formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
When movie theatres reopened after lockdown in New South Wales last year, I was apprehensive. Though I wanted to support my favourite cinemas and mainline choc tops, it was quite some time before I braved one. But when the virus … Continued
An intoxicating feast awaits as the ICA and BFI join forces in a retrospective of the Hong Kong auteur’s work, complete with seven new 4K restorations. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/film/
From a gentrification drama to a convention-defying crime thriller, Guardian writers pick their favourite underappreciated films of the year. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/dec/29/the-best-films-of-2020-that-you-havent-seen
It seems a stretch, but with Chris Pine in talks to star in a new Paramount adaptation, bring on the mind flayers. It is hard to believe that Peter Jackson’s first Lord of the Rings movie, The Fellowship of the … Continued
Cineworld, the world’s second-largest movie chain operator, has secured financial lifelines worth $750m (£560m) to weather the coronavirus pandemic. London-listed Cineworld, which shut all of its 660 movie theatres in the US and the UK in October, said the financial … Continued
James Bond was sidelined by COVID-19. Black Widow too. Now a major film producer and distributor in Quebec cautions that the cinema of an entire nation – our nation – could be negatively affected by funding changes made over the … Continued