Tag Archives: Danny Boyle

News Hound | 6 March 2009

Posted on 4 March 2009 by Adele Craciun

Movie Talk sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the juiciest showbiz news – so you don’t have to get your paws dirty… Barbara Broccoli has asked Danny Boyle to direct the next Bond film. According … Continue reading →

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Awards Season | The Oscars – Who will win? Who should win?

Posted on 20 February 2009 by Jason Best

If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need to install Flash Player if it’s missing. Get Flash Player from Adobe. So do you reckon Slumdog Millionaire is a shoo-in for this year’s … Continue reading →

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Awards Season: The 2009 BAFTA winners

Posted on 8 February 2009 by Beth Williams

Well, I’ve been feeling very excited today about the BAFTAs, not simply because awards galas are always exciting events, but also because one of my friends was nominated for one of the awards. There was no escaping the build-up either. I … Continue reading →

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Awards Season | And the RAFA goes to…

Posted on 29 January 2009 by Jason Best

Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire has just gathered another clutch of awards, picking up a trio of  highly coveted RAFAs. What on earth are RAFAs, you ask. Well, not to be confused with Razzies, or, indeed, a Spanish tennis player, these … Continue reading →

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Awards Season | Slumdog Millionaire & Benjamin Button lead the field at the Baftas

Posted on 15 January 2009 by Jason Best

Slumdog Millionaire and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button are the frontrunners in the race for this year’s Bafta awards, whose nominations were announced today. Slumdog, Danny Boyle’s tale of a Mumbai street kid, and Benjamin Button, David Fincher’s eccentric … Continue reading →

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Awards Season | Brits win big at 2009 Golden Globes

Posted on 12 January 2009 by Jason Best

So, that tiny little star next to Anne Hathaway’s name on the Golden Globes website last week didn’t amount to anything after all. It was good old Kate, for years the bridesmaid at awards ceremonies (losing five times as a … Continue reading →

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The Best view | Danny Goes to Bollywood with feel-good fable Slumdog Millionaire

Posted on 9 January 2009 by Jason Best

Danny Boyle’s vibrant new movie Slumdog Millionaire is fast becoming the toast of this year’s awards season. Having already played to great acclaim at a string of film festivals, including Telluride, Toronto, Chicago and London, it’s now generating considerable buzz … Continue reading →

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See Slumdog Millionaire first! Free preview tickets to Danny Boyle’s new movie

Posted on 9 December 2008 by Jason Best

Versatile British director Danny Boyle’s new movie, Slumdog Millionaire, is currently generating Oscar buzz with critics hotly tipping it to scoop next year’s Best Film award. A vibrant modern love story set and shot in India, the film opens in … Continue reading →

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BFI 52nd London Film Festival – Opening night… and the pick of the rest

Posted on 15 October 2008 by Jason Best

The Times BFI London Film Festival opens tonight with the world premiere of Frost/Nixon, Ron Howard’s screen version of Peter Morgan’s hit play. Over the past few weeks I’ve been dashing hither and thither, from Leicester Square to, er, Leicester, … Continue reading →

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