Blog posts by year and monthMarch 2015
Posts (9)
Interstellar In Your Living Room
Interstellar is now available for home viewing, but I’m worried about how it’ll look on a smaller screen...
The Will Ferrell Challenge
People have been telling me I won’t like Get Hard because I hate Will Ferrell - my challenge to you is name someone whose work I dislike without exception...
Animation Translation
I’m a big fan of subtitles for foreign language films but should animation always be dubbed?
Tales Of Hoffman
Powell and Pressburger’s 1951 gem The Tales Of Hoffman has been described as the best filmed opera ever. It’s like no other film you will ever see...
Animal Acting
The extraordinary new movie White God features amazingly realistic dog fighting scenes - but how can we be sure that animals are protected during filmmaking ?
Carpenter Year Zero
It seems like many of my favourite films lately are heavily influenced by John Carpenter and his classic 1978 horror film Halloween...
My Top Ten Timothy Spall Films
Seeing Timothy Spall in Mr Turner has prompted me to list my favourite performances by this great actor.
Alien Activity
It seems that a new Alien movie is on the way starring Sigourney Weaver and directed by Neill Blomkamp. I’m excited to hear this but there’s another Alien film that I really want to see….
