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One of the most iconic scenes in cinematic history gets a documentary.  A scene that only lasts a couple of minutes but took a quarter of the filming schedule to shoot. It turned out to be a masterpiece of film…

Hitchcock’s masterpiece, PSYCHO, will return to UK and Irish cinemas nationwide from 27th May with a 4K restoration of the original theatrical cut. The film will screen in 100+ UK and Irish cinemas, including Vue, Odeon, Picturehouse and independent cinemas…

Alfred Hitchcock’s landmark masterpiece of the macabre stars Anthony Perkins as the troubled Norman Bates, whose old dark house and adjoining motel are not the place to spend a quiet…

With award season about to start, I've just been sent over a press release about the BAFTAs. It's nothing to do with who is being nominated but who is getting the BAFTA fellowship for this year. The list of past…

This year sees a lot of classic films hitting major milestones. Grease has turned 40, 2001: A Space Odyssey turns 50 and one of Alfred Hitchcock's best, Vertigo, turns 60. Vertigo has been restored from the original VistaVision negative to…

Every Friday I watch, with a couple of friends and a couple of drinks, bad movies. I'm not going into this as I have already covered this on the blog. The film that inspired thus post is then fiftieth anniversary…

A post from earlier this week, talked about god and suitcases.  Now I have to talk about one of the greatest, and least well know, MacGuffin of all time. R2D2. What? I hear you say! I agree with you, in…

Bruce Willis has taken Hollywood by storm, starring in over 60 films and with multiple awards under his belt, including a prestigious Golden Globe; he most definitely is everyone’s favourite hard man. To celebrate the release of his new film,…

It's a strange year this one. If you ignore all of the stupidity that is going on in America and the UK. What I mean is there are some quite significant anniversaries for some classic films. This list goes back…

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts will honour BAFTA and Oscar-winning editor Thelma Schoonmaker (Raging Bull, Goodfellas) with the Fellowship at the EE British Academy Film Awards on Sunday 10 February. Awarded annually, the Fellowship is the highest…