Daily Archives: 11 May 2012

Exploring the erotic world of 1970s underground film-maker Peter de Rome

As part of the BFI’s remit to archive the films of all British artists comes the DVD collection The Erotic Films of Peter de Rome – probably the most risqué of all of the BFI’s archived film material as it … Continue reading

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Feast your eyes on the shocking poster for Sam Raimi’s new chiller, The Possession

Attention horror fans! Here’s the teaser poster for the forthcoming supernatural chiller, which is being produced by Sam Raimi. The Possession stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Kyra Sedgwick battling a dibbuk, a malevolent spirit that inhabits and ultimately devours its … Continue reading

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Film review | Dark Shadows – Johnny Depp camps it up again in Tim Burton’s chaotic vampire romp

Tim Burton and Johnny Depp are back for their eighth screen collaboration with campy horror comedy Dark Shadows and the result is very much what you’d expect from their previous outings: good on look and atmosphere, poor on plot and … Continue reading

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Film review | All in Good Time – Laughs and pathos as marital bliss eludes newlweds in Anglo-Asian comedy

Two young newlyweds struggle to consummate their marriage amid family turmoil in the boisterous, bittersweet Anglo-Asian comedy All in Good Time. A screen version of East is East writer Ayub Khan-Din’s Olivier-award-winning play Rafta Rafta, the tale is an updating … Continue reading

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