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4K Ultra HD Review – Monty Python and the Holy Grail: 50th Anniversary Edition (1975)

August 25, 2025 by Brad Cook

Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 1975. Directed by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones. Starring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin. SYNOPSIS: Monty Python and the Holy Grail is celebrating its 50th anniversary with this handsome Steelbook (the Pythons would have a field day with that description) featuring […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones

Ten Unmade Film Masterpieces

June 16, 2025 by admin

Simon Thompson looks at the story behind ten great unmade films… “What if…?” scenarios are something which truly gnaw at the human psyche, in almost every context. Socially, romantically, and professionally human beings constantly mull over things that they didn’t do or say, and how they would play it if they had a second chance […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Simon Thompson, Top Stories Tagged With: A Confederacy of Dunces, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Alfred Hitchcock, Blood Meridian, Clair Noto, David Lynch, Dune, Gershwin, Kaleidoscope, Leningrad: The 900 Days, Martin Scorsese, napoleon, night train, Ridley Scott, Ronnie Rocket, Sergio Leone, Stanley Kubrick, Terry Gilliam, The Defective Detective, The Tourist, William Friedkin

Terry Gilliam wants Johnny Depp as Satan for dark comedy Carnival at the End of Days

December 7, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Terry Gilliam and Johnny Depp are a duo that made magic in the past with Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and they’ll look to recapture that glory soon. The filmmaker recently appeared at the Red Sea Film Festival for retro screenings of the documentaries Lost in La Mancha and He Dreams of Giants, which follow […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Carnival at the End of Days, Johnny Depp, Terry Gilliam

4K Ultra HD review – 12 Monkeys (1995)

May 16, 2022 by Brad Cook

12 Monkeys, 1995. Directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, and Christopher Plummer. SYNOPSIS: Arrow has issued 12 Monkeys on disc again. This time it’s a 4K Ultra HD release that ups the image quality from their 2018 Blu-ray, albeit in ways that are likely only noticeable to people watching on […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: 12 Monkeys, Brad Pitt, Bruce Willis, Christopher Plummer, Madeleine Stowe, Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam provides an update on The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

November 27, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Having wrapped production this summer, Terry Gilliam has been chatting to The New York Times about his long-gestating passion project The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, with the filmmaker revealing that he’s completed a rough cut which has been garnering a very positive response from those who have seen it. “We’ve almost finished the cut,” […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Terry Gilliam, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

A Terry Gilliam Christmas

December 25, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at Brazil and 12 Monkeys, released in December 1985 and 1995 respectively… Former Python animation specialist, Terry Gilliam turned his hand to film direction and became known for creating films absolutely loaded with visual whimsy and outlandishly creative ideas. The limits of budget never stifled Gilliam’s own limits despite some frustrations, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 12 Monkeys, Bob Hoskins, Brad Pitt, Brazil, Bruce Willis, Jonathan Pryce, Kim Griest, Robert De Niro, Terry Gilliam

Lisa Kudrow cast in Taika Waititi’s adaptation of Terry Gilliam’s Time Bandits

September 29, 2022 by EJ Moreno

Lisa Kudrow is making yet another comeback to TV, and this one will be her strangest yet as the Friends and Comeback actress will lead the cast of Taika Waititi’s Time Bandits for Apple TV+. Per Deadline, joining Kudrow as series regulars on the series adaptation of the 1981 Terry Gilliam movie. are Kal-El Tuck […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, News, Television Tagged With: Charlyne Yi, Kal-El Tuck, Lisa Kudrow, Taika Waititi, Terry Gilliam, time bandits

Movie Review – He Dreams of Giants (2019)

March 29, 2021 by Shaun Munro

He Dreams of Giants, 2021. Directed by Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe. Starring Terry Gilliam. SYNOPSIS: 15 years after Lost in La Mancha, Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe come back to follow Terry Gilliam’s new (successful) attempt at filming The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. Back in 2002, filmmakers Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe released […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: He Dreams of Giants, he Man Who Killed Don Quixote, Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe, Terry Gilliam

Variety shocks Terry Gilliam fans with false obituary

September 10, 2015 by Tom Beasley

Variety has terrified Monty Python fans by announcing the death of actor and director Terry Gilliam (The Zero Theorem), before correcting their mistake hours later. SEE ALSO: Funko announces Monty Python and the Holy Grail Pop! Vinyl figures for November The mistake was swiftly noticed on Twitter, with journalist Sean Fitzgerald asking whether someone pressed […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Monty Python, Terry Gilliam

Blu-ray Review – Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

December 11, 2019 by admin

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, 1998 Directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Johnny Depp, Benicio del Toro, Toby Maguire, Debbie Reynolds, Mark Harmon Ellen Barkin, Gary Busey, and Cameron Diaz. SYNOPSIS: Drugs. Lots of drugs. And a road trip… with drugs. Based on gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson’s cult 1971 novel of the same name, […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Benicio Del Toro, Cameron Diaz, Debbie Reynolds, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Gary Busey, Johnny Depp, Mark Harmon Ellen Barkin, Terry Gilliam, Toby Maguire

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