Adam Page remembers the late Sir Patrick Stewart…Before he was a knight, before he was the captain, before the Royal Shakespeare Company gave him a spear and told him to stand at the back, Patrick Stewart wrote obituaries. A teenaged hack on a local Yorkshire paper. By his brother’s account, he would skive off to […]
The Must-See Movies of 2015
We take a look at the cinematic offerings of 2015 with ten must-see modern classics from ten years ago… The last few years have seen a nice upswing in the amount of creatively ambitious and interesting auteur indie films. Sure, the tentpole market has been a tad dour, but the rise of enthralling indie cinema means […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Green Room (2015)
Green Room, 2015.Directed by Jeremy Saulnier. Starring Patrick Stewart, Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Joe Cole, and Callum Turner.SYNOPSIS:A punk band fight for survival in a neo-Nazi bar after witnessing a murder.As if you haven’t been spoilt enough by Second Sight Films in the past year with their fantastic limited edition 4K releases, the […]
Hidden Horror Movie Gems of the 2010s
Marvelous Videos with ten hidden horror gems of the 2010s…The last decade was absolutely killer for horror films what with studios like A24 and Blumhouse diving headfirst into the genre, but what about the titles that slipped through the cracks? Whether it was poorly marketed or just didn’t receive word of mouth sometimes a great […]
October Horrors 2020 – Green Room (2015)
Green Room, 2015.Directed by Jeremy Saulnier. Starring Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Joe Cole, Callum Turner, Macon Blair and Patrick Stewart.SYNOPSIS:After playing a show in a remote club, a punk band finds themselves under siege from a gang of Neo-Nazi skinheads after they witness a brutal murder.Horror is a genre that thrives on presenting […]
Patrick Stewart on Star Trek: The Next Generation and his transition to film
These days, Sir Patrick Stewart is a household name. The masses know him as Professor X, but before his casting in X-Men, Mr. Stewart was primarily known as Captain Jean Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation. However, it was not a particularly easy transition.Talking to The Frame, Sir Patrick opened up about his […]
Halloween: 5 Best Horror Films of 2016 So Far
Samuel Brace with the five best horror films of 2016 so far… 2015 gave us its own set of fantastic horror films. Knock Knock and It Follows being two that spring instantly to mind. Horror is having somewhat of a renaissance of late. The embrace of the art house aspect of the genre is a […]
VOD is Beating Cinema, and Maybe, Just Maybe, That’s a Good Thing
Samuel Brace on the rise of VOD… Sometimes you have to go off the beaten path to find quality films these days. Gone is the time where you could solidly rely on what was top billed at your local cinema to be the cream of the crop. Those days are well and truly over. If you […]
Movie Review – Green Room (2015)
Green Room, 2015.Directed by Jeremy Saulnier. Starring Patrick Stewart, Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Macon Blair and Alia Shawkat.SYNOPSIS:A down-on-their-luck punk band is travelling round the mid-West on a zero budget when they land a gig at a roadhouse. What they’re not told is that it’s the meeting place for a gang of white supremacist skinheads. […]
Movie Review – Green Room (2016)
Green Room, 2016.Written and Directed By Jeremy Saulnier. Starring Patrick Stewart, Imogen Poots, Anton Yelchin, Alia Shawkat, Callam Turner, Marc Weber, Macon Blair, and Joe Cole.SYNOPSIS:After witnessing a murder, a punk rock band is forced into a vicious fight for survival against a group of maniacal skinheads.Green Room is that rare breed of action-thriller (it […]
