice and The Nightmare Before Christmas, Cold Moon is an eerie tale of murder, manipulation and vengeance from beyond the grave. Featuring…
From the Producers of John Wick and starring Oscar® nominated Ethan Hawke (Before Midnight, Boyhood), get ready for action and drama in the high-octane thriller 24 Hours To Live. “Travis Conrad” (Ethan Hawke) is a former elite soldier devastated over the recent tragic deaths of his wife and young son, when his old army buddy “Jim Morrow” (Paul…
This DVD is a unique compilation of one documentary special, ‘I Was a Doctor Who Monster!’ and five titles from the Reeltime Pictures acclaimed ‘Myth Makers’ series. For the first time Doctor Who fans can learn about the men and women that brought to life the monsters that sent them “behind the sofa”! ‘I Was…
In the world of martial arts, there is one man above all: Bruce Lee. San Francisco, 1965. Young, hungry and looking for an opportunity to make a name for himself, Lee (Philip Ng) challenges legendary Shaolin monk and kung fu master, Wong Jack Man (Xia Yu), to a fight when he hears that he’s crossing…
Be prepared to feast on a chilling cornucopia of savage shocks, unsettling surprises and devilish delights as the UK’s favourite horror fantasy event returns to the Glasgow Film Festival for its 13th year, from Thurs 1 March to Sat 3 March 2018. This year’s bold line-up, once again housed at the iconic Glasgow Film Theatre, embraces…
Rex is based on the true-life story of young Marine Corporal Megan Leavey (Kate Mara) whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq. When she is assigned to clean the K9 unit after a disciplinary hearing, Leavey identifies with a particularly aggressive dog, Rex, and…
Academy Award® nominee Ellen Page (Best Actress, Juno, 2007), Diego Luna (Rogue One) and Nina Dobrev (“The Vampire Diaries”) star in the contemporary take on the 90’s fan favourite FLATLINERS, available on Digital Download January 22 and on Blu-ray™ and DVD February 5 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The supernatural thriller follows five medical students obsessed with what lies…
UK indie Hereford Films (the We Still Kill the Old Way series) has finished production of its latest feature film: US-set supernatural horror AURA. The film stars Shane Taylor (Band of Brothers), Rula Lenska (Inside No. 9, Coronation Street) and newcomer Janine Nerissa. Revolving around the concept of Kirlian photography (a process whereby the visible auras of objects and living things are captured), the film – which is described as…
★★★★★ The Daily Mail “Powerful” ★★★★ The Times “A tale of triumph over adversity” ★★★★ The Observer “Incredibly moving, sensational performances” Tatler “Truly heart-warming” ★★★★★ OK! “Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy are great together” Time Out Marking the directorial debut of Andy Serkis (War For The Planet of the Apes), BREATHE arrives on digital download on February 19, 2018, and on Blu-ray™ and…
Altitude Film Distribution announce that THE FLORIDA PROJECT, by acclaimed writer-director Sean Baker (Tangerine, Starlet), will be released on Digital Download on the 5th March, and on Blu-ray and DVD from the 12th March. You can pre-order the film now from HMV – hmv.co/hN2FfD , Amazon – www.amazon.co.uk and iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/movie/the-florida-project/id1311579146. The Florida Project is an extraordinary, powerful and moving coming of age drama starring…
This January, there’s a new demonic doll in town. Curse of the Witch’s Doll conjures up a digital release this February from High Octane Pictures. Adeline Gray’s attempt to escape bombing in her home town leads her to a derelict, creepy manor in the woods. When Adeline’s young daughter goes missing during a game of hide-and-seek, a…
I remember when I first began to concentrate on UK filmmakers more than I previously had (not that I ignored them, just that as a film fan, Hollywood always seemed to be the focus of film entertainment) but I digress. When I changed my focus from the world of films to include the UK filmmakers…
They Came from another World. Time to Send them Back. This January, get behind enemy lines with sci-fi actioner Battalion on VOD from 9th of January Pacific Rim meets Independence Day in writer-director Michael Miller’s special effects thrill ride filmed in Queensland, Australia. When a devastating attack on Los Angeles by an army of machines from a parallel universe sparks…
From Academy Award®-nominated director Denis Villeneuve (Best Achievement in Directing, Arrival, 2016) comes BLADE RUNNER 2049, the much-anticipated follow-up to the acclaimed film Blade Runner, available on digital download and Sky’s Buy & Keep program on January 28 and on 4K Ultra HD™, Blu-ray™ and DVD on February 5 courtesy of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The film stars…
Based on the true story of the 1983 mass breakout of 38 Irish Republican Army (IRA) prisoners from the Maze high-security prison in Northern Ireland. This powerful drama will blow your socks off. As Larry Marley (played by Tom Vaughan-Lawlor), the chief architect of the escape, schemes his way towards pulling off this…
What a great start to the new year, spending a little time learning about filmmaker Matt Mitchell, writer director of the film The Rizen, a tale of secret, occult experiments in the 1950s, a tale of Allied Forces and Arms races. Matt Mitchell, writer/director of The Rizen (out now via Uncork’d Entertainment), talks to us about…
Writer/director Tyler Amm’s frighteningly funny Butcher the Bakers arrives on VOD January 16 from genre specialists Dark Cuts. Recently fired, a grim reaper terrorizes a small town, killing and collecting souls for a purpose only he knows. Sam and Martin, slackers who work at the local bakery, are hired by a mysterious stranger to stop him from…
This February, witness the ruthless result of minor wrongdoing with the acclaimed sci-fi thriller Defective. From writer-director Reese Eveneshen, director of Dead Genesis, and genre specialist Uncork’d Entertainment comes the highly-anticipated Defective, premiering on VOD February 13. In the near future, the corporation S.E.A., has implemented North America’s first and only police state. Uniformed, anonymous Preservers of Peace…
This new collection features revered films across all genres celebrated in a premium package set containing the film on Blu-ray, DVD and a Digital Copy giving fans a must own version that allows them to watch however they choose. Each release also includes a collectible slipcase and artcards featuring the films’ key art and lobby…
Blake Lively (The Shallows, The Age of Adaline, Gossip Girl) and Jason Clarke (Everest, Zero Dark Thirty) shine in a disturbing and obsessive love story that defies genre, when ALL I SEE IS YOU reaches digital platforms on 26th February and DVD from 5th March, 2018, courtesy of Signature Entertainment. Gina (Lively) and husband James (Clarke) have an almost perfect marriage. After being blinded as a child in a nearly…
Orion Pictures, recently relaunched by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) as a new, stand-alone U.S. theatrical marketing and distribution company, has acquired the North American and Latin American rights to John McPhail’s award-winning zombie holiday musical Anna and the Apocalypse. The announcement was made today by John Hegeman, President, Orion Pictures. Orion plans to release Anna and the Apocalypse in the…
Starting off with a scene of what i can only describe as a very Christmassy version of Harley Quinn, I wasnt sure what sort of film I would get with Once Upon A Time At Christmas, the latest film by Paul Tanter whose work for me was more associated with crime films such as the…
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