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Wee Willy
Dir. Alistair McIlwain
A look at the current financial crisis from the eyes…
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I Love You Beth Cooper - DVD
Dir. Chris Columbus
The plot is as flimsy as a G-string and as farcical Oscar Wilde and Noel Coward’s plays combined. Denis is smart but very geeky lad who at his Graduation, midst his valedictorian speech pronounces his love for the…
Latest Film News
Bill Murray drops a potential ‘Ghostbusters 3’ spoiler!
If more Ghostbusting is hot on your agenda, I’ll warn you now, this is a potential spoiler so be warned. If like me, you don’t give a monkey’s chuff, read on but also be aware it’s a big fat rumour so might well turn out be utter tommy rot!
I’m sorry to say the factual source is not one of my favourites. It’s…
Lock your doors...cheery gangland thriller ‘Shank’ get’s a trailer!
‘Shank’ I’m placing firmly in the ‘Eden Lake’ category. A bleak near future inhabited by out of control feral kids on the rampage that leaves you with a nasty taste in your mouth and pondering what the…
Wish on a star and WIN 'Stardust' or scream in terror on 'Harper's Island'!
It’s Monday afternoon so here are two brand new competitions for you, both from entirely different ends of the spectrum but both are courtesy of Paramount. Cheers.
If you’ve forgotten that it’s Valentine’s…
Features
Why are Female Filmmakers so few and far between? And can one make history next month?
Across the years there have always been jobs and professions that some have deemed unsuitable for women, whether it be down to the fairer sex not being able to physically carry out the role required or just a sexist point of view, it is a disappointing fact. One occupation that doesn’t immediately spring to mind is film directing, then again take a minute and name five female filmmakers . . . tough isn’t it?
Last week history was made; the first ever female director was awarded a rather prestigious Directors Guild of America (DGA) gong for Best film, ‘The Hurt…
The 67th Bizarre and Baffling Golden Globes - 2010
The 67th Golden Globes Awards ceremony had some interesting battles set to be fought on the night, the first being for one of the biggest awards of the night, Best Director. The two front runners being; James Cameron for ‘Avatar’ and Kathryn Bigelow for ‘The Hurt Locker’, the interesting part being that they are ex spouses!
There’s been a lot of love…
Vote for the BEST NEW DIRECTOR AWARD with BritFilms.tv for the Richard Attenborough Film Awards (RAFAs)
You’ve no doubt heard of the BAFTAS, The Oscars and The Golden Globes but do you know of the RAFAs? Otherwise known as the Richard Attenborough Film Awards!
This year is their fourth year and voting for the public is now open
The section decided by journalists working in the UK regional media has been in full swing since December 21st with seven key categories…
The men behind ‘The Road’ talk as Aragon takes on the Apocalypse
The Road is a 2006 novel by American writer Cormac McCarthy. It is a post-apocalyptic tale of a journey taken by a father and his young son over a period of several months, across a landscape blasted by an unnamed cataclysm that destroyed all civilization and, apparently, almost all life on earth. The novel was awarded the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for…
Avatar - The film that will change the world of cinema as we know it?
It’s possibly the most eagerly anticipated film ever and that’s quite a claim to make, then again Jim has never been scared of making a bold claim so when he said; ‘Avatar will revolutionise cinema from this point on’ it was hardly a surprise. But the question to be asked is; will ‘Avatar’ and Real 3D change the face of cinema forever? Could it…
