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Trailer Drops For Gun-Slinging, Weed Growing, Nun Documentary BREAKING HABITS.

This unbelievable film follows Sister Kate who gave up her former corporate life when she found out her husband was a both a bigamist and stealing from her. She fled with her children, and started a business called Sisters of the Valley, growing cannabidiol (CBD) marijuana with medicinal benefits to treat cancer and other conditions.  ...

BritFlicks Reviews LAVINIA SIMINA's Urban Drama ACCEPTABLE DAMAGE.

With a beautifully shot opening, which introduces us to what is a completely character driven drama, the audience is in no doubt as to the sincerity of the filmmakers of ACCEPTABLE DAMAGE. What then unfolds is a very sensitively put together film. This is largely due to the talents of award-winning cinematographer, ‘Simon Rowling,’ whose understanding of story, framing and economy of movement, really turns this urban drama into something good. The work of seasoned editor, ‘Dragos Teglas,â€...

Alan Coulson's Gritty Crime Drama ASHES Released On Amazon Prime.

Synopsis: After the death of his beloved wife in a devastating fire, Jonathon Soter's life is in ruins. Drinking to excess and barely holding down his job as a teacher, he's a man lost with nothing to live for. But the sudden news that the boy who killed his wife, Scottish born Donald McKinley, has been released early from prison, brings monumental change for Soter.  He begins a journey to a small coastal town, where he hopes to find his tormentor, to find an answer and perhaps to ultimatel...

Richard Squires' DOOZY To Go On UK Theatrical Tour 23 April - 10 MAY 2019.

Quite simply a ‘doozy’ of a film experience…  With his flamboyant persona and acerbic delivery, in-the-closet comedian and actor Paul Lynde became one of America’s best-known television personalities in the 60s and 70s. Along with recurring roles in the likes of Bewitched and his coveted position in the ‘centre square’ on glitzy gameshow Hollywood Squares, Lynde would also lend his distinctive voice to a series of villainous characters in animation studio HannaBarbera’s p...

University Of East Anglia Professor Of Film Studies Mark Jancovich, Talks 5 Great British Horror Films.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright speaks with University Of East Anglia Professor Of Film Studies, and Miskatonic Institute lecturer, Mark Jancovich about 5 Great British Horror Films. ...

Steven M. Smith‘s Indie Film THE HAUNTING OF BORLEY RECTORY Hits #4 In The Amazon Horror Charts.

Indie horror THE HAUNTING OF BORLEY RECTORY has surpassed all expectations since its 25th February 2019 release, hitting #4 in the Amazon Horror charts. Director Steven M. Smith is obviously delighted to see his film sitting just behind David Gordon Green's HALLOWEEN in the Amazon horror charts and comments "Not bad for a tiny film!"....

BritFlicks Reviews Savvas D. Michael's SMOKING GUNS.

Directed By Savvas D. Michael Genre: Crime/Drama/Comedy 'Gambling's got nothing to do with making money. It's about winning and losing', so begins the London gamblers epic A PUNTERS PRAYER, from first time writer/director Savvas D. Michael and newly formed Liontari Pictures. It spins multiple plates, and is at once violent, funny, heartbreaking and steeped in reality. It's a fizzy, witty debut that bubbles with heart and grit, and is full of the rare confidence that instantly informs the vi...

Matt Shaw's Sick Horror MONSTER Released On Amazon Prime Video.

A Marmite prefix certainly fits the bill when describing Matt Shaw's British horror MONSTER, as it's certainly a sick affair, but nonetheless enjoyable if you like your horror a little on the disgusting side. You could describe it as being of the same ilk as Steven Sheil's MUM & DAD, and it’s definitely a must-see for hard core horror fans. Written and directed by horror author Matt Shaw, MONSTER stars, Rod Glenn, Tracy Shaw, Laura Ellen Wilson, Danielle Harold, Mike Butler, Clair Buckley, Ton...

Hereford Films Announce Pre-Production Of Urban Crime Movie TRAPPERS.

London-based indie Hereford Films has announced its first urban thriller: the action-packed drug running film TRAPPERS. Based on a true story, the film follows a naïve girl working as a stockbroker office massage therapist, who is the financial and emotional rock of her family. Things take a turn for the worst when she loses her job and her father is killed in an altercation with a loan shark, who she brutally attacks. Fearing she will go down for murder, she goes on the run and turns to enigma...

THE RIZEN: POSSESSION Trailer & Images Drop For Matt Mitchell's Sci-Fi Horror.

Outline: In this Lovecraftian horror/sci-fi, a group of urban explorers and a private military unit become the final pieces in a 60-year plan to reopen a door that should remain closed.What they unleashed could tear our world apart....

Indie Filmmakers Giles Alderson & Dom Lenoir To Host #MakeYourFilm Panel Event.

Tuesday 5 March is the second #MAKEYOURFILM event. It’s in Westminster, Central London (links below). Join filmmakers Giles Alderson and Dom Lenoir for a networking event with real purpose - Bring back the studio indie film....

TEDDY PENDERGRASS: IF YOU DON'T KNOW ME: BritFlicks Reviews Olivia Lichtenstein Documentary.

Set out in a classic way, TEDDY PENDERGRASS: IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME BY NOW charts the early life, up until a few years after a terrible accident changed his life forever, of one of the most talented black soul/R&B singers the world has known. He was also a singer who was maybe even destined for superstar status, if the accident hadn’t stopped him....

Romans & Celts Clash As HORRIBLE HISTORIES: THE MOVIE – ROTTEN ROMANS First Teaser Arrives.

Led by rising stars Sebastian Croft (GAME OF THRONES) as Roman teenager Atti and Emilia Jones (PATRICK) as his Celtic rival Orla, HORRIBLE HISTORIES: THE MOVIE - ROTTEN ROMANS features an all-star cast including Nick Frost (FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY) as Orla’s father Arghus, Craig Roberts (SUBMARINE) as Emperor Nero and Kim Cattrall (SEX AND THE CITY) as Nero’s mother Agrippina.  Additional cast include BRIT Award-winning artist&...

BritFlicks' Top 10 Indie Film Trailers

Here's February 2019's Top 10 trending trailers on the BritFlicks YouTube Channel. It was another busy month with 432,637 trailer views, with once again Chee Keong Cheung's brilliant zombie action movie REDCON-1, talking the top spot with 92,821 views.  Top 5 countries tuning in were the UK (12.8%) United States (12.4%), Philippines (5.2%), India (4.4%) and Brazil (3.6%). By gender it was Male (76.2%), Female (23.8%). If you would like BritFlicks to host your feature film trailer or to...

Trailer Drops For Hackney Marshes Football Comedy 90 MINUTES

Action unfolds both on and off the pitch at London’s iconic Hackney Marshes, as Lea Valley Rangers prepare for a must-win match against Forest Road Athletic – their first chance to win the league in living memory.  Rising tensions are due to more than just the sporting drama however... Long suffering club manager, Nick, struggles to keep his head above water; trying to save his failing marriage whilst guiding his team to victory. Troubled teen Jack realises the pivotal match may provide...

Manchester's Genre Film Festival GRIMMFEST Announces New WORK-IN-PROGRESS AWARD.

Manchester-based genre film festival GRIMMFEST is proud have announced the introduction of a brand new award category for their upcoming 11th edition in October 2019: the WORK-IN-PROGRESS AWARD. Grimmfest launched its very first festival awards in 2018, with the jury granting a total of 12 prizes. Winners included Issa López’s TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID which scooped the BEST FEATURE FILM prize and John McPhail’s ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE which bagged BEST DIRECTOR. Grimmfest are proud to be partn...

Jeremy Wooding Talks About His Road Movie BURNING MEN On The BritFlicks Podcast.

Britflicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks with director Jeremy Wooding about his UK road movie BURNING MEN. Synopsis: When young musicians Ray (Ed Hayter) and Don (Aki Omoshaybi) are evicted from their South London squat, they decide to sell their precious vinyl collection and fly to Memphis in search of their destiny. Frustrated by the shortfall in funds, they steal an ‘uber-rare’ Black Metal record at a Camden record fair and head out of town to sell it. As they drive north in their bea...

Monty Python’s Life of Brian In Cinemas To Celebrate 40th Anniversary Courtesy Of Trafalgar Releasing.

Award-winning global event distributor, Trafalgar Releasing are set to bring back the legendary Monty Python’s Life of Brian to select cinemas around the world (ex. French speaking territories) this Easter, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its release....

Exclusive BTS Images From Juliane Block’s Zombie Home Invasion Movie HOBBES HOUSE.

Britflicks had the pleasure of exclusively going behind the scenes of Juliane Block's Zombie home invasion movie, HOBBES HOUSE. Later in 2019 we'll be releasing our behind the scenes featurette, but in the mean time here's some images to wet the appetite. Starring Mhairi Calvey, Kevin Leslie, Makenna Guyler, Waleed Elgadi, Jo Price and Emma Spurgin Hussey, HOBBES HOUSE three week shoot is currently taking place in an around Bristol. ...

Pat Kelman Talks About Setting Up New Arthouse Film Distributor 606 DISTRIBUTION.

Britflcks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks with Pat Kelman, one half of new UK & Ireland film distributor 606 DISTRIBUTION about the evolution the company from a shared apartment at Cannes Film Festival and their first three releases: POLINA, HANNAH and STYX. https://606distribution.co.uk/ ...

Chee Keong Cheung’s REDCON-1 Is An Incredible Zombie Movie Oozing Blood, Gore & Violence.

Incredible production values for what is clearly a low budget film, excellent camera work, action directing and editing mark, REDCON-1 is professional, well thought out film. It is a product of properly trained technicians and creatives, and great production. It is also precisely targeted at those who love an action or zombie film and will find a big audience....

Evolutionary Films Holds Event Screenings Of Urban British Drama ACCEPTABLE DAMAGE At Select Cineworld Locations

London based production, sales and distribution company Evolutionary Films will be hosting a small number of Event Screenings of upcoming feature Acceptable Damage in select Cineworld Cinemas, alongside Q&A sessions with cast members, Producer/Writer Fiona Whitelaw, and Director Lavinia Simina. The screenings, taking place in Cineworld’s Harlow, Birmingham and Bradford locations, are being held in cooperation with local organisations and community groups that work with young people and those w...

The London Horror Society Announces Plans For Brand New Horror Film BLACK MASS

This will be the latest project from British writer/director Scott Lyus who has a real pedigree in indie horror, being responsible for the festival hits Silently Within Your Shadow and the award-winning Echoes of the Passed.BLACK MASS is a dark and atmospheric story about a demonic presence that haunts a bereaved father and his two adopted daughters. The BLACK MASS Kickstarter campaign launches 1st March 2019.  Stay tuned to The London Horror Society @londonhorrorsoc and Crossroad Pict...

RAY & LIZ Trailer Drops Ahead Of March 2019 Cinema Release

Renowned photographer Richard Billingham makes his feature-film debut with this intricate family portrait, inspired by his own memories of growing up in the West Midlands in the late 70s and early 80s, and then his father and mother in the late 90’s. Billingham revisits the figures of his earlier photographs — his alcoholic father Ray; his mother Liz; and his younger brother Jason — with a series of family vignettes where life, lived on the margins of society and societal taboos, c...

PETER SANT Talks About His Arthouse Film OF TIME AND THE SEA (BAĦAR ŻMIEN)

BAĦAR ŻMIEN (Of Time And The Sea) is a film about a stasis and slow change. A crippled King whose kingdom has crumbled lives in a mould infested bunker with his two daughters. They reside on an isolated island in the wake of a bizarre malady of mysterious origin. Following a series of encounters with an obnoxious neighbour, a Chinese billionaire desperate to contract the disease and a sousaphone player in search of his band mates, the malady threatens to return. The social order, already preca...