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Top 10 UK Box Office Movies of 2019 (So Far)
Which of this year’s spate of high budget, massively popular releases have broken into the UK’s top 10 box office hits of 2019? Josh Greally of Big Picture Film Club takes a look.
Read MoreThe Lion King (2019) Review
“While The Jungle Book enhanced the magic of its predecessor, The Lion King did the opposite.” Samuel Sybert reviews ‘The Lion King’ (2019).
Read MoreMidsommar (2019) Review
“With Midsommar, Aster has scored again, topping his first film with a truly horrific nightmare drenched in sunlight.” Samuel Sybert reviews ‘Midsommar’ starring Florence Pugh.
Read MoreIt Just Might be His Masterpiece: Revisiting Tarantino’s ‘Inglourious Basterds’ Ten Years Later
Will Quentin Tarantino ever top ‘Pulp Fiction’? Maybe he already has. Samuel Sybert breaks down the artistry behind the iconic director’s ‘Inglourious Basterds’.
Read MoreA Clockwork Orange In Retrospect – Its Themes, Its Reception and Kubrick’s Directorial Masterclass
‘A Clockwork Orange’, the controversial 1971 release from directorial master Stanley Kubrick, has been analysed by Lucas Hill-Paul regarding its themes, reception and delivery in this exclusive retrospective.
Read MoreFrom Final Girls to Kickass Women – What Modern Female Protagonists Have in Common with Ellen Ripley
“Ellen Ripley stands as one of the first pages torn out of a sexist and archaic rulebook.” From Final Girls to Kickass Women – What Modern Female Protagonists Have in Common with Ellen Ripley.
Read MoreRay & Liz (2018) Review
Richard Billingham’s ‘Ray & Liz’ (2018), starring Justin Sallinger, is “a superbly photographed document” but features a “mean-spirited smugness” according to Lucas Hill-Paul in his review.
Read MoreAliens (1986) Retrospective Review
In his retrospective review of James Cameron’s ‘Aliens’ (1986), Lucas Hill-Paul describes the famous sequel as “a landmark in action-horror”. Read the full piece here.
Read MoreAlien (1979) Retrospective Review
Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien’ (1979) pairs “genuine, spine-tingling horror and thematic resonance” to create a classic of horror and sci-fi. Lucas Hill-Paul reviews…
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August 08, 2024
Cineworld Announce Cinema Closures
The world's 2nd largest cinema chain, Cineworld, have announced that