I am recording a podcast episode this week with a friend of mine who is a big fan of “classic” films. …

In 2018, only three years ago, Spielberg went on record saying that films released to Netflix “deserve an Emmy, but not an Oscar”; suggesting that films released to streaming should be considered less reputable compared to big-screen releases. Three years later, in 2021, and despite having had one of his…

There’s a reason why Quentin Tarantino is considered one of the best writer/ director’s working in Hollywood today. His unique shooting style, sharp dialogue, big characters, and of course, his appetite for violence and gore. …

When the restrictions kicked in, everything shut down; including the entertainment industry. Films, TV shows, theatrical productions all had to be put on pause; nobody knew how long the pause would be, but I don’t think. anyone imagined it would be for as long as we have been in this…

We’ve all been there, you come across a brand new film on Netflix or Amazon, or the BBC launches its latest drama series or true crime documentary and we think “Ooooh yes! I’ll have me some of that!” We click on to it and eagerly await the beginning. We’ve turned…

When it was announced in March of 2020 that shops, pubs, restaurants, theatres, cinemas, schools and other public venues and organisations were going to have to shut down for at least three months, we all went in to a deep despair; I know I certainly did. The idea that I…