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LIFF 2024 REVIEW: COOKSTER THE DARKEST DAYS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6viSAZLMuag A dyslexic youth has to struggle with all manner of challenges and finds it tough to read the life signs in Stephen Edward Roach's indie true story-cum-social drama COOKSTER THE DARKEST DAYS, based on the...

LIFF 2024 REVIEW: WARHOL

The recent death of the legendary British DJ Steve Wright highlighted for the 1980s generation the importance of a voice on the air. Wright let the music communicate separately whilst providing a reassuring voice to...

LIFF REVIEW 2024: FYRE RISES

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IliXm-M_aQ To paraphrase an old cinematic quote that launched the 1990s - just when you think you are out, they pull you back in. OK, it was Al Pacino in GODFATHER PART III (or THE GODFATHER CODA: THE...

HEARTSTOPPER Series 3 – New Cast Members Announced – Launches on Netflix in October...

Eddie Marsan (Back to Black and Ray Donovan), Hayley Atwell (Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One and Captain America: The First Avenger) and Jonathan Bailey (Fellow Travelers and Bridgerton) join the cast of Heartstopper Season 3, which launches on...

LIFF 2024 REVIEW: THE LONG QUIET

Some of you may remember the 1998 Robert Redford film THE HORSE WHISPERER, adapted from the Nicholas Evans novel of the same name and featuring an early performance from Scarlett Johansson alongside Kristin Scott-Thomas...

RYAN GOSLING AND EMILY BLUNT LIGHT UP LONDON SPECIAL SCREENING OF THE FALL GUY

  Stars of the new Hollywood action blockbuster, The Fall Guy, including Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt and Aaron Taylor-Johnson were joined by further cast, crew and filmmakers at the BFI Imax to celebrate the film’s UK release, in cinemas on 2nd May, 2024. Watch...

ATLAS – Official Trailer & Key Art Debut – Launching globally on Netflix on...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jokpt_LJpbw About ATLAS: Atlas Shepherd (Jennifer Lopez), a brilliant but misanthropic data analyst with a deep distrust of artificial intelligence, joins a mission to capture a renegade robot with whom she shares a mysterious past. But...

SHORT FILM REVIEW: WUSS

https://vimeo.com/872618800?share=copy Troubled events shape a kid's life in Nadine Wilson's debut short film WUSS. Young Zach (Joseph Davison) is torn between estranged parents Louise (Kellie Shirley) and Nick (George Russo), not helped by the sudden disappearance...

LIFF 2024 REVIEW: SPARROW’S CALL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZ4UtivIj28 Dark desires appear to be both an answer and a contradiction in Tim Kent's new sexually-driven drama-cum-noir SPARROW'S CALL.   Successful teacher and writer Mike Wallace (David Bark-Jones) is struggling to maintain domestic bliss with his wife Sarah...

LIFF 2024 REVIEW: 10 SWORDS & THE MOON

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=of7Qf7x5i2c Are you spiritually minded when it comes to love and the ideals represented by the world of Tarot? Such is the dilemma facing one troubled soul in writer/director Fenella Greenfield's new romantic noir 10 SWORDS &...

LIFF 2024 REVIEW: THE FINAL CHAPTER

A female writer tries to escape from the troubles of a failed relationship and becomes the target of even more traumatic events in a remote rural getaway in the writer/directorial team of Jeetendri Pikiditi and Shabeel Dhami's...

HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dm5XHpQZvek The concept of a silent film has played back into movie consciousness with the huge Oscar-winning and box-office success of THE ARTIST, an affectionate homage to the great silent era of Hollywood. It certainly...