Sad news today as the Los Angeles Times reports that film editor and longtime Quentin Tarantino collaborator Sally Menke was found dead in the early hours of this morning, aged 56. Menke had failed to return home from a hiking session in Los Angeles on Monday during an extreme heatwave, with early rumours pointing to […]

D.J. Haza presents the next entry in his series of films to watch before you die… Saving Private Ryan, 1998. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Matt Damon, Barry Pepper, Tom Sizemore, Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, Jeremy Davies, Ted Danson, Dennis Farina and Paul Giamatti. Saving Private Ryan is the epic war […]

Since the first film exhibition near the end of the 19th century, a countless number of science fiction films have been released. Here, Russell Hill selects the very best of the genre… Outer space has always intrigued mankind. Is there life outside of Earth? And will this life form be friendly? Apparently based on the […]

D.J. Haza presents the next entry in his series of films to watch before you die… The Godfather: Part II, 1974. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, Talia Shire, John Cazale, Michael V. Gazzo and Lee Strasberg. After watching The Godfather you simply must grab The […]

D.J. Haza presents the next entry in his series of films to watch before you die… The Godfather, 1972. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, John Cazale, Richard Conte, Talia Shire and Diane Keaton. The Godfather is the epic crime film that chronicles […]

Former child star Gary Coleman has passed away aged 42. The actor – best known as pint-sized Arnold Jackson in the classic TV comedy series Diff’rent Strokes (1978 – 1986) – suffered a brain haemorrhage after fall at his home on Wednesday and died earlier today after his life support machine was turned off. After […]

D.J. Haza presents the next entry in his series of films to watch before you die… Gladiator, 2000. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Derek Jacobi, Djimon Hounsou and Richard Harris. Gladiator is the epic Roman tale of a great and loyal general who is stabbed in the […]

D.J. Haza presents the next entry in his series of films to watch before you die… Cinderella Man, 2005. Directed by Ron Howard. Starring Russell Crowe, Renee Zellweger, Paul Giamatti, Craig Bierko, Bruce McGill and Paddy Considine. The beautiful story of boxing legend James J. Braddock is brought to the big screen in a fantastic […]

Iron Man 2, 2010. Directed by Jon Favreau. Starring Robert Downey Jr, Sam Rockwell, Mickey Rourke and Scarlett Johansson. SYNOPSIS: An unmasked Tony Stark is pressured to relinquish the ‘Iron Man weapon’ to the US government, while Sam Rockwell’s Justin Hammer is developing rival weaponry. Ivan Vanko (Mickey Rourke) aka Whiplash arrives on the scene […]

D.J. Haza presents the next entry in his series of films to watch before you die… Blade Runner, 1982. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Daryl Hannah and Edward James Olmos. Blade Runner is a Hollywood classic from Ridley Scott and loosely based upon Philip K. Dick’s novel Do Androids […]