Category Archives: Seasonal

Our Top 10 Passion films you must see this Easter

Last Easter, Michael Sheen co-directed and starred in an outstanding three-day long theatre production that has served as the basis of the forthcoming feature, The Gospel of Us. The film transposes the traditional Passion narrative – the trial and execution … Continue reading

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The Top Ten Bad Date Movies for Valentine’s Day

Because we adore romance here at Movie Talk, and because we wouldn’t want any of you to make a love-life-threatening faux pas on Valentine’s Day, we’ve compiled a handy top ten list — with the help of some of our … Continue reading

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Got the Wintertime blues? Latitude’s festival shorts to the rescue!

With Summer feeling like it’s about a million years away, it was a real pleasure to get an invite to BAFTA’s screening theatre on Monday night to view the two short films made at last year’s Latitude Fesitval arising from … Continue reading

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BBC2′s Film Noir Season | A gritty alternative to the usual festive fare

Sick and tired of the endless festive themed film fare already? Want something a bit grittier than It’s a Wonderful Life, but just as dark? Then why not check out BBC2′s Film Noir season, a collection of classic drama from … Continue reading

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Movie Talk’s going Christmas Crackers! Join us for the chance to win a Treasure Trove of Goodies

THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. CHECK OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR NAMES OF THE WINNERS! With the Season to be Silly fast approaching, Movie Talk is joining in the festive fun by snapping open a Christmas Cracker on the blog every … Continue reading

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Film4 FrightFest Highlights | Day 2 | Israeli satire Rabies and British chiller The Glass Man

Day 2 kicked off with The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry, a documentary about Paul Naschy, Spain’s answer to Lon Chaney; the hostage drama Rogue River, featuring fright favourite Bill Moseley; and the UK suspense thriller The Holding. While, Total … Continue reading

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Movie Talk’s Easter Egg Hunt – The winners… AND a new competition

Movie Talk hopes you enjoyed our egg hunt and would like to remind everyone that it’s not the winning that is important but the taking part… Yeah, whatever. Show me the money, right?! Ok, big congratulations go to Martha Gemini … Continue reading

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Win DVDs in Movie Talk’s eggciting Easter egg hunt

In keeping with Easter tradition, we’ve organised an egg hunt for all you lovely readers. And, conveniently, you won’t have to get out of your comfy seat. Here’s how it works: We’ve hidden an Easter egg (like the one above, … Continue reading

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Competition to win great prizes – Movie Talk’s Easter Egg Hunt is but a day away!

Tomorrow, 4pm. Make sure to ‘like’ us on Movie Talk Facebook to take part.

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Movie Talk Facebook is where it’s at!

We’re getting eggcited over here at Movie Talk HQ. No, not about the fact that the Easter bank holiday is fast approaching. No, not about the fact that the weather is going to be gorgeous throughout said bank holiday. No, … Continue reading

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