Woody Allen: I feel alienated and out of touch 10 December 2016Husam Sam Asi Woody Allen has often described reality as a miserable existence and that he made movies in order to escape it and suppress the thought [...]
Venassa Redgrave: Terrible things done to women in the name of God – TV interview 26 November 20164 December 2016Husam Sam Asi Comment Regarded as one of the finest actresses of her generation, 80-year-old Vanessa Redgrave is still very busy, performing in theatre, TV and film. [...]
Suffragette to open London Film Festival 3 June 20153 June 2015Jason Korsner The London Film Festival has announced its opening film – more than four months before the start of the event. Suffragette – about [...]
Producers pick Birdman as best film of 2014 25 January 201525 January 2015Jason Korsner Birdman has received a much-needed boost in its Oscar campaign by winning the PGA Award. More than six and a half thousand producers [...]
Strong British presence at SAG nominations dominated by Birdman 11 December 2014Jason Korsner British stars are well represented among the nominations for the awards which best predict the acting Oscars, the Screen Actors Guild. Benedict Cumberbatch [...]
Turtles return to the top in the UK 5 November 20146 November 2014RebeccaTurner Returning to the top spot on its third week is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, which made another £1,429,159 just ahead of horror flick [...]
’71 tops BIFA nominations list with 9 nods 4 November 20144 November 2014Jason Korsner The drama ’71, set during the Troubles in Northern Ireland, has picked up the most nominations for this year’s British Independent Film Awards, [...]
Fury at the UK top spot 29 October 20142 November 2014RebeccaTurner Brad Pitt’s WW2 film Fury hit the top spot last weekend by pulling in £2,692,786 over three days plus previews. For a film [...]
Teenage Ninja Mutant Turtles grab the UK top spot 22 October 201427 October 2014RebeccaTurner Knocking Gone Girl off the top spot, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles debuted with an impressive £4,785,448 making it the biggest opening for a [...]
International politics creeps into LFF Awards 19 October 201419 October 2014Jason Korsner At an unusually political set of awards at the 2014 London Film Festival, it’s almost as if the BFI is trying to solve [...]