Hercule Poirot is to return — in a little-known story of seances and ghosts. Maybe this time his famous moustache will start twirling all by itself? Production on 20th Century Studios’ “ Haunting in Venice, an unsettling supernatural-thriller inspired by Agatha Christie’s novel Hallowe’en Party, is set to begin next month. The film will open in… WOOOOOOdunnit? Spooky Agatha Christie tale starts filming in time for Halloween… Read More
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Check out these pictures from Christopher Nolan’s timely upcoming movie, probably our first post-Lockdown cinema trip. It’s definitely coming to US and UK cinemas, as far as we know on 17 July. It’s all about time inversion and you can watch the second trailer here. Here’s the synopsis: Armed with only one word — Tenet… …segami TENET Read More
Ken Who?
Kenneth Branagh should have his own edition of the kids’ game Guess Who? (Clockwise from top left: Gilderoy Lockhart in Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets / William Shakespeare in All Is True / Hamlet in, er, Hamlet / Dr Victor Frankenstein in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein / Hercule Poirot in Murder On The Orient… Ken Who? Read More
All Is True – Yes There Really Is A Trailer & New Poster
UPDATE: Read my 4-star review of All Is True now and my interview with Michael O’Connor, the film’s costume designer (who won an Oscar and a BAFTA for The Duchess) All Is True – the title comes from an alternative name for Shakespeare’s play Henry VIII (which rarely seems to be performed! I’ve never seen… All Is True – Yes There Really Is A Trailer & New Poster Read More
2017 Round-Up: Cinema & The C-Word
Movieland 2017 has given us some terrific performances, amazing stories, breathtaking cinematography and moving scores. You can read about that shit anywhere though. So instead let’s concentrate our cinematic analysis of 2017 on things beginning with the letter C. C Is For Christopher (Plummer) After months of allegations about sexual abuse and harassment carried out… 2017 Round-Up: Cinema & The C-Word Read More
Guess WhoDunit: The Murder On The Orient Express Trailer Is Here
*** Check out my Murder On The Orient Express review and buy or rent from Amazon *** Kenneth Branagh in the new Murder On The Orient Express trailer, with his incredible facial hair looking like a home bikini wax where the poor woman gave up half way through because of the pain, just confirms my long-held belief that screen… Guess WhoDunit: The Murder On The Orient Express Trailer Is Here Read More