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I always adore Secret Cinema, especially when it’s properly secret. It just has that extra layer delicious excitement whilst you get ready for the evening based...
A passion project that has been simmering away in the mind of its director Crazy D Lane for well over a decade, he has poured his...
To spark discussion among film lovers, Vue Entertainment have flipped the current trend of live-action remakes on its head and surveyed the nation to ask which...
Watch all the action live from the West-End in London at the premiere of Kong: Skull Island
“Mom, I’m on the red carpet at the Oscars!” whispered a man behind me excitedly into his mobile and I knew I wasn’t the only one overwhelmed to be at the most glamorous event in the world. I boldly pulled out my camera and quickly snapped a shot of the gigantic Oscar beside me. It’s not cool but who cares, no-one can be cool at the starriest party on earth. I’ve attended a few major movie events now but the Oscars carpet has a magic of its own. The BAFTAs may have come a long way in the glamour stakes in recent years. And Cannes, despite passé sequins and visible bra straps, may have the beaches and sunshine but nothing can top Hollywood’s biggest night of the year. Yes, we’re talking The Academy Awards. That’s Oscar to you and me. It’s the glitziest party of the year. But first problem? How do you ever get an invite without a nomination or a blood tie to Mr Spielberg? It was a question that plagued me often as I sat at home in front of the television each year watching the parade of gorgeous gowns and tear sodden acceptance speeches. What would it be like, I dreamed, to be in the midst of all that glamour, all that glitz, all that silicone…? Then lady-luck brought me a friend who had ‘connections.’ A few pleading calls suggesting he sell his first born to get me a pass and hey presto! Quicker than you can say ‘blackmail’ ‘threat’ or ‘I’ve got the photographs’, I had it....
Over the years there have been a number of shock winners at the Oscars. In this feature we take a look at five of the most...
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When our esteemed ‘dear leader’ the editor of Movie Marker first asked me to cover the Newport Beach Film Festival awards, I had visions of having...
The London Film Critics Circle was hosting its annual awards event the night Philip Seymour Hoffman died. A journalist had seen the news on his phone...
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“What if the nazis won WWII?” is a popular alternate history premise that’s been done many times across various media, but possibly never in as much...
Sherlock is quite a popular show, you’ve probably heard of it. For a show with such a massive cultural impact, it is interesting to think that...
Check out this featurette of James McAvoy and M.Night Shyamalan talk about the many different personalities in Split. In cinemas Friday
Everyone knows that when it comes to movies, the score delivers a lot of the magic but in Kubo And The Two Strings (available on digital...
Kubo and The Two Strings is out now on digital platforms, and on Blu-ray and DVD from 16th January, courtesy of Universal Pictures (UK). Pre-order here:...
While 2016 has been another great year for film, the accompanying posters are also worth shouting about! Here we take a look at some of this...
