The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has announced that for next year’s 93rd Academy Awards, streamed / VOD films will be eligible. This is a temporary change, brought in because of the shut down of cinemas across the US due to the coronavirus. A press release from the Oscars’ Board of Governors… Oscars eligibility rules changing for next year Read More
Acclaimed artist Dan Pearce reworks iconic movie posters for coronavirus NHS appeal
The series of movie poster parodies share government COVID-19 guidelines. ALL proceeds from their sales goes to NHS Charities Together, who are working with NHS England and their member NHS charities on a nationally co-ordinated response to the COVID-19 crisis. With Dan named by Shortlist magazine as “one of the UK’s most collectable, emerging artists,” his… Acclaimed artist Dan Pearce reworks iconic movie posters for coronavirus NHS appeal Read More
Cannes update: June/July postponement out, but hold the “Cannes Canned” gags
Festival de Cannes released a statement today acknowledging that their original spring-to-summer postponement idea won’t work, and that it’s hard to see Cannes operating this year in its usual form. They are, though, currently in talks with industry professionals to work out some version of Cannes 2020. Here’s their release in full: “Following the French… Cannes update: June/July postponement out, but hold the “Cannes Canned” gags Read More
Moveable movie feasts: your new release date rundown
If news of changed film release dates is sending your head into even more of a spin than sourdough starters, joggers and home schooling, check out our list below of where some of the cinema film schedule is now. Unsurprisingly these are subject to change, and presume that when they do come out we’ll all… Moveable movie feasts: your new release date rundown Read More
Bong Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer comes to Blu-ray & DVD for first time in the UK
Full of action spectacle and plenty of biting social commentary, the star-studded dystopian thriller arrives on 25 May. (You can see images from the movie in the slider at the bottom of the page.) Set in 2031, it envisions a frozen planet where the only survivors live aboard the Snowpiercer, a train that’s been hurtling… Bong Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer comes to Blu-ray & DVD for first time in the UK Read More
BFI Player this week: new and cult movies, ’70s nudists, a loo roll race & a 1920s Cadbury’s Easter Bunny (as a treat)
Normally I’d expect you all to go straight to the 1970s nudist colony news report, but now, as we think wistfully back to happier times, I predict it’ll be the toilet roll race. The BFI Player has masses of films to rent or watch via their subscription service, as well as archive shorts to watch… BFI Player this week: new and cult movies, ’70s nudists, a loo roll race & a 1920s Cadbury’s Easter Bunny (as a treat) Read More
BFI Flare At Home online until Sunday
This year’s BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival may have been cancelled, but you can still take part online until this Sunday, 29 March. BFI Flare At Home is hoping you will join them to experience selections from the festival from the comfort of your couch. There’s a selection of films from the Festival programme… BFI Flare At Home online until Sunday Read More
Curzon Home Cinema launches movies + director Q&As to create “collective viewing experience”
In response to cinemas across the country closing their doors, Curzon plans to bring the cinema experience into the homes of film lovers in partnership with some of the world’s greatest working directors. The initiative will see Curzon’s virtual cinema venue curate a series of films over the coming weeks, with people around the country… Curzon Home Cinema launches movies + director Q&As to create “collective viewing experience” Read More
Curzon temporarily closes, increases focus on Curzon Home Cinema
The independent UK cinema chain Curzon has followed several other UK chains and announced it is temporarily closing due to COVID-19. It will shut its doors at close of play on Wednesday 18 March. Curzon already run Curzon Home Cinema, and will be focussing on that for the foreseeable future. CEO Philip Kanchbull said “We… Curzon temporarily closes, increases focus on Curzon Home Cinema Read More
UK cinema chains shutting down over COVID-19
Today Picturehouse, Odeon and Cineworld all announced they are closing until further notice. Picturehouse, which is closing from Wednesday 18 March put out a statement on their blog: “It’s with great sadness, that Picturehouse is today announcing the closure of all it’s cinemas across the UK starting from Wednesday, 18 March 2020, until further notice…. UK cinema chains shutting down over COVID-19 Read More
Universal to put its current cinema releases on VOD this week
The titles – The Invisible Man, The Hunt and Emma – will be available on a 48 hour rental for $19.99 each from Friday 20 March. They will also be available outside the US where the films are also on release in cinemas, for around the same cost. Going forward Universal Pictures are saying they… Universal to put its current cinema releases on VOD this week Read More
Coronavirus leads to more movie changes
UPDATE: Mulan now also delayed, no new release date as yet. A Quiet Place 2 is one of the latest (at time of writing!) films to have its release moved back due to the coronavirus. Director and writer John Krasinski announced the news about the Paramount film on Twitter today, though unlike No Time To… Coronavirus leads to more movie changes Read More
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