** UPDATE (7th April 2011)** Unfortunately the ROOM AT THE TOP premiere has now been postponed and will not be airing tonight. We will let you know the new air date as soon as we have it. – The highly anticipated drama Room At The Top, adapted from John Braine’s post-war literary classic, will screen on […]
Monthly Archives: March 2011
En Garde!
31 March, 2011 – 10:17 am
The first official trailer has been released for Paul W. S. Anderson’s remake of swashbuckling action epic The Three Musketeers, which will open in October in 3D! Check it out below for an early preview of MATTHEW MacFADYEN as bearded, musket-wielding hero ‘Athos’. Exciting!!
ORANGES & SUNSHINE – Out Friday
30 March, 2011 – 4:43 pm
This Friday 1st April sees the release of director Jim Loach’s debut feature film, Oranges And Sunshine. The film tells the shocking true story of Margaret Humphreys (played by Emily Watson), a social worker from Nottingham who uncovered one of the most significant social scandals in recent times: the forced migration of children from the […]
Empire Awards Kick Ass!
30 March, 2011 – 12:25 pm
Kick-Ass (starring AARON JOHNSON) and Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows Part 1 (starring RUPERT GRINT) were both recipients of Empire Film Awards at this week’s annual awards ceremony. The awards were voted for entirely by the British public and film fans. Kick-Ass – described by Empire Magazine as “a ridiculously entertaining, perfectly paced, ultra-violent […]
Anyone for TOAST?
30 March, 2011 – 10:56 am
After successful screenings both at the 61st Berlin Film Festival and on BBC1 over Christmas, Toast – starring MATTHEW McNULTY and BEN ALDRIDGE – has been screening all this week at the Clapham Picture House. There are two showings left: today and tomorrow, both at 13:15pm. Get your tickets here. Based on the heart-wrenching, bittersweet […]
Hugh Laurie – LET THEM TALK
24 March, 2011 – 1:59 pm
On the 9th May, HUGH LAURIE will release his brand new album Let Them Talk. This is Hugh’s first album to be recorded after signing to Warner Bros Records in 2010. Produced by Joe Henry and recorded in Los Angeles and New Orleans, the album is a celebration of New Orleans blues. The recordings bring […]
Hogg Leads Blind
24 March, 2011 – 1:00 pm
EXCITING NEWS EXCLUSIVE: EDWARD HOGG and Romanian born actress Alexandra Maria Lara (both alumni of the Berlinale’s Shooting Stars talent program) have just joined director Andrzej Jakimowski’s feature film Blind Watching. This film is set to shoot in May and marks the Polish-born director’s English language debut. Written by Jakimowski, the script tells the story […]
Between The Rock & A Fast Pace
24 March, 2011 – 12:59 pm
Hi-octane action adventure Faster is released in UK cinemas this Friday, 25th March, and stars OLIVER JACKSON-COHEN opposite Billy Bob Thornton and Dwayne Johnson. The film tells the story of an ex-con (Johnson) who sets out to avenge his brother’s death after they were double-crossed during a heist years ago. During his campaign, however, he’s […]
Murders & Mockumentaries
23 March, 2011 – 5:42 pm
Midsomer Murders returns to our screens this evening with a brand new series and LUCY BRIERS stars in tonight’s opening episode, ‘Death In The Slow Lane‘. As is standard fare in the lovely, quaint village of Midsomer, a local DJ is crushed to death at a traditional girls’ boarding school and pretty soon, the death […]
Award Attack
23 March, 2011 – 3:47 pm
Upcoming feature film Attack The Block has just won the prestigious Midnight Screeners Audience Award at the South By Southwest Film Festival, 2011. This eagerly-awaited horror/comedy was directed by Joe Cornish and stars FRANZ DRAMEH, NICK FROST and LUKE TREADAWAY. Big congratulations to all involved! There has been a huge buzz surrounding this film over […]
It’s Raining BAFTAs
17 March, 2011 – 3:09 pm
Congratulations to all involved in creating the bestselling PS3 game Heavy Rain, which won three BAFTA awards yesterday at the 2011 Video Game BAFTAS: Technical Innovation, Best Story and Best Original Music. Heavy Rain was created by Quantic Dream exclusively for the PlayStation 3. This groundbreaking game is a dramatic thriller modeled after film noir […]
WAR HORSE Images Unveiled
16 March, 2011 – 2:48 pm
EXCLUSIVE: The first official images from Steven Spielberg’s War Horse have been released. Spielberg’s latest Dreamworks epic is the feature film adaptation of the hugely successful West End show about a boy who enlists as a soldier in World War I, solely to be reunited with his beloved horse. The film will hit cinemas at […]
WEEKEND Buzz
16 March, 2011 – 12:40 pm
Brand new feature film Weekend, written and directed by Andrew Haigh and starring CHRIS NEW, has been receiving a huge buzz over the last few days at this year’s South By Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austin, Texas. Last night, the film won the prestigious Emerging Visions Audience Award at the festival – huge congratulations […]
Sara’s César
10 March, 2011 – 3:43 pm
Huge congratulations go to SARA FORESTIER who won the Best Actress in a Leading Role Award at the 2011 César Awards last week, for her role in the film Le Nom Des Gens (The Names Of Love). The César Awards are France’s equivalent to the Oscar and this year’s ceremony was held in Paris and […]
ATTACK THE BLOCK Trailer Crash Lands
10 March, 2011 – 12:10 pm
Attack The Block – the hotly anticipated directorial debut from Joe Cornish – will be released in UK cinemas on 13th May. FRANZ DRAMEH stars as one of a gang of five inner city hoodies who discover their heroic sides as they fight to defend their block against an invasion of nasty alien space monsters! […]
Heaven Sent
3 March, 2011 – 6:06 pm
BREAKING NEWS!! Congratulations to BEN ALDRIDGE who has just landed the male lead in the CW’s supernatural drama pilot Heavenly. The project, from CBS TV Studios and writer Richard Hatem, centres on a dedicated young female attorney, Lily, and a former angel, Dashiel Coffee (Aldridge), only recently turned human, who tackle cases at the attorney’s […]
New Doctor In The House
3 March, 2011 – 4:55 pm
Monroe, the brand new drama series from ITV, will premiere on Thursday 10th March on ITV1. This new medical series stars MANJINDER VIRK as Dr. Sally Fortune, alongside James Nesbitt as egotistical neurosurgeon Gabriel Monroe. In a show complete with witty quips and dark humour, two teams vie for supremacy in the corridors of a […]
In Cinemas This Friday
2 March, 2011 – 10:52 am
Writer/director Joanna Hogg’s brand new feature film Archipelago is released in UK cinemas nationwide this Friday 4th March. Our very own TOM HIDDLESTON stars as Edward in this quietly devastating portrayal of a family in emotional crisis. For more information on the film, check out our January article. You can view the trailer below. Don’t […]
