The Oscars are coming (on March 27, to be precise) which means we must prepare ourselves for a glut of stories about Olivia Colman. There seems to be ...

The new James Bond film, No Time to Die, had largely terrific reviews, mostly on the basis of it apparently being a return to what a Bond film should ...

Because of Covid, this 2020 film was not released in the UK until earlier this month. The Courier is based on a true cold-war story, the tale of a Bri...

This blog is about a film in which we swap Pennsylvania for California. Unashamedly, indeed gleefully, riffing off Groundhog Day, the Bill Murray/Andi...

I admit that coronavirus has come into play here. This film is from a DVD, a story about the late 1960s shot in the mid-1980s. Withnail and I (the co...

As with many industries, the film business has been hit brutally hard in 2020. What began as a year celebrating the success of Parasite, a South Korea...

First Mulan was postponed, as mentioned in a blog I posted in March, just as all hell was officially breaking loose around the world, but now it’...

For different reasons, Cannes on the French Riviera and Venice on the Italian Adriatic coast are two of the most alluring destinations in Western Euro...

This is not a particularly auspicious time to be writing a blog about film. Mostly because there aren’t any to go to see – well, not if on...