Seconds, 1966. Directed by John Frankenheimer. Starring Rock Hudson, Salome Jens, Will Geer, John Randolph, Jeff Corey, Richard Anderson and Murray Hamilton. SYNOPSIS: An unhappy middle-aged man is offered a second chance at life by a mysterious organisation. We all wish we had second chances. Whether it be for a single terrible day or for […]
Blake Lively to make directorial debut with Seconds from Edgar Wright and Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley
Actress Blake Lively (A Simple Favor) is set to make her directorial debut with Seconds, an adaptation of the graphic novel from Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley with a screenplay written by Scott Pilgrim vs The World director Edgar Wright. O’Malley wrote and illustrated Seconds in 2014 as a follow-up to his Scott Pilgrim saga. The story follows […]
Book Review – Seconds by Jez Conolly and Emma Westwood
Rachel Bellwoar reviews Seconds by Jez Conolly and Emma Westwood… Seconds isn’t the first film to create suspense around the appearance of a person whose face is covered in bandages. The Invisible Man did it. So did Eyes Without a Face and Dark Passage. Never are these films content to let the bandages stay on, […]
Ghostbusters, L.A. Confidential, The Shawshank Redemption and Top Gun among 25 films added to the National Film Registry
The Library of Congress has announced that twenty-five titles set to be added to the National Film Registry for 2015, with a list that includes Ghostbusters, L.A. Confidential, The Shawshank Redemption and Top Gun. Check out the full list of 25 films here: Being There (1979) Black and Tan (1929) Dracula (Spanish language version) (1931) […]
