2020 was a year of extraordinary challenges, but also one which has emphasised the importance of independent cinema. With cinemas regularly shut, or open at reduced capacity, many of the industry’s biggest studios pulled the release of their latest blockbusters. As people were deprived of new content in theatres, many turned to online content to […]
The top 10 films on Indy Film Library in 2020
The Dry is a pretty passable adaptation of a fairly readable novel – it’s not going to seriously disappoint any fans of the book but it never quite blooms into a film on its own term either. For those who haven’t read the crime thriller that took Australian readers by storm in 2016, Jane Harper’s […]
I’ve always shied away from this with books for fear I’d be pressing my luck but looking at the list of 2021 movie releases (probably 2021 anyway who knows?) I saw a few that I have hope could be 5-Star Predictions that take me by real surprise. So fingers crossed. Gunpowder Milkshake (2021) I don’t […]
5 Star Film Predictions for 2021
The official artwork for Last Night in Soho suggests an atmospheric affair List compiled by Eddie on 15/01/2021 There’s a few too many 2020 films in this list that sadly never saw the light of day last year but here’s hoping 2021 allows us all too partake in some cinematic content that is planned to […]
10 Most Anticipated Films of 2021
Is it just me or does it not really feel like a new year so far? Usually, I’m excited about the prospect of entering a new year, but so for this new year feels no different than most […]
The project will be Garland’s return to filmmaking after Paramount’s “Annihilation.”
Alex Garland and A24 Reuniting After ‘Ex Machina’ for New Film, Jessie Buckley Eyed to Star
David Hasselhoff hopes that the Knight Rider filmmakers stay true to the spirit of the original ’80s TV series.
David Hasselhoff: If New Knight Rider Movie Doesn’t Honor the TV Series, “They’ve Hassled The Hoff”
“The Bourne Identity” director Doug Liman turned around this lockdown relationship drama after a Covid-safe shoot in the fall.
‘Locked Down’ Trailer: Hathaway, Ejiofor Pull Off a Quarantine Heist in HBO Max Film
Patty Jenkins has been honest in recent “Wonder Woman 1984” interviews about what it’s like to clash with a Hollywood studio over a comic book tentpole. The director has detailed battles against Warner Bros. over the original ending to “Wonder Woman” and over the double opening of “Wonder Woman 1984,” but Jenkins was at her…
Now’s your chance to experience a week of movies alone in a lighthouse for a week.
Göteborg Is Sending One Cinephile to a Remote Lighthouse to Experience 2021 Festival in Isolation
The Alliance of Women Film Journalists have announced that their pick for the best of 2020 is Nomadland. Just as the AWFJ did with their nominations, they announced the winners in an exclusive for Variety. Fear not, though — my picks for the best of 2020 will be released exclusively to this site. Two can […]
The Alliance of Women Film Journalists Honor Nomadland
Martin Scorsese drops a new doc, Nicolas Cage drops the f-bomb, and plenty more Netflix originals drop for your enjoyment this January.
7 New Netflix Shows in January 2021, and the Best Reasons to Watch
Now’s your chance to bask in all three hours of the troubled 2011 film starring Anna Paquin and hailed by many as a masterpiece.
Kenneth Lonergan’s ‘Margaret’ Extended Cut Now Streaming on HBO Max
Netflix starts 2021 with a couple of Scorsese classics and a grab bag of awards contenders like “Pieces of a Woman” and “The White Tiger.”
The 7 Best Movies New to Netflix in January 2021
4 Shots From 4 Films is just what it says it is, 4 shots from 4 of our favorite films. As opposed to the reviews and recaps that we usually post, 4 Shots From 4 Films lets the visuals do the talking. I should admit that, despite the title of this post, I’m not really […]
4 Shots From 4 Films: The Best of 2020 Edition
Can you believe I watched this for the first time this year? What attracted many has kept me away: the spectre of actor Brandon Lee’s actual death. Brandon Lee, son of Bruce, was filming a scene like almost any other in the movie. It was a film about vigilante justice, heavy on violence. Michael Massee, […]
The new Star Wars movie, Rogue Squadron will be directed by Patty Jenkins.
New Star Wars Movie Releasing In 2023 Will Be Directed By Wonder Woman’s Patty Jenkins
Theaters/HBO Max: Jan 29 Theaters are scheduled reopen in Washington State effective January 4, 2021. If that happens, we’ll attempt to watch all wide release movies listed below in theaters. If not, we’ll have to do what we did throughout too much of 2020, watch them on streaming or VOD, whenever they are made available. […]
6 Movies COMING TO THEATERS in January 2021
A new Frida Kahlo film will be appearing in cinemas from 20th October courtesy of Exhibition On Screen, the art documentary experts, who use their unique connections with galleries, museums and artists around the world to deliver onto the big screen outstanding biographical accounts of the world’s leading artists, this time providing a newly detailed story […]
Silent Night is showing in UK cinemas from 11th December, on digital download from 18th December and DVD from 28th December. It’s a violent Christmas gangster film about a South London hitman Mark (Bradley Taylor – Surge) recently out of prison and trying to get his life straight in order to take care of his daughter. He’s doing […]