Views from Filmland ….
Experiment Under London (1961), released by the BFI as part of their British Transport Films Collection, is an example of what the Institute does best
Hell (2011), the Sci-fi / horror from producer Roland Emmerich and director Tim Fehlbaum, is aptly named. For the viewer, to watch this film
Even in today’s culture of mass produced film fodder, something occasionally appears which reignites your passion for one of the basic fundamentals at the
Marcia Do Vales, star of recent British zombie comedy Ibiza Undead (2016), is set to scare again in a new supernatural chiller which will start
Several classic television chillers, dusted down and rereleased by the BFI, seem tailor made for Halloween and the haunting season. Amongst them is Robin
It’s a sign you’re getting old when you can sit through a screening of a film like Divergent (2014) – the high-tech adventure based
There are two types of film within the rarefied world of the Hollywood Blockbuster – those made by Steven Spielberg, and those which
A Gang Story starring Gérard Lanvin and Tchéky Karyo, is The Godfather (1972) transposed to rural France. Director Olivier Marchal’s thriller is a violent and
Lifeforce, director Tobe Hooper’s foray into space based terror, is very much a product of its time. The Sci-fi / horror starring Steve Railsback,
Only a cynic would claim that a film which had disappeared from view for so many years, got an airing on DVD due to
First off let me warn you that my review of Treehouse – the film by London born director Michael Bartlett, and featuring (to use the
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit is, on paper at least, a film which shouldn’t work, and certainly not as well as it does. Jack Ryan (Chris
Screen & Gone 