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Raiding The Lost Ark: Part Two

  ike a kid before Christmas, Jamie Benning can’t wait to unwrap his latest present, his filmumentary Raiding The Lost Ark. Unfortunately it looks as though we may have to wait until  after Christmas to see it in ...
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Guilty Pleasures: Purple Rain

 eorge Orwell was wrong. 1984 wasn’t the year of Big Brother, it was the year of the little brother from Minneapolis, Prince. After the talented one had been toiling in the trenches (surprised anyone could see him down t...
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Billy Wilder’s Top 10 Screenwriting Tips

n the book Conversations With Wilder, Hollywood’s legendary writer / director spoke candidly with young turk Cameron Crowe about his lengthy career. As a contract writer at Paramount Studios, Wilder had grown disenchante...
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Silent Running



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Our Review 4 / 5 - Very Good
Must buy!
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Shame

ichael Fassbender commands the screen in a challenging role as a 30-something New Yorker with a destructive sexual appetite. The drama, directed by Turner prize winning artist Steve McQueen (his follow up to acclaimed debut Hu...
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Rampart

  ast October Culturedeluxe reported that writer James Ellroy, speaking at Belfast’s Waterfront Hall reading from his memoir The Hilliker Curse, confirmed that his original screenplay Rampart was due to start fil...
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Raiding The Lost Ark: A Filmumentary Pt. 1

reviously we interviewed Jamie Benning about his amazing filmumentary Star Wars Begins, and its companions Building Empire and  Returning To Jedi. We are delighted to report that Jamie is on the cusp of releasing another ama...
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Unsung Heroes: Extra Relish

n the summer of 1995, the cry went out for unpaid volunteers to swell the ranks of crowds for Neil Jordan’s  epic drama Michael Collins. Thousands heeded the call, and I, dear reader, was one of them. On leave from work ...
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We Hate Movies – The Interview

Among the many film related podcasts on the internet sits a true gem. We Hate Movies. John Rain interviews one of the men responsible.
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From Titanic To Tinseltown: Belfast’s Painthall Studios

he Painthall of the former Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast’s Queen’s Island is the immense construction where workers once painted component parts of majestic liners such as the Olympic and the Titanic. Out ...
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Scene Is Believing: Touch Of Evil

“All border towns bring out the worst in a country.” – Vargas o mark the release of Orson Welles’ 1958 classic Touch Of Evil on Blu Ray this month (in three different versions, people!), Scene Is Believ...
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The Latest Hobbit Set Video Blog

  eter Jackson has released another behind the scenes set blog for The Hobbit via his Facebook page, this time focusing on the 3d process involved in shooting the 2 part story digitally at 48 frames per second. In a fascin...
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