The World’s End

13 May 2013

The new Edgar Wright film I recently worked on is coming out soon. Check out the trailer HERE, it has lots of chory in it!

New Years Movie Mayhem

7 January 2012

Here’s my round-up of this past year’s best films, by category, as invented by moi, which is fine, since all categories are constructs anyway! BEST DANCE MOVIE ‘Pina’ (see my review HERE) BEST DANCE MOVIE – Honourable Mention PUSS IN BOOTS. PIB isn’t really a dance movie, but it does have a few dance sequences […]

Bridesmaids: A Game Changer?

7 July 2011

In my book, there are a few things that mark a film out as a game changer. Genre mashes or twists. Innovation in film making. Elevated usage of new technology, and a unique approach to narrative. However, the recent film Bridesmaids is a game changer for me not because of style or genre or unique […]

Attack the Block

23 May 2011

I just saw the excellent new film Attack the Block, written and directed by up and comer Joe Cornish of Adam and Joe Show fame. Lighter on comedy and heavier on action then I was expecting, Attack the Block is really a redemption story with a touch of British Social Drama.

Script Mapping

18 May 2011

Recently a friend of mine had one of his screenplays produced. After the initial excitement wore off, he found himself wrangling with the producers over potential changes to his script. He saw things one way, the producers another, cue heated negotiations and various bouts of metaphorical hair pulling. I’ve been writing screen plays, plot outlines […]

Nick Frost, Simon Pegg and Sam Rockwell

25 April 2011

I’ve got three people on my under-rated list this week;  NICK FROST, SIMON PEGG & SAM ROCKWELL. Firstly, Nick and Simon.  Okay, okay, I know… they’re pretty well known in the UK, but I think they deserve to be even more famous since in my view, they are both two of the funniest,  most talented, […]

Black Swan, Body Doubles, and Ballet

25 April 2011

There was a recent controversy surrounding Natalie Portman’s use of a body double in the  film Black Swan.  According to the producers and the choreographer, Natalie performed 80% of the choreography.  According to the body double,  she performed much less.  So, what is the truth here and does it matter? 

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