Category: Film
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NEWS: Gillian Anderson & Jason Isaacs to Star in Film Adaptation of The Salt Path
Principal photography is set to begin in early June on The Salt Path, based on Raynor Winn’s global bestselling memoir. Adapted for film by by BAFTA award nominee Rebecca Lenkiewicz (She Said, Small Axe) and directed by Marianne Elliott (Company, War Horse) as her directorial feature film debut, The Salt Path is set to star two-time Emmy award-winning actress Gillian […]
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REVIEW: Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
Guy Ritchie’s latest film might be over the top – but it is also good fun from start to finish. No-one can quite do a fun-filled and action packed film quite in the same way that Guy Ritchie does and Operation Fortune Rise De Guerre more than rises to the occasion. From the quirky and […]
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NEWS: BFI Announce Making Magic: 100 Years Of Disney Season
The season will run from the 6th July 2023. The BFI have announced Making Magic: 100 Years of Disney, a brand new season of screenings, talks, special events and singalongs at the BFI Southbank to mark the centenary of The Walt Disney Company. Making Magic is set to open with the UK premiere of the new […]
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Review Round Up: The Little Mermaid
Find out what critics have had to say about Disney’s live action re-make of the 1989 animated film with our review round up…. The Guardian: ** “Bailey is both the finished film’s only unmitigated triumph and the best argument for this whole live action remake enterprise in one shimmering mermaidcore package. If these films are […]
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NEWS: Warner Bros. Pictures Unveil Trailer for The Color Purple
The film adaptation of the musical will be heading to UK cinemas from the 26th January 2024. A new trailer has now been released for the upcoming film adaptation of the musical The Color Purple, based on the novel by Alice Walker and based on the musical stage play, book (of the musical stage play) […]
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Review Round Up: Firebrand, Cannes Film Festival
Jude Law stars as Henry VIII in this new film focusing on his sixth wife Catherine Parr. But what are critics saying about it? The Guardian: *** “This movie gets a voltage charge every time Law comes on in all his finery: roaring, smirking, wincing, pining and yearning to be loved. But, frankly, Aïnouz has […]
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Review Round Up: Jeanne Du Barry, Cannes Film Festival
We take a look at what is being said about the new historical drama film which has had its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival…. The Guardian: *** The essential silliness of the film is part of its watchability, though perhaps Maïwenn is never quite sure how to handle Depp. Without this spectacular casting – […]
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REVIEW: Maybe I Do
This is a fun and harmless romantic comedy that asks questions about what happens after the ‘happily ever after’. When reading up a little bit more about this new romantic comedy, I was surprised to learn that this was originally a play that appeared on Broadway back in 1978 ( called ‘Cheaters’ although it didn’t […]
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NEWS: Teaser Trailer Released for Poor Things
The film is set to be released in UK cinemas on the 8th September. A new teaser trailer has been released for Yorgos Lanthimos’ film, based on the 1992 novel by Alasdair Gray, heading to UK cinemas in September. Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. […]
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NEWS: First Look Image Released of Alicia Vikander in Firebrand
The film is set to premiere as part of this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The first look image has been released of upcoming new film Firebrand, which sees Academy award-winner Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl, Ex Machina) playing Katherine Parr, the last of Henry VIII’s six wives. She is joined in the film by Jude […]