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Who won what at the 2019 EE BAFTA awards

Posted February 10, 2019February 10, 2019by Over Lord in Films

At tonight’s EE British Academy Film Awards, The Favourite was named Outstanding British Film, with Olivia Colman receiving the BAFTA for Leading Actress, Rachel Weisz taking Supporting Actress and Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara winning Original Screenplay. Sandy Powell won…

Do The Right Thing is back

Posted July 10, 2019by Over Lord in Films

PARK CIRCUS COMMEMORATES THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF SPIKE LEE'S DO THE RIGHT THING WITH A NEW 4K DIGITAL RESTORATION IN CINEMAS THIS SUMMER “Do the Right Thing still holds up a mirror to our society, and it makes us laugh,…

She’s Gotta Have It, again

Posted August 5, 2017by Over Lord in Netflix

Thirty years ago, Spike Lee burst onto the independent filmmaking scene with his groundbreaking look at one free-spirited artist making it happen for herself in Brooklyn, New York. Now, Miss Nola Darling returns in a timely, topical update of the…

Being black doesn’t stop you from joining the KKK

Posted May 15, 2018May 15, 2018by Over Lord in Films

Spike Lee's latest film has a trailer and some images. This time he takes a look at an amazing, true, story about a black policeman who manages to join the KKK in the 1970s. This time he puts quite a…

She’s Gotta Have a trailer

Posted October 12, 2017October 12, 2017by Over Lord in Netflix

The trailer for Spike Lee's upcoming drama She's Gotta Have It has arrived. What does it show? Well, a strong willed woman trying to make it on her own terms. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7FykAxHbDg The seriously sexy comedy stars breakout actress DeWanda Wise…

On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence. Salvatore "Sal"…

The Third Wife is coming home

Posted June 16, 2019June 16, 2019by Over Lord in Films

Eureka Entertainment is to release Vietnamese period drama, THE THIRD WIFE, director Ash Mayfair’s exquisite-looking and critically acclaimed first feature, as part of the MONTAGE PICTURES range in a Dual Format (Blu-ray & DVD) edition on 19 August 2019. https://youtu.be/6R0DHxKCrm0…

The Third Wife is here

Posted March 10, 2019March 10, 2019by Over Lord in Films

Eureka Entertainment have announced the theatrical release of The Third Wife, director Ash Mayfair’s exquisite-looking and critically acclaimed first feature. This captivating drama will be released in cinemas nationwide (UK & Ireland) from 31 May 2019. https://youtu.be/vQ0lZAWyee4 A winner of…

Pudsey gets a film

Posted December 28, 2013December 28, 2013by Over Lord in Films, Posters, trailers

This hit my in-box just before Christmas and the first thing I thought was: Then I reasilsed who the production company was and relaxed at the thought that it was Simon Cowell's company SYCO who is putting the money towards…

Manga and Anime on the Big Screen

Posted July 23, 2017July 22, 2017by Over Lord in Films

Live adaptations of anime and manga are often a very contentious subject amongst fans, however with many Western comics making it to the ‘live-action’ big screen, why not Japan’s graphic novels? With the release of Ghost in the Shell on…