Wildfire, 2020. Directed by Cathy Brady. Starring Nika McGuigan, Nora-Jane Noone, Kate Dickie, Martin McCann and Olga Wehrly. SYNOPSIS: The story of two sisters who grew up on the fractious Irish border. When one of them, who has been missing, finally returns home, the intense bond with her sister is re-ignited. Together they unearth their […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Wildfire
Wildfire, 2020. Written and directed by Cathy Brady. Starring Nora Jane Noone, Nika McGuigan, Kate Dickie, and Martin McCann. SYNOPSIS: The story of two sisters who grew up on the fractious Irish border. When one of them, who has been missing, finally returns home, the intense bond with her sister is re-ignited. Together they unearth their […]
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. […]
The Northman – Destined for Greatness?
Tom Jolliffe looks at the upcoming Viking epic from Robert Eggers, The Northman… Robert Eggers is two features into his fledgling film career and has already established himself as a major voice in auteur horror. Comparisons to Kubrick have been thrown his way with two films, The Witch and The Lighthouse, which is high praise […]
Dev Patel is The Green Knight in first trailer for David Lowery’s medieval fantasy film
A24 has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming dark fantasy adventure The Green Knight. Written and directed by David Lowery (A Ghost Story, Pete’s Dragon), the film is based on the Arthurian legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and stars Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, Sarita Choudhury, Sean Harris, Kate […]
Anna Paquin and Holliday Grainger are lovers in trailer for Tell It to the Bees
A poster and trailer have been released for the upcoming romantic drama Tell It to the Bees. Directed by Annabel Jankel, the film is based on Fiona Shaw’s 2009 novel of the same name and sees Anna Paquin and Holliday Grainger portraying secret lovers in 1950s Britain. Dr. Jean Markham (Anna Paquin) returns to the […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 21 – Prometheus (2012)
Prometheus, 2012. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Guy Pearce, Idris Elba, Charlize Theron, Logan Marshall-Green, Sean Harris, Rafe Spall, Emun Elliott, Benedict Wong, and Kate Dickie. SYNOPSIS: The research vessel Prometheus carries a team of scientists to a mysterious planet on a mission to uncover the secrets regarding the origins of […]
Movie Review – Prevenge (2017)
Prevenge, 2017. Written and Directed by Alice Lowe. Starring Alice Lowe, Jo Hartley, Gemma Whelan, Kate Dickie, Tom Davis, Kayvan Novak, Mika Wozniak, and Della Moon Synott. SYNOPSIS: Widow Ruth is seven months pregnant when, believing herself to be guided by her unborn baby, she embarks on a homicidal rampage, dispatching anyone who stands in […]
Second Opinion – Prevenge (2016)
Prevenge, 2016. Written and Directed by Alice Lowe. Starring Alice Lowe, Jo Hartley, Kate Dickie, Kayvan Novak, Gemma Whalen, and Tom Davis. SYNOPSIS: Widow Ruth is seven months pregnant when, believing herself to be guided by her unborn baby, she embarks on a homicidal rampage, dispatching anyone who stands in her way. There is an […]