Three great movies arriving on DVD this week. There is urban action, urban comedy and something completely un-urban (is that a word?). First up is one of my favorite movies of this year, Attack The Block the hoodies vs aliens action, comedy, horror from the mind of Joe Cornish (The Adam & Joe Show). One…
Johnny English Reborn, directed by Oliver Parker, is a sequel to the first Johnny English film released in 2003. Set a few years later, English (Rowan Atkinson) is learning martial arts in Tibet after a disastrous mission which concluded in the assassination of a President. Head Agent at the MI7, Pegasus (Gillian Anderson), requests English…
Based on the 1844 French novel, titled Les Trois Mousquetaires and written by Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers has had a wide range of TV and film adaptations. Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson, this latest reinterpretation is a 3D adaptation following the same story but with a cast of new faces that takes advantage…
Warner Bros’ Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows has been given its first full-length trailer this week, released by MSN, showing the return of Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law as Sherlock Holmes and his trusty sidekick Dr. Watson. Based on the character created by Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887, the film’s…
Two rumours concerning Brits who ply their trade in Hollywood have reached us here at Britscene towers today and both sound kind of plausible. Rumour one concerns that secretly middle class ‘geezer’ and one time Mr Madonna Guy Ritchie (Rock N Rolla). He has apparently been approached to direct a remake of the classic 80′s…
When Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger defeated Lord Voldemort and brought the wizarding world back into safe hands, we thought it was all over. But yesterday Target released a lengthy preview of BAFTA award-winning Morgan Matthews’ documentary, When Harry Left Hogwarts, filmed during the making of the final Harry Potter films, The Deathly…
It’s Sherlock vs Sherlock in this weeks poster update, with new artwork appearing from both the BBC series and the Guy Ritchie directed movie. We also have some great new one sheets from A Dangerous Method starring Keira Knightley, creepy british thriller The Awakening starring Rebecca Hall, Animated comedy Arthur Christmas voiced by James McAvoy…
There are few things I would drag myself out of bed at 4:30am for. The ‘Lost’ finale was one of them and the UK general elections were another (What? Stop looking me like that, I’m cool really) but yesterday I made that special commitment to head down to the 55th BFI London Film Festival. The…
Last December we reported that Russell Brand (Arthur) was set to star in a big screen version of the popular British children’s TV show from the seventies, Rentaghost. Well it seems that someone has been spooked by the poor showing of Arthur at the box office and Brand has been spirited away from the project with Ben…
Writer and director Joe Cornish (The Adventures of Tintin) has confirmed this week that several options for his British science-fiction/action film, Attack The Block, are now on the table, including a sequel, a television series and an American remake. Attack The Block was released in the UK in May 2011 and was Cornish’s directorial debut….
Warner Bros’ Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows has been given its first full-length trailer this …
When Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger defeated Lord Voldemort and brought the wizardin…
Writer and director Joe Cornish (The Adventures of Tintin) has confirmed this week that several opti…
The second full-length trailer for The Woman in Black has been released this week, promising that Da…
Three great movies arriving on DVD this week. There is urban action, urban comedy and something comp…
With literally only one British movie out on DVD over the last few weeks (Submarine) it is great to …
Only one British movie released on DVD / Blu-ray this week but it is an absolute classic of 90′…
Two British directors have new releases out this week on DVD. Joe Wright has gone from his period dr…