Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace, 2004. Created by Richard Ayoade and Matthew Holness. Starring Matthew Holness, Matt Berry, Richard Ayoade and Alice Lowe. SYNOPSIS: At Darkplace Hospital, located over a portal to hell, Dr Rick Dagless M.D. and his colleagues are forced to contend with all manner of monstrous invasions while also attempting to deal with the […]
2021 SXSW Film Festival Review – Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break, 2021. Co-written and directed by Nick Gillespie. Starring Tom Meeten, Katherine Parkinson, Kris Marshall, Alice Lowe, Mandeep Dhillon, Johnny Vegas, Steve Oram, Craig Parkinson, Kevin Bishop, and Pippa Haywood. SYNOPSIS: A weedy charity-shop worker is set on winning the big national talent show. But when the actions of five selfish […]
Movie Review – Eternal Beauty (2019)
Eternal Beauty, 2019. Directed by Craig Roberts. Starring Sally Hawkins, David Thewlis, Billie Piper, Alice Lowe, Penelope Wilton, Robert Pugh, and Morfydd Clark. SYNOPSIS: After Jane (Sally Hawkins) falls into a state of despair over her schizophrenia, she encounters new sources of love and life with surprising results. Still in his twenties, actor-turned-filmmaker Craig Roberts […]
UK trailer and poster for Craig Roberts’ Eternal Beauty starring Sally Hawkins
A UK poster and trailer have been released for Eternal Beauty, the upcoming drama from director Craig Roberts (Submarine) which stars Sally Hawkins as a woman suffering from a breakdown after being left at the alter; take a look here… When Jane (Sally Hawkins) is dumped at the altar she has a breakdown and spirals […]
Movie Review – Get Duked! (2020)
Get Duked!, 2020. Written and Directed by Ninian Doff. Starring Eddie Izzard, Kate Dickie, James Cosmo, Kevin Guthrie, Jonathan Aris, Alice Lowe, Samuel Bottomley, Viraj Juneja, Rian Gordon, Lewis Gribben, Brian Pettifer, and Georgie Glen. SYNOPSIS: An anarchic, hip-hop inspired comedy that follows four city boys on a wilderness trek as they try to escape […]
Movie Review – Get Duked! (2019)
Get Duked!, 2019. Written and directed by Ninian Doff. Starring Samuel Bottomley, Viraj Juneja, Rian Gordon, Lewis Gribben, Jonathan Aris, Kate Dickie, Kevin Guthrie, Alice Lowe, James Cosmo, Georgie Glen and Eddie Izzard. SYNOPSIS: A group of teenagers must evade mysterious hunters in the Scottish Highlands while trying to complete the Duke of Edinburgh Award. […]
Sally Hawkins and David Thewlis star in U.S. trailer for Eternal Beauty
Sally Hawkins (The Shape of Water) and David Thewlis (Harry Potter) star together in the dramedy Eternal Beauty, and Samuel Goldwyn Films has released a U.S. trailer for the film, which we have for you below… In Eternal Beauty, when Jane (Sally Hawkins) is dumped at the altar she has a breakdown and spirals into a chaotic […]
Movie Review – Days of the Bagnold Summer (2019)
Days of the Bagnold Summer, 2019. Directed by Simon Bird. Starring Monica Dolan, Earl Cave, Rob Brydon, Alice Lowe, Tamsin Greig, Elliot Speller-Gillott, Grace Hogg-Robinson and Tim Key. SYNOPSIS: A mother and daughter who are drifting increasingly further apart are forced to spend a dull summer together when more exciting plans fall through. One of […]
Simon Bird’s directorial debut Days of the Bagnold Summer gets a trailer and release date
Altitude has announced that Days of the Bagnold Summer, the critically acclaimed directorial debut of The Inbetweeners star Simon Bird, is set for a digital release in the UK this June. Check out the trailer for the film, which features a cast that includes Monica Dolan (Eye in the Sky), Earl Cave (The End of […]
Alien abduction thriller Dark Encounter gets a trailer and poster
A new U.S. trailer and poster been released for writer-director Carl Strathie’s alien abduction thriller Dark Encounter which stars Laura Fraser, Mel Raido, Vincent Regan, and Alice Lowe; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Dark Encounter here A year after the mysterious disappearance of their 8 year-old daughter, grieving Olivia and […]
