BritFlicks Reviews A WHITE, WHITE DAY: Elegant In Its Simplicity, And Starkly Powerful.
Deeply thoughtful and sincere, Hylner Palmason’s second feature is the sort of film that’s destined to stand the test of time, even if it’s no commercial blockbuster, and was never intended to be one either. Set in rural Iceland, A WHITE, WHITE DAY, is simply a sensitive take on central character, Policeman, Ingimunder’s struggle with grief, betrayal and rage. However, this is a man who, clearly, right from the start, has absolutely no idea how to express anything more intense than light...
February 26, 2020Craig Fairbrass Talks VILLAIN & 5 Great British Gangster Films On The BritFlicks Podcast.
BritFlicks Podcast host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks with the big man of British crime films Craig Fairbrass, about his roll in Philip Barantini's VILLAIN. Here Craig also talks about some on his British gangster film highlights. Outline: VILLAIN follows the harrowing journey of Eddie Franks (Fairbrass). After being released from prison after 10 years, Eddie attempts to help his family by reconnecting with his daughter (Hoyle) and clearing his brother...
February 24, 2020VILLAIN: CRAIG FAIRBRASS Gets Emotional In A Tale Of Loyalty, Family & Redemption, In A Superior Take On The British Gangster Film.
Craig Fairbrass gets emotional in a tale of loyalty, family and redemption, in a superior take on the British independent gangster film. On his release from prison Eddie Franks returns to home turf determined to leave his criminal past behind him and make good on his responsibilities as a brother and father. Met by his brother Sean (George Russo), Eddie returns to find the pub he and his brother own soon under threat from the drug debt owed to local hardman Roy Garrett (Robert Glenister) by Sean...
February 23, 2020BritFlicks Exclusive: CRAIG FAIRBRASS Talks About His Latest Crime Movie VILLAIN & Illustrious Acting Career As An On-Screen Hardman.
Synopsis: VILLAIN follows the harrowing journey of Eddie Franks (Craig Fairbrass). After being released from prison after 10 years, Eddie attempts to help his family by reconnecting with his daughter (Izuka Hoyle) and clearing his brother’s (George Russo) debt. Despite his best efforts, he finds himself drawn back into a life of crime, with devastating consequences....
February 23, 2020Cinematographer STURLA BRANDTH GRØVLEN Talks About The Making Of Jóhann Jóhannsson's LAST AND FIRST MAN
BritFlicks Podcast host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks with cinematographer STURLA BRANDTH GRØVLEN about the making of and World Premiere of FIRST AND LAST MEN directed by acclaimed (and sadly gone) composer JÓHANN JÓHANNSSON (RIP) at BERLINALE SPECIAL 2020....
February 22, 2020Blue Finch Film Releasing To Release Comedy Horror RAVERS On Digital 16th March 2020.
A group of clubbers descend on an abandoned warehouse for a night of twisted techno and hedonistic drug-taking, but the illegal rave takes a blood-stained turn for the worse when the whacked-out partygoers discover a case of energy drink ‘Renergize’. ...
February 22, 2020Deanna Dewey's Crime Comedy DEAD FRED Now Available On iTunes & Sky Store.
Outline: When three older women take over the care of a dear friend who has dementia, they get more than they bargained for when they discover she’s hiding her dead husband in the freezer… DEAD FRED stars Sandra Dickinson, Jane How, Susan Kyd, Judy Norman, Melissa De Mol, Tim Faraday, Jamie Bannerman, Henry Douthwaite, Julia Savill & Caroline Otto....
February 20, 202070's Cop Inspired Spoof THE BLAZING CANNONS Released In U.S On Blu-Ray, DVD & Digital.
Synopsis: A serial killer has the city in a murderous grip of fear. Assigned to the case are detectives SAXON (Mark Noyce) and STEEL (Ben Shockley), and although they have an unhealthy obsession with cop shows of the seventies they also have a reputation of always 'coming down hard on the bad boys'. As the killer gets closer to our two anti-heroes it's time to unleash...The Blazing Cannons!!...
February 19, 2020Dystopian Films Wrap On Blackly Comic Neo-Noir STEALING CHAPLIN.
Dystopian films have wrapped their latest feature shot entirely on location in Las Vegas, a blackly comic neo-noir titled STEALING CHAPLIN. Inspired by real events, the story centres around two Las Vegas based con men who dig up and steal the corpse of comedian Charlie Chaplin in order to ransom it. With the theft gaining the world’s attention and the reward rising daily, soon every local lowlife, criminal and dirty cop wants a piece of the action....
February 18, 2020Jenna Suru Talks To BritFlicks About Her Film THE GOLDEN AGE (L’ÂGE D’OR) Ahead Of Its LIFF European Premiere.
I created L’Âge d’Or for two main reasons: pay tribute to the World-Changing Charms of 60s Saint-Tropez, and encourage the audience to change the world on their own scale. First, it was very important to me that the audience can experience that magical 60s Douce France atmosphere through the music and 35 exceptional locations in LA, Paris and on the French Riviera: Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Bir-Hakeim Bridge near the Eiffel Tower, the Saint-Tropez harbor, Ramatuelle beaches, a per...
February 18, 2020BFI To Release Henry Blake's COUNTY LINES In UK/Ireland 17th April 2020.
COUNTY LINES, the highly acclaimed debut feature from director Henry Blake, premiered at the 2019 BFI London Film Festival. Inspired by true events, COUNTY LINES is a vivid and moving coming-of-age film about a young mother and her 14-year old son who is groomed into involvement in county lines, the lethal nationwide drug dealing networks which exploit vulnerable children into trafficking drugs, mainly heroin and crack cocaine, from urban areas to rural or market towns or coastal locations...
February 17, 2020DESOLATION CENTER: Stuart Swezey Talks About His Documentary On The Untold Story Of 80s Guerrilla Music In Southern California.
BritFlicks Podcast host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks with director Stuart Swezey about his documentary DESOLATION CENTER. DESOLATION CENTER is the previously untold story of a series of early 80s guerrilla music and art performance happenings in Southern California that are recognized to have inspired Burning Man, Lollapalooza and Coachella, collective experiences that have become key elements of popular culture in the 21st century. The feature documentary splices interviews an...
February 16, 2020Gareth Ellis-Unwin Head Of Film & Animation At ScreenSkills Talks About Training Opportunities In The British Film Industry.
BritFlicks Podcast host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to Gareth Ellis-Unwin, Head of Film and Animation at ScreenSkills about the work being done to encourage UK people to train for and/or switch over to the UK film industry. ...
February 15, 2020A GUIDE TO SECOND DATE SEX Available To Stream For Valentines Day 2020 Only In UK Courtesy Of Marie Claire!
Watch A GUIDE TO SECOND DATE SEX today only Valentines Day 2020 for FREE here► https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/second-date-sex-film-685607A GUIDE TO SECOND DATE SEX is directed by Rachel Hirons & stars George MacKay and Alexandra Roach. Synopsis: Laura and Ryan are perfect for each other: they both love Meryl Streep, have been totally destroyed by previous relationships, and they have no idea what they are supposed to do tonight. They also both know that they'll have to pretend to be c...
February 14, 2020ROGUE WARFARE: Explosive War Trilogy Receives Home Entertainment Release.
The Movie Partnership have released ROGUE WARFARE the first installment of the ROGUE WARFARE TRILOGY across Digital Download platforms, The second and third instalments, ROGUE WARFARE: THE HUNT & ROGUE WARFARE: DEATH OF A NATION will be released monthly and made available from 16th March and 13th April respectively.Will Yun Lee (Altered Carbon) is Daniel, part of an elite task force made up of soldiers from across the world, united to eliminate ...
February 14, 2020Adam Spinks' Award-Winning Short LIKE GLASS Now Free To View On The BritFlicks YouTube Channel.
Logline: A young woman, Kira, wakes in an abandoned wasteland, severely injured, with absolutely no recollection of how she got there. As she struggles to stay alive, strange events begin to unfold that lead her to confront a terrifying possibility....
February 14, 2020Trailer Drops For Mark Lund's Sci-Fi FIRST SIGNAL.
Mark Lund executive producer, director and writer, has released the first official trailer for sci-fi FIRST SIGNAL. In FIRST SIGNAL when Air Force Space Command receives a signal from an alien satellite in Earth orbit an emergency meeting with the President reveals a government conspiracy. The independently produced science fiction feature was filmed at the McAuliffe Shepard Discovery Center in Concord, NH and the Massachusetts Military History Exposition in Orange.MA. "I'm thrilled to present t...
February 13, 2020Lightbulb Film Distribution Drop Trailer For Neo-Western Thriller THE BYGONE.
Lightbulb Film Distribution have released the official trailer and poster for upcoming neo-western thriller, THE BYGONE.The film will be available On Demand and download across all major digital platforms – including iTunes, Amazon, Sky Store, Virgin Media, Google Play, Sony Playstation and Rakuten – from 2nd March 2020....
February 11, 2020Simeon Halligan's Dark & Dingy Horror HABIT To Get Valentines Day TV Premiere On Horror Channel.
Feature film HABIT, directed by Grimmfest head honcho, Simeon Halligan has its UK terrestrial TV premiere this Friday (Valentine’s day) on the Horror Channel and will then be available on their catch-up service Horror Bites. Produced and set in Manchester UK, HABIT had its UK premiere at Grimmfest in Manchester and then toured film festivals around the World, winning best film and best screenplay awards at The New York City Horror Film festival. The film gained a limited UK release through Eve...
February 11, 2020BILLY MURRAY Set To Star In British Gangster Film NEMESIS.
Billy Murray has appeared in some classic crime films over the years including Performance (1970), McVicar (1980), Essex Boys (2000), Rollin' with the Nines (2006), Rise of the Footsoldier (2007), The Rise & Fall of a White Collar Hooligan (2012), We Still Steal the Old Way (2016) and Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story (2017). Gamers will also know him for the voice of Captain Price in the Call of Duty video game franchise. In NEMESIS, Murray plays John Morgan, an underworld kingpin w...
February 11, 2020Trailer Drops For Ciaran Cassidy’s Documentary JIHAD JANE.
Synopsis: In March 2010, two American women, including one who named herself ‘Jihad Jane’, were arrested in a number of high-profile arrests in Waterford, Ireland, which were trumpeted by the US attorney’s office as ‘the new face of terrorism’. Facing huge jail sentences, the two women pleaded guilty but now for the first time ever, with unprecedented access, JIHAD JANE tells the story of the most absurd terror cell ever to come together.JIHAD JANE is about the Internet and the online ...
February 10, 2020LOVE YOU TO DEATH: Elizabeth McCafferty Cannibalistic Tale Of Love & Revenge Launches Indiegogp Campaign.
LOVE YOU TO DEATH Is the brainchild of Elizabeth McCafferty. A dark and twisted look into the world of relationships and the trust we put into them. This is a neo-feminist, cannibalistic, tale of love and revenge. Elizabeth has been working non stop to assemble a hungry, predominantly female, cast and crew looking to stamp their mark within the film industry. ‘’I want to support as many women in the industry as possible. It’s important we continue to make work and opportunities to lift eac...
February 10, 2020Trailer Drops For Raffaello Degruttola's Romantic Drama TRANSFERENCE.
TRANSFERENCE tells the story of Katerina, a Norwegian nurse working in London, who falls in love with Anglo-Italian nurse Nic who is keeping a secret that could jeopardise their passionate, secret love affair. Touching on themes of emotional isolation, denial, cultural displacement and mental illness, TRANSFERENCE is a story of love, regret and eventual discovery and hope. Featuring a talented cast of veteran European actors: Raffaello Degruttola ('Saving Private Ryan’, ‘Rush’’The ...
February 9, 2020Scott Lyus To Direct Biblical Horror WALKING AGAINST THE RAIN.
This apocalyptic Biblical monster movie will be shot on locations in the UK over a three-week period and will star Cruel Summer’s Reece Douglas, newcomer Maisy Kay and James Swanton as monster creation ‘The Forsaken’....
February 9, 2020PAINTBALL MASSACRE Exclusive Teaser Trailer Release.
Over the last of couple weeks, a British Independent film has come back onto our radar, the dark comedy horror PAINTBALL MASSACRE, brought to you by industry newcomers Infinity Film Studios and Boisterous Brothers Media. On their social media accounts they have been treating us to some sneak peak looks at for things to come. Here is the synopsis to wet your film fan appetite. Synopsis: True British dark comedy horror at its finest. Providing suspense, gore and a few laughs along the way. When a ...
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