Goodfellas – My First Time Film Review Alysha Prasad April 3, 2020 Reviews In this new series of articles, our writers are watching classic films for the first time. This time we have Alysha catching up on Martin Scorsese's film Goodfellas. “As far back as I can remember, I...
Your Week In Film: What Wonder Women Wants Stephen O'Nion November 17, 2017 News 1. Don’t worry! Wonder Woman 2 is a whole lot closer It’s a bumper time for Wonder Woman fans. Not only is Gal Gadot currently on out screens in Justice League – a film described by our own Joni Blyth...
Justice League Is Here, But Why Is DC Still Lagging Behind? Carmen Paddock November 15, 2017 Analysis, Features, Opinion The long-lived superhero zeitgeist is one of the twenty-first century’s defining cinematic movements. Marvel’s announcement of a five-year ‘Phase Three’ plan and Warner Bros’s announcement of a...
Your Week In Film: Oyelowo, Han Solo, Mo’ Leto? Stephen O'Nion August 25, 2017 News 1. WB decide “screw it” – hire Todd Phillips director for Joker: Origins Having failed to the tune of $745 million with Jared Leto in Suicide Squad, Warner Bros. are ready to have another whack at this...
Your Week In Film: McDormand, Dolittle, Deadpool and more! Stephen O'Nion March 24, 2017 News 1. Robert Downey Jr. to talk, grunt, squeak and squawk with the animals Robert Downey Jr. is already used to speaking to a black widow, a falcon, a black panther and an ant, man. Now he’s going to have...
Casting Call – Who Should Direct The Batman? Christopher Preston February 2, 2017 Behind The Curtain, Casting Call, Features At this point, one can only imagine the DC Extended Universe is built upon an ancient Indian burial ground. This riposte to the Marvel Cinematic Universe has tripped over three critical paving stones since...
Women He’s Undressed – BFI Flare 2016 Review Tori Brazier March 26, 2016 Reviews Costume designer Orry-Kelly is a fascinating subject. Vastly influential, enjoying a career of over 30 years and almost 300 pictures, Kelly’s creations are featured in Casablanca and Some Like It Hot and on...
Olivia de Havilland: The Actress Who Took Down Hollywood’s Studio System Tori Brazier January 20, 2016 Analysis, Features, Spotlight Olivia de Havilland is universally synonymous with her role as the selfless, gentle Melly in 1939’s megahit Gone with the Wind, as well as her eight-picture association with Errol Flynn and her overall...
Podcast: Season One of The One Room With A View Show David Brake July 21, 2014 Analysis, Features, One Off Welcome to our round-up of The One Room With A View podcast! Season One has reached its conclusion so it's time to relive and recap the best bits and to encourage you to get subscribe, download and enjoy!...
Win The LEGO® Movie On DVD! David Brake July 4, 2014 Competitions 2 Comments To celebrate the release of THE LEGO® MOVIE, AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL HD FROM JULY 7TH AND 3D, BLU-RAY AND DVD ON JULY 21ST, we've got a competition for five lucky people to win a copy of THE LEGO®...
Best Films Never Made #16: Tim Burton’s Superman Lives Olivia Luder May 8, 2014 Behind The Curtain, Best Films Never Made, Features 3 Comments The last time there was a decent onscreen incarnation of the Last Son of Krypton, the year was 1980 and Christopher Reeve landed Hollywood's biggest deus ex machina on Lois Lane in the form of a mind-wipe...
Best Films Never Made #4: Darren Aronofsky’s Batman Patrick Taylor December 8, 2013 Behind The Curtain, Best Films Never Made, Features 1 Comment About a year and a half has elapsed since Christopher Nolan’s fabled Dark Knight trilogy reached its conclusion. Such was the success of Nolan’s stewardship of the comic book legend, Warner Bros. was...