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That Old Classic Film in the Theater? It Might Be From This Man's House.
The suburban movie theater was packed and brimming with anticipation on a recent Tuesday night. The buzz was not for some new blockbuster, but for a 35-millimeter film presentation of “American Psycho,” the 25-year-old black comedy.
Michael Mann: 'I make films for a large presentation'
Hannibal Lecter's first movie appearance was in 1986's Manhunter, starring Brian Cox. It took director and writer Michael Mann just five weeks to adapt Thomas Harris's novel Red Dragon for the screen. But when it came to adapting his own work…
The best film ever shot in Scotland - that you may never have heard of
Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport It was shot largely on Hebridean location – though the leading man never came within 500 miles of it; it was the first feature-film to include any Gaelic conversation…
Only Fools and Horses' most iconic London filming locations
Only Fools and Horses continues to be one of the most loved British sitcoms of all time over 44 years since the first episode aired. The hit show ran for seven seasons and a number of Christmas specials for a total of 64 episodes, following the…
Literally best movie ever' on Film 4 on Christmas Day
It was the unexpected sleeper hit which swept the board at the Oscars and made a huge star of its leading lady and now the movie will be shown in Film 4 on Christmas Day. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missoouri, was a crime drama with a…
The 50 greatest British films of all time, ranked
Any list of the best British films ever made, however long, will have dozens of omissions to offend just about everybody. When you consider the 100-plus years at our disposal, 50 choices are really not very many films. We had to wrestle this down…
Masterpiece' movie fans 'can't stop thinking about' on Film 4 tonight
It was the movie that defined a decade and as a special festive treat is being shown on Film 4 on Christmas Day. Starring Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt, The Devil Wears Prada was a huge commercial and critical success when it was…
'Heartbreaking' crime drama 'best film you'll see' on Film 4 tonight
Cast of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri The surprise cinematic phenomenon that dominated the Oscars and catapulted its lead actress to stardom is set to grace Film 4 screens this Christmas Day. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri…
Why Hollywood is paying this 17-year-old up to $20,000 to boost film trailers with TikTok edits
The odds of anyone sitting through a two-minute film trailer while scrolling through TikTok are abysmal, a challenge that studios are grappling with in the age of short-form content. 'When you see a trailer nowadays, it just fades into the…
Film 4 Christmas Day movie 'should be blue print for all rom-coms
This much-loved romantic comedy is set to return to our televisions on Film 4 on Christmas Day. Written by Richard Curtis, and starring Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant, the nineties classic Notting Hill spins the tale of an improbable romance between…
'Film of the decade' adaptation of much-loved book on Film 4 Christmas Day night
A sequel to the much-loved film will be released next year A film that shaped a generation is set to grace our screens on Film 4 this Christmas Day. Featuring stellar performances from Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, and Emily Blunt, The Devil Wears…
From touching dramas to heart-thumping horrors, my top 10 films of the year
WHAT a year it has been for cinema, with a mix of touching dramas, family- friendly franchises and heart-thumping horrors gracing the big screen. But what has been the best film of 2025? After a year of watching – and a lot of popcorn…
Marty Supreme' Soundtrack Delivers Film's Sweeping 23-Track Score
The score soundtrack for Marty Supreme has arrived alongside the film's release today, Dec. 25. The project is composer Daniel “ Oneohtrix Point Never ” Lopatin's latest collaboration with filmmaker Josh Safdie and spans 23 tracks…
Wait...Is 'The Color Purple' a Black Film?
It's hard to believe it's been 40 years since “The Color Purple” hit theaters on Dec. 18, 1985. The film, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover and Oprah Winfrey, was a screen adaptation of Alice Walker's 1982 novel by the same name.
I Just Learned James Cameron Saved A Rat With CPR Filming The Abyss So He Could Keep Filming The Movie
James Cameron has quite a reputation for his reported perfectionist nature and for never having an easy production experience. But as the final products are considered to be the best sci-fi movies of all time, all the stress to keep production…
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