Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
Every time a new film arrives in cinemas it can be an event of many differing descriptions, feelings and definitions. Although, seeing a new Martin Scorsese film released is an event that is in a category all of its own, and once again, one of the very greatest filmmakers to ever live has delivered something truly special.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
A landmark piece of work, commissioned as part of Vital Spark by The Spark Arts for Children, is to be presented at the Sydney Opera House as part of an international tour. Aakash Odedra’s Company’s Little Murmur, a dance theatre performance for schools, originally premiered at Belgrave Library in the artistic director’s hometown of Leicester as part of The Spark Festival.
In this year’s round of short film festivals, a new talent is beginning to make her mark with a ten minute comedy, Chicken Girl, which is entertaining audiences in the North of England and abroad. Written, directed and starring Em Humble, the film is a tragicomedy about a young woman’s obsession with chickens and golden eggs.
In the wake of many recent horror franchise re-awakenings (Halloween trilogy, Candyman, Scream 2022 and Scream VI, Chucky TV series) Saw X marks perhaps the most unexpected of all.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
As part of its mission to improve access to art galleries in the North-East, The Auckland Project is hosting a one-off event with high-profile industry experts in partnership with the National Portrait Gallery.
With a crisp chill to the air and darker nights upon us, there’s no better way to spend an Autumn evening than cosied up indoors with your pumpkin-spiced candles lit, a warm blanket and a fall film. Whether you’re looking for an Oscar-winning classic, an autumnal romance, or something to get you in the mood for Halloween, the team at Betway have created a list of must-watch films. 1.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week. From Friday 27th October Retribution (12a) Liam Neeson is back in action in his latest action vehicle (literally)!
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
New films, classics, and a brand new film festival will light up the big screen at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre in November. Past Lives, The Miracle Club, A Haunting in Venice and The Great Escaper can all be enabled with audio-description for blind and partially sighted people.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
With a crisp chill to the air and darker nights upon us, there’s no better way to spend an Autumn evening than cosied up indoors with your pumpkin-spiced candles lit, a warm blanket and a fall film. Whether you’re looking for an Oscar-winning classic, an autumnal romance, or something to get you in the mood for Halloween, the team at Betway have created a list of must-watch films. 1.
Establishing shot: dusk over bleak countryside; in the distance, occasional headlights suggest a tentative road link to civilization—where are we? Why so remote? In fact, we are on a farm on the edge of Dartmoor, and the irascible Michael (David Fielder) is emptying a can of disinfectant over a pile of straw, then scrubbing the farm gate.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
A New Hope (1977) is officially the most popular Star Wars film, with new research giving the first instalment a popularity index score of 91/100; The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Return of the Jedi (1983), The Force Awakens (2015), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), and Revenge of the Sith (2005) round out the top six most beloved films;The study ranked each film based on worldwide box office totals (considering inflation) and ratings on Rotten Tomatoes, IMDb, Letterboxd, and Meta Critic.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
When I was told that 25% of the paintings on display in the Scarborough Art Gallery’s East Coast Open had sold, I was astonished. I don’t know why, since I had nothing to compare it with. Is that a percentage that could normally be expected? Did exhibitions elsewhere have similar success rates? Was there something exceptional about this set of paintings or art works?
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
Is it really forty years since I first saw Peter Greenaway’s The Draughtsman’s Contract? I had little understanding of it then; would it be any clearer now? After a recent viewing, I felt that few other art-house films have remained as fresh or stimulating. Always visually stunning and with a banging score by Michael Nyman, this comedy-drama has remained a cinematic tour de force.
Louisa Creed, one of the finest exponents of the art of rag-rug hooking, talks to Andrew Liddle about her work and her recent book. There is a soulful enigma in the eyes of the Hunting Cat. They are watchful, fearless yet wary, bright enough to illumine the feline face in the darkest night. It’s hard to believe that such a powerful image could be made from old rags and tatters.
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
Andrew Liddle joins a popular local photographer for an early morning shoot
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases.