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It is officially that time of year again – Awards Season! First up – the Golden Globes Often one of the best indicators of upcoming Oscar success for films, The Golden Globes also cover television. There were a few notable moments from this year’s Golden Globes award ceremony. One was former US president Bill Clinton [...]

Film festivals give us, cinephiles, a great opportunity to see the most exciting cinema and meet contemporary film makers from around the globe. There are many hundreds of film events and those mentioned in our map established themselves as most prestigious in terms of the programming, attracting the audience or celebrity attendance. View Most Important Film Festivals Around the World in a larger [...]

The exhibition Designing 007: 50 Years of Bond Style opens at the Barbican in London today and runs until September 6th. It features key moments in the films and are synonymous with the series. Here’s a sneak preview of what is on display:- The exhibition will look at what goes into making Bond films, including stunts, [...]

The London Film & Comic Con is hurtling round the corner (running from Friday July 6th to Sunday 8th), where some of the country’s biggest names will be trucking on down to the capital to celebrate the biggest and best of cult movies and comics. I don’t know about you guys, but even a brief [...]

This upcoming month is full of a range of random collection of TV programmes and Films coming out! From Ill Manors to Punk’d! So here is a review of what’s coming up this month! Film: Red Tails This film is based on a true story during World War II. The film is about a crew [...]

  The showcasing of the Emirati short film Sabeel at the opening of the Panorama Des Cinemas du Maghreb et du Moyen Orient (Panorama of Cinema from the Maghreb and Middle East) in Paris last week has been hailed as proof of Dubai’s growing reputation for quality filmmaking. The Paris festival’s showing of the film [...]

There are some brilliant TV programmes and films coming up this month but here are some highlights… Film The Avengers – Out Now We have just recently reviewed this film and you can read it all about it here. If you like superhero films, this is an absolute must, it is an epic film! American [...]

Setting up your own summer film festival might seem a bit daunting, but it will be all worth it once you get the celluloid rolling! Imagine… after those long days spent in the sun, coming home with all your friends to kick back on the couch and settle into a summer film festival  session where [...]

Well it is finally here we have been eagerly awaiting the awesome Avengers Assemble film and we can confidently report, it is brilliant! Haven’t seen it yet? Well what are you doing? Get out there and see it… NOW! The film was being billed as a huge film from Marvel, possibly the biggest film ever, and it [...]

So the weather is all over the place and you need some good films and TV to keep you entertained? Never fear, here is the run-down of all the TV and films you need to watch this month. TV: The Apprentice This is the seventh series of Sir Alan Sugar’s search for his latest Apprentice. [...]