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Movie Review – Last Night in Soho (2021)

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Last Night in Soho, 2021. Directed by Edgar Wright. Starring Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, Terence Stamp, Diana Rigg, Synnøve Karlsen, Rita Tushingham, Lisa McGrillis, Michael Jibson, Andrew Bicknell, and Michael Ajao. SYNOPSIS: An aspiring fashion designer is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer. But the glamour […]

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World anime series coming to Netflix

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Scott Pilgrim will take on the world again. The character has been in comics, live-action films, and even video games…but now, it will be Scott Pilgrim vs. anime! Today, The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Scott Pilgrim vs. the World will take on an anime adaption on Netflix. Graphic novel creator Bryan Lee O’Malley […]

Edgar Wright says Baby Driver 2 script is finished but he may not return as director

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Following the release of his new psychological horror film Last Night in Soho, director Edgar Wright (Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead) has provided an update on the highly-anticipated sequel to 2017’s Baby Driver. In a recent interview for Interview Magazine with No Time to Die director Cary Joji Fukunaga, Wright confirmed that a script is written for the sequel […]

Exclusive Interview – Scoring Last Night in Soho with composer Steven Price

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Oscar, Emmy and BAFTA award winning composer Steven Price excels in unique musical collaborations. From Joe Cornish to David Ayer and onwards to Edgar Wright, he has crafted scores which are at once inherently individual yet stylistically universal. His is a rare gift, which has seen movies including Attack The Block, Fury and Baby Driver […]

October Horrors 2021 – Shaun of the Dead (2004)

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Shaun of the Dead, 2004. Directed by Edgar Wright. Starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis, Dylan Moran, Bill Nighy and Penelope Wilton. SYNOPSIS: After being dumped by his girlfriend, slacker Shaun resolves to finally sort his life and do whatever it takes to win her back. Unluckily for Shaun, his romantic endeavour […]

Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho gets a stylish illustrated poster

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Edgar Wright’s hotly anticipated psychological horror-thriller Last Night in Soho opens this coming Friday, and a stylish new illustrated poster for the film has been released showcasing stars Anya Taylor-Joy and Thomasin McKenzie along with Matt Smith and Michael Ajao; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Last Night in Soho here […]

2021 BFI London Film Festival Review – Last Night in Soho

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Last Night in Soho, 2021. Directed by Edgar Wright. Starring Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, Michael Ajao, Diana Rigg, Terence Stamp, Synnøve Karlsen and Rita Tushingham. SYNOPSIS: A fashion student from Cornwall moves to London and finds herself experiencing disturbing visions of a previous occupant of her bedsit room in the 1960s. Edgar Wright […]

Watch Anya Taylor-Joy’s stunning Downtown cover from Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho

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Some of the most enchanting moments from Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho (read our review ★★★★ here) occur as Thomasin McKenzie follows Anya Taylor-Joy through her London fever-dream, including the stunning sequence in which the Queen’s Gambit star performs a cover of Petula Clark’s Downtown, which is arguably the best use of the song […]

Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho gets another trailer

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With just a couple of weeks to go until its theatrical release, Universal Pictures has released a new (and presumably final) trailer for Last Night in Soho, the new time-bending psychological thriller from acclaimed director Edgar Wright; check it out here… Eloise, an aspiring fashion designer, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she […]

New poster for Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho

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A new poster has been released for Edgar Wright’s psychological thriller Last Night in Soho featuring stars Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Michael Ajao, and Matt Smith; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Could Last Night in Soho be Edgar Wright’s leap to greatness? Eloise, an aspiring fashion designer, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where […]