Directed by Academy Award® winning filmmaker Asif Kapadia (Amy, Senna),Ali and Nino tells the epic, heartfelt love story of two star-crossed lovers. (played by Adam Bakri, and Marie Valverde) in one of the most climatically beautiful films ive seen this year. Set in 1914 at the brink of the great war, Ali is an educated…
April 1992: South Central Los Angeles. Eli and Daniel, two Korean-American brothers, struggle to keep their late-fathers shoe store in business in the LA neighbourhood of Paramount. Two months behind on rent and indebted to various gangs, the job is only made better by the store’s unofficial third employee, Kamilla, a street wise 11-year-old African American girl with…
Are you an independent filmmaker? Joining the crowd at #NIFF2018? Well theyve got a treat for you. Come and join them at their Filmmakers’ Hub at Colonel Porter’s down by Newcastle’s Quayside. Open from 10 am to 4 pm Thursday, March 29th through April 1st 2018! The perfect place to socialise, network, discuss the great…
I Kill Giants tells the story of Barbara Thorson (Madison Wolfe), a teenage girl who escapes the realities of a troubled school and family life by retreating into a magical realm fighting evil ‘giants’ – colossal monsters who attack her quiet coastal town. With the help of her new friend Sophia (Sydney Wade) and her…
QUAIL HOLLOW, starring Marcia Do Vales (Ibiza Undead, Heretiks), Peyton Wich (Stranger Things, The Darkest Minds) and Thomas Francis Murphy (The Walking Dead, Mindhunter) has just wrapped a haunting shoot in Louisiana. Directed by Spaniard Javier De Prado (making his feature film debut) and produced by UK’s Templeheart Films in association with EnMar Productions, the pulse-racing paranormal thriller centres on twin sisters Sunny and Mila (played by Marcia Do…
Jamie Bernadette wants her revenge this April! Joan Butler is an implacable spirit out to bring down the mobsters that left her for dead in writer/director Todd Bartoo’s highly-anticipated and unique unification of The Crow and Death Wish, Killing Joan – released this April from Uncork’d Entertainment. Joan (Jamie Bernadette, All Girl’s Weekend, I Spit on Your…
Starring Laurie Holden (The Walking Dead, The Mist) Nicole Munoz (Once Upon A Time, Hemlock Grove) Chloe Rose (Hellions) James McGowan (Suicide Squad) Adam MacDonald (Director, Backcountry) Lee Malia (Composer, guitarist with Bring Me The Horizon) Jonathan Bronfman (Producer, The Void, The Witch) After her father dies, teenager Leah is forced, by her unstable mother, to leave…
From 26th March, through Alarm Pictures, Simon Rumley’s award-winning FASHIONISTA will be available to rent and own on digital HD across cable, internet, and satellite platforms including iTunes, Amazon, SkyStore, XBOX, Sony, Google, Rakuten, Chili and Vubiquity (Virgin Media). Described as an “hypnotic exploration of identity, body image and transformation” and a “sleekly demented De Palma-esque nightmare”, the film is…
Make a date with death this April. Suspense, smoke and spine-tingling chills are on the menu when horror icon Jamie Bernadette and Justine Wachsberger, star of the Divergent series, face a 4/20 Massacre. Premiering on VOD and DVD 4/3 from Film Chest, the first-ever “stoner slasher” movie pits today’s hottest young stars against cinema’s next iconic movie monster…
The global film sensation sparked by EL James’ best-selling book trilogy returns with the seminal final chapter of the darkly alluring tale that captivated the world. Stay in, complete your collection and experience the climax of this worldwide phenomenon with the ultimate at-home movie night when Fifty Shades Freed arrives on Digital on June 4, 2018…
From the producers of The Expendables1 and 2, Rambo, Olympus Has Fallen and London Has Fallen, comes Acts of Vengeance – an edge of your seat action thriller starring Antonio Banderas and Karl Urban. Banderas excels as a fast-talking lawyer who transforms his body and takes a vow of silence, not to be broken until he finds out who killed his family and…
Urban & the Shed Crew World Premiere and Cast & Crew ‘InConversation’ This tale of young runaways and the adults who cared about them is an emotional rollercoaster you don’t want to miss! Join the cast and crew in an exclusive ‘InConversation’ about the film and the important topic at the heart of it.…
Join Grammy Award-winning producer, director and local hero Geoff Wonfor as he is joined ‘InConversation’ by Jools Holland, one of the UK’s leading musicians, producers and musical performers. Together, the duo will discuss Geoff’s journey from Newcastle’s City Road, where it all began, to winning the Grammy Award for his directorship and collaboration with the…
PROFESSOR MARSTON & THE WONDER WOMEN is based on the extraordinary true story of the creator of one of the most iconic super heroes ever conceived, and the seductive secret life he kept from his fans. Harvard psychologist Dr. William Moulton Marston (Luke Evans, Beauty and the Beast) was roundly criticized for the creation of his feminist…
Brooke Conway’s “Onceupona” Childrens Show premieres at this year’s Newcastle International Film Festival. Brooke has been a huge success across the UK as a published writer, performer director and producer working across national stages including Edinburgh Fringe BBC Stage, Childrens Story Telling Centres and London’s Olympic Park Copper Box Arena where she performed with over…
If you don’t know how you’re going to spend your May Bank Holidays yet, wonder no more as Arrow Video announce their amazing May 2018 slate. There’s more than enough thrills and horror to keep even the most hardcore cult fan entertained over a couple of long weekends. First up is Dark Blue, a hard-boiled tale…
In Saudade, a 21 minute film by Kemal Yildirim, we experience a glimpse into the world of Alice & Tris, who are most definitely in a powerfully passionate, but some might think toxic relationship with each other. Through flashbacks we see what can only be described as aggressively passionate love scenes featuring the two…
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…
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