British Cinema

‘Girl With Green Eyes’- first love and the futility of fantasy - 1964

‘Girl With Green Eyes’: first love and the futility of fantasy

An overlooked gem…

Mar 9, 2025

‘The Peaches’- a surreal slice of 1960s British avant-garde filmmaking

‘The Peaches’: a surreal slice of 1960s British avant-garde filmmaking

A fun short.

Feb 28, 2025

Nicole Kidman - Actress - 2024

The role Nicole Kidman didn’t feel good enough to play: “I really wanted that”

What could’ve been…

Feb 21, 2025

Movie - Movies - Film - Cinema - Movie Theatre - General - 2023

What is the best British rom-com of all time?

Many beloved classics.

Feb 13, 2025

Mike Leigh - English Writer - Director

From ‘Abigail’s Party’ to ‘Hard Truths’: the impressive evolution of Mike Leigh’s career

A British filmmaking icon.

Feb 11, 2025

'The Family Way'- the forgotten British comedy-drama soundtracked by Paul McCartney - 1966

‘The Family Way’: the forgotten British comedy-drama soundtracked by Paul McCartney

A great movie.

Feb 4, 2025

Brian Murphy - Actor - British Sitcom Actor - 1998

British sitcom actor Brian Murphy dead at 92

The beloved star passed away quietly at home.

Feb 4, 2025

Fish Tank - Andrea Arnold - 2009

Social realism: Britain’s most definitive cinematic genre

It has endured for decades.

Jan 28, 2025

Michael Caine’s favourite Michael Caine characters: “I liked him very much”

Good choices.

Jan 25, 2025

Michael Caine - 1967 - Harry Palmer - Far Out Magazine

Angry young men, Michael Caine, and the emergence of working-class stories in British cinema

A transformative time.

Jan 24, 2025

Carry on Camping - 1969 - Carry On Films - Barbara Windsor

The largely unfunny history of the British sex comedy

A strange time for British film…

Jan 23, 2025

Danny Boyle - Director - Far Out Magazine

Can Danny Boyle resurrect his once-thriving career?

‘Yesterday’ was a massive flop.

Jan 23, 2025