Trumbo (eOne) is the colourful true story of Dalton Trumbo -at one time Hollywood’s highest paid screenwriter. Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) stars as the title character, one of a number of important film industry players who were blacklisted from Hollywood and jailed in the 1940s due to their Communist sympathies. Marginalised by figures as diverse […]
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South Korean Special: East Goes West
Recently, several acclaimed South Korean directors have moved into English language cinema. I take a look at this exciting and intriguing development.
The remake culture in Hollywood: have we seen it all before?
The idea of remakes is a controversial one at best – but then The Magnificent Seven was one itself. The real problem is more fundamental – it’s the amount of remakes every year that causes us to sign and groan, and as the quantity goes up, the quality goes down. Sean Wilson investigates.
Plymouth filmmaker Chris Southern of GET Crucial
Chris Southern of Plymouth filmmakers GET Crucial offers some valuable advice for up and coming creatives as we chat movies and more
Hollywood turns gaze on Dartmoor zoo
We reckon the pitch was something along the lines of Born Free meets the Hounds of the Baskervilles maybe but the family run Dartmoor Zoological Park in Sparkwell is set to be the focus of Hollywood after the story of how it was set up was bought by Twentieth Century Fox.
