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FestivalsJohn Grant to kick off Sheffield Doc/Fest 2017
The festival opens with Daisy Asquith’s Queerama, featuring music by John Grant, who performs after the world premiere Read more »| 06 Apr 2017 -
NewsWatch the moving trailer for new Heath Ledger doc
I Am Heath Ledger features home movie footage shot by The Dark Knight star, as well as interviews with Naomi Watts, Ben Mendelsohn and Ang Lee A new documen... Read more »| 05 Apr 2017 -
NewsPilot Light TV Festival: Mad Men, Brass Eye & more
Manchester's television festival returns with celebrations of Brass Eye, Mad Men, Sugar Rush and contemporary web series Read more »| 05 Apr 2017 -
NewsWatch the terrifying trailer for Stephen King’s It
Stephen King’s scariest book gets a big screen adaptation – and the first teaser is promisingly creepy Read more »| 29 Mar 2017 -
MusicIrvine Welsh is writing a TV show about acid house
The Trainspotting author has been chosen to pen Ibiza87, which takes as its inspiration the careers of DJs Nicky Holloway, Paul Oakenfold and Danny Rampling ... Read more »| 29 Mar 2017 -
NewsCasey Affleck haunts Rooney Mara in A Ghost Story
Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara reunite with their Ain’t Them Bodies Saints director for this intriguing-looking indie ghost story Read more »| 29 Mar 2017
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NewsMulholland Drive gets new trailer for its rerelease
Turn-of-the-millennium masterwork Mulholland Drive is coming back to cinemas, and its new trailer takes us back inside David Lynch’s ravishing nightmar... Read more »| 27 Mar 2017 -
NewsNicolas Winding Refn remaking Maniac Cop
A modern adaptation of 1988 cult slasher Maniac Cop is in the works, with Nicolas Winding Refn and his partner Lene Børglum producing Drive and Neon ... Read more »| 24 Mar 2017 -
NewsWatch the action-packed Ghost in the Shell opening
Scarlett Johansson kicks arse in this exhilarating opening scene from the upcoming live-action adaptation of Ghost in the Shell The opening scene from the m... Read more »| 24 Mar 2017 -
NewsFirst images from the new Twin Peaks series
It's almost here! The first images from the set of the new series of Twin Peaks have been published by Entertainment Weekly. Here are some of our favourites images from the set Read more »| 24 Mar 2017 -
NewsCheck out Three Billboards' foul-mouthed trailer
In Bruges director Martin McDonagh’s new black comedy sees the brilliant Frances McDormand start a one woman war in her town Warning! This trailer is ... Read more »| 24 Mar 2017 -
FestivalsDundee horror festival Dundead returns
Popular Dundee festival Dundead returns with a spine-tingling lineup of new horror films and a celebration of Stephen King adaptations Read more »| 24 Mar 2017 -
NewsGSFF Awards: Dutch films dominate
The tenth edition of Glasgow Short Film Festival came to a close on Sunday, with the annual awards being announced at the city's newest venue, Joytown Grand Electric Theatre Read more »| 22 Mar 2017 -
NewsEIFF plan "full-throttle" screening of Cars 3
The third installment of the Pixar talking automobile series will be burning rubber at this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival Read more »| 22 Mar 2017 -
NewsWatch Ryan Gosling and Lykke Li duet in Song to Song
A clip filters through from Terrence Malick’s Song to Song featuring the Drive actor and the Swedish singer dueting on a Bob Marley track The latest p... Read more »| 16 Mar 2017