Category: Movies
The Interview: It appears that Sony does NOT want to make a lot of money from this film
It may not be the best film of 2014, but Sony’s The Interview – starring Seth Rogen and James Franco – is probably the most talked about. After much will-they-won’t-they-oh-yes-of-course-they-will, […]
The best DVDs to beat the Christmas TV schedules
[nextpage title=”Next”] If you are to believe Britain’s tabloid media, there is absolutely nothing to watch on television at Christmas but repeats. Repeats, repeats, repeats, year after year. Even Her […]
The Top 15 3D Blu-rays for Christmas
[nextpage title=”Next”] 3D films have been around since the advent of film itself. But it’s only in the past decade or so that the techhnology has got good enough to […]
Netflix vs Amazon … who’s best for Christmas films?
[nextpage title=”Next”] If you’re a serious film buff, you probably own your favourite Christmas movies on Blu-ray (my collection includes It’s a Wonderful Life, Scrooged and Die Hard). But if […]
Can the film industry learn from the music industry to stop piracy?
Over the weekend we heard the news that Sony Pictures has been hacked by a group known as “GOP” (who aren’t the same people as the US Republican “Grand Old […]
Will the Star Wars trailer break the internet tomorrow?
You may have heard the rumours that a new Star Wars film is in production. Yeah, it’s been kept pretty quiet, and almost nobody is talking about it, but Star […]
Five films that influenced Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar
[nextpage title=”Next”] Interstellar, which originally had Steven Spielberg attached to direct, is the story of a near future in which humanity on Earth is on the brink of extinction. A […]
The Digest: First Apple computer sells for £570,000… and 5 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] First Apple computer sells for £570,000 | ShortList Magazine “One of Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak’s Apple I computers has sold at auction for an astonishing $905,000 (£570,000) […]
The Digest: Charlie Brooker on Gamergate… and 4 other things people are talking about this morning
[nextpage title=”Next”] Gamergate: the internet is the toughest game in town – if you’re playing as a woman, says the Guardian’s Charlie Brooker: “There seems to be a small yet […]
10 of the best films to watch on Amazon Prime Instant Video
[nextpage title=”Next”] Yes, there is so much choice for what to watch on TV these days – far too many good movies and TV shows. Amazon’s Instant Video streaming service has […]
