With its release just over two weeks away, Briarcliff Entertainment has released the final trailer for writer-director Dylan Southern’s psychological drama The Thing with Feathers. Adapted from Max Porter’s 2015 novella Grief Is the Thing with Feathers, Benedict Cumberbatch stars as a man mourning the unexpected loss of his life while trying to raise is […]
Movie Review – The Thing with Feathers (2025)
The Thing with Feathers, 2025. Written and Directed by Dylan Southern. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, David Thewlis, Jessie Cave, Sam Spruell, Leo Bill, Vinette Robinson, Garry Cooper, Tim Plester, Richard Boxall and Henry Boxall. SYNOPSIS: After a tragic loss, a grieving father tries to raise his young sons whilst dealing with an unlikely, unpredictable and uninvited […]
Benedict Cumberbatch stars in The Thing with Feathers trailer
Benedict Cumberbatch’s next film The Thing with Feathers has been given a release date in November. The psychological drama from director Dylan Southern and is based on Max Porter’s 2015 novella. The film sees Cumberbatch as a grieving husband left to raise to his two sons, but his depression and grief creates an image of a man-like […]
Movie Review – Flux Gourmet (2022)
Flux Gourmet, 2022. Written and Directed by Peter Strickland. Starring Asa Butterfield, Gwendoline Christie, Ariane Labed, Fatma Mohamed, Makis Papadimitriou, Richard Bremmer, and Leo Bill. SYNOPSIS: Set at an institute devoted to culinary and alimentary performance, a collective find themselves embroiled in power struggles, artistic vendettas, and gastrointestinal disorders. There’s no shortage of art scene […]
IFC Midnight serves up Flux Gourmet trailer
IFC Midnight has released a trailer for writer-director Peter Strickland’s (In Fabric, Berberian Sound Studio) upcoming black horror-comedy Flux Gourmet which centres on a group of people who become embroiled in power struggles, vendettas and gastrointestinal disorders after taking up residency at an institute for culinary and alimentary performance. Watch the trailer here… A […]
Movie Review – Rare Beasts (2019)
Rare Beasts, 2019. Directed by Billie Piper. Starring Billie Piper, Leo Bill, Kerry Fox, Toby Woolf, and David Thewlis. SYNOPSIS: Mandy (Billie Piper) is a career driven single mother with relationship needs. Pete (Leo Bill) is her victim of choice in this dark fable on contemporary dating. Billie Piper has been many things over the […]
Movie Review – Rare Beasts (2019)
Rare Beasts, 2019. Directed by Billie Piper. Starring Billie Piper, Leo Bill, David Thewlis, Kerry Fox, Toby Woolf and Lily James. SYNOPSIS: A woman with a cynical attitude to relationships falls in love with a religious, traditional man. The term “anti-romcom” gets thrown around a lot. Everything from (500) Days of Summer to Before Sunrise […]
Movie Review – In Fabric (2018)
In Fabric, 2018. Directed by Peter Strickland. Starring Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Hayley Squires, Leo Bill, Gwendoline Christie and Julian Barratt SYNOPSIS: Somewhere in the North of England, during the height of the Winter shopping sales, lonely divorcee Sheila (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is sold a dress by a mysterious shop clerk (Fatma Mohamed), in preparation for her dating agency dinner […]
Horror comedy In Fabric gets a poster and trailer
A24 has released the first trailer and a poster for the upcoming comedy horror In Fabric. Written and directed by Peter Strickland, the film follows Sheila (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), and a lonely and recently separated woman who finds herself the perfect dress for a date, only to discover that the cursed garment has malevolent intentions; take […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – In Fabric
In Fabric, 2018. Directed by Peter Strickland. Starring Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Hayley Squires, Fatma Mohamed, Gwendoline Christie, Steve Oram, Julian Barratt, Leo Bill, and Simon Mayonda. SYNOPSIS: Somewhere in the North of England, during the height of the Winter shopping sales, lonely divorcee Sheila (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is sold a dress by a mysterious shop clerk (Fatma Mohamed), in preparation for her […]
