Bizarre Rituals: ‘Hell’s Bells’ reviewed
❉ Things get downright pagan in this short film showing just how weird and sinister some British subcultures can get.
Month: May 2018
‘Anoraks’ Series Two: Indiegogo Campaign
❉ The web-based sitcom is actively seeking backers for its new series!
‘How The Young Ones Changed Comedy’ (GOLD) reviewed
❉ Iain MacLeod reviews a weekend of essential entertainment looking at the most revolutionary sitcom ever made.
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ (12A) reviewed
❉ Should you have a bad feeling about this? Ben Peyton boards the Millennium Falcon.
‘Songbird’ reviewed
❉ Singer Janet Devlin makes her acting debut in a short indie fantasy film with fairytale elements.
‘THE KNACK…and how to get it’ makes its Blu-Ray debut!
❉ Mod masterpiece to be released by the BFI in a Dual Format Edition – the first time it has been released on Blu-ray in the UK!
John Finnemore’s Flying Visit – Preston Guild Hall, 21 May 2018
❉ Paul Abbott revels in John Finnemore’s world of silly imagery, to-and-fro knockabout routines, nested gags and an obsession with amusing animals.
Premiere: Rodney Cromwell – ‘Barbed Wire’
❉ As Rodney Cromwell prepares to release ‘Rodney’s English Disco’ EP, we premiere ‘Barbed Wire’.
‘Filmworker’ reviewed
❉ Tony Zierra’s Filmworker examines Stanley Kubrick’s most loyal yet most overlooked ally.
The Long Journey Back to Cathay – ‘The Black Archive: Marco Polo’
❉ Marco Polo is the one story from the very first season of Doctor Who for which no footage exists at all, so how can we know what it was really like?