Director Joseph Losey Starring Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, Dirk Bogarde Score 5/6 Modesty Blaise, a secret agent whose hair color, hair style, and mod clothing change at a snap of her fingers is being used by the British government as a decoy in an effort to thwart a diamond heist. She is being set up…
Principal Photography Starts on Netflix’s Original Turkish Series The Gift
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Netflix’s anticipated next original Turkish series The Gift began principal photography. Starring Beren Saat, the eight-episode mystery drama’s cast also includes Mehmet Gunsur, Metin Akdulger, Melisa Senolsun, Basak Koklukaya, Civan Canova and Tim Seyfi. The filming will begin in Istanbul and continue in various cities of Southeastern Anatolia, primarily in Gobeklitepe. Onur Guvenatam will executive…
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
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Directed by Troy Duff Starring Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, Billy Connolly, Julie Benz & Clifton Collins Jr Rated MA Score 5.5/6 The MacManus brothers are living a quiet life in Ireland with their father, but when they learn a beloved priest has been killed by the Mafia, the duo return to Boston to bring…
White Tiger
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Director Karen Shakhnazarov Starring Aleksey Vertkov, Vitaliy Kishchenko, Valeriy Grishko Rated M Score 4.5/6 After barely surviving a battle with a mysterious, ghostly-white Tiger tank, Red Army Sergeant Ivan Naydenov becomes obsessed with its destruction. The White Tiger was based on the novel Tankist, ili “Belyy tigr” (The Tank Crewman, Tanker or The White Tiger)…
Badges of Fury
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Director Tsz Ming Wong Starring Jet Li, Wen Zhang & Michelle Chen Rated M Score 5/6 In just 3 days, three cases of Smiling Murder shock Hong Kong. The young detective Wang Bu’er and his buddy Huang Feihong embark on an investigation full of excitement and unexpected events. For those of you who might be…
Village Cinemas and Sensory Friendly Movie Sessions
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Since September 2012, Village Cinemas has screened over 200 ‘sensory friendly’ movie sessions on the big screen, welcoming over 60,000 autistic people and their families to the cinema. Screening every month, sensory friendly sessions allow families to enjoy their favourite film in a safe and accepting environment, with the cinema lights turned up and the…
Captain Marvel
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Director Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck Starring Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn Rated M Score 1/6 Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. In all honesty, I was seriously considering waiting until Captain Marvel was released…
The Beast
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Director Kevin Reynolds Starring George Dzundza, Jason Patric, Steven Bauer Rated M Score 4.5/6 A Soviet tank and its warring crew become separated from their patrol and lost in an Afghan valley with a group of vengeance-seeking rebels on their tracks. For those of you who might be interested in 1986, after witnessing a team…
Mortal Engines – Interview with Christian Rivers
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Mortal Engines – Interview with Hera Hilmar and Jihae
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MetFilm School Lecturer’s Youtube Series Sherwood hits over 7M views
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MetFilm School lecturer, Justin Trefgarne has developed and written a brand-new series for the YouTube streaming platform. Sherwood is a 10-episode series aimed at 9-11 year-olds it was launched on March 6.The show draws on the legend of Robin Hood for its inspiration but with the added dimensions that Robin is a girl, and it’s…
MetFilm School Appoints New CEO
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MetFilm School with campuses at Ealing studios in London and BUFA Studios in Berlin, has appointed David Howell as its new CEO. Howell is the former Commercial Director for The Institute of Contemporary Music and has almost 20 years’ experience working in higher education. Prior to his academic career, he was Executive General Manager for…
Netflix Partnerships with Japanese Production Companies to Grow Anime Programming
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Netflix has entered into partnerships with Anima, Sublimation and David Production. On top of Netflix’s earlier deals with Production I.G and bones in 2018. “Netflix aims to be the most compelling and attractive home for anime fans, creators and production studios. We are creating an environment where production houses can do their best work and…
Stop Take A Minute Second Single from Bona Fide
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The Soul Movers had the musical streets buzzing with the release of their first single You Better Believe It!. Now fans have had a taste of the retro-flavoured power and song-writing integrity, Stop, Take A Minute will have them grooving in their tracks. The Soul Movers (featuring Lizzie Mack on lead vocals and ex-Red Wiggle…
Further Casting Announced for BBC One’s The Capture
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BBC One has announced that Ron Perlman (Hellboy, Hand Of God), Famke Janssen (X Men, Taken), Laura Haddock (Transformers: The Last Knight, Guardians Of The Galaxy), Ben Miles (The Crown, Coupling), Lia Williams (The Crown, Kiri), Sophia Brown (Clique, Marcella), Paul Ritter (Friday Night Dinner, Quantum Of Solace), Adelayo Adedayo (Origin, Some Girls) and Ralph…
1%
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Director Stephen McCallum Starring Ryan Corr, Abbey Lee, Simone Kessell, Josh McConville, Matt Nable Rated MA Score 3/6 Paddo, heir to the throne of the Copperheads MC, has to betray his president to save his brother’s life. When this betrayal leads to a split in the club it results in civil war, forcing Paddo to…
Blood & Water Coming to Netflix in 2020
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Netflix has announced Blood & Water as its second original series from South Africa with Nosipho Dumisa leading the directing team. The series will feature an up and coming talented South African cast and be filmed later this year. Blood & Water will be a teen-led drama which follows a local teen uncovering her family’s…
Screen Australia Announces $4 Million in Funding
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Screen Australia has announced production funding for one film, two television series and three online projects totaling $4 million. The slate includes a film adaptation of the inspiring true story of Penguin Bloom starring Naomi Watts, a second season of the ABC’s hit drama series Mystery Road, and Roborovski, a virtual reality animated project from…