We recorded a HUGE end of 2023 special
@90minfilmfest
pod with
@edgarwright
! 🎙️ Edgar shared a legendary 10 film line-up of <90 min films he watched just this year! 🎞️
My mum’s a florist in Bristol - and - has casually dropped into the family WhatsApp that she was asked to make a bouquet for Elton’s dressing room today 🤯
8:54am. I’ve worked at an office near Leicester Square for over a decade and the queue for tonight’s
#Barbie
red carpet is the probably the longest premiere line I’ve ever seen.
#Aquaman
is Avatar meets Jupiter Ascending, with hints of The Lord Of The Rings, Indiana Jones and a triple AAA video game. There’s also an Octopus who plays the drums. I loved it. 🐙🥁
It’s worth saying, do book in advance if planning to watch
#Barbie
or
#Oppenheimer
this weekend 🎟️ Also - be polite to the cinema teams + take your rubbish with you after the film 💖
Oppenheimer is BIG, rhythmic, complex cinema - told over a huge canvas with a classically graded, analogue picture. Left me speechless and excited to rewatch.
Excited to make my
@empiremagazine
DEBUT this month 💕 I wrote a little piece praising the *shorter* film runtime 🎞 Thank you
@BethKWebb
,
@NickdeSemlyen
+ team, it was fun to write ✍️ The new issue is a BANGER ⬇️
Introducing… THE WOLRD’S FIRST CINEMA CRACKER! 🎁 Each cracker contains a
@picturehouses
cinema ticket 🎟 voucher for a 🍺 or 🍷 or 🥤 or ☕️ AS WELL AS a joke, paper hat + a bag of chocolate coins 🍫 £1 from every cracker sold goes to
@RefugeCharity
❤️
There’s been ZERO fanfare around this, but Herbert Ross’s The Last of Sheila is being released on UK Blu-ray - for the VERY FIRST time - TOMORROW via
@WarnerBrosUK
📀 Highly recommend checking out, esp. if you enjoyed
@rianjohnson
’s Glass Onion 🔎🧅
Huge thanks to Jude Law for coming to
@CentralPictureH
to introduce The Holiday & celebrate its 15th anniversary today ❤️ The Holiday Season podcast RETURNS on 22nd December 🎙 Listen & subscribe: 🎧
Great to hear that
@Mark_Jenkin
’s Bait has now crossed £500,000 at the UK box office 💸 It was released in cinemas on 30 August and is *still* playing at venues across the country. That’s a hugely impressive run 🎣 (via
@charlesgant
🎟)
Watched 251 films in 2017:
138 x Cinema
51 x Blu-ray
18 x Netflix
13 x DVD
10 x Amazon Prime
9 x Vimeo
5 x BBC iPlayer
3 x Plane
1 x Disney Life
1 x iTunes
1 x MUBI
1 x NOW TV
Such a treat to watch
#LastNightInSoho
for a 2nd time, in actual Soho, with a full house on one of the best screens in the West End 📽 Big thanks to
@edgarwright
for the post-film Q&A, expertly helmed by
@wendyide
🎤
Wim Wenders’ new film Perfect Days is in cinemas now + I had such a good time watching, I caught it twice in the same week 🌸 It was a great pleasure to speak to Wim for the
@picturehouses
podcast 🎙️
I’ve curated Isn’t It Romantic? ❤️ An all-night marathon of classic American rom-coms from the 1930s up to present day(ish!) 🥰 Coming to
@CentralPictureH
on 18 Nov at 10pm 🎟️
📣 Dream come true moment 📣
The Holiday Season podcast presents *The Holiday* at
@CentralPictureH
+ IN-PERSON introduction from ✨Jude Law✨ Christmas jumpers are encouraged 🎟
🚨 Physical media sale 🚨 I’m auctioning a few
@90minfilmfest
related DVDs, Blu-rays and an *amazing*
@samgilbey
print (!) on
@eBay
to raise money for
@TrussellTrust
during this tough time. Do have a look 👀 / share ✉️ / place a bid 💰 if you can: 🙏
Hugely enjoyed speaking to
@karenyhan
on the
@90minfilmfest
pod about Bong Joon-ho, his early short film Incoherence (31 mins) & writing her stunning new book about the director 🎙️✨📖
#BongHive
Barbenheimer? 🤷♂️ FROGAANISQATSI is where it’s at! 🐸🌙 NEXT SUNDAY, the
@90minfilmfest
presents the hottest double bill of the year with special guest
@connorratliff
at
@CameoCinema
in Edinburgh 🎟️ 12.30 midday on Sun 20 Aug
📣 We’re THRILLED that
@JohnKrasinski
will be joining us for
#AQuietPlace2
+ Q&A on Sunday at
@CentralPictureH
📣 The Q&A will be beamed out to cinemas across the country too! 📡 Tickets for host & satellite venues on sale now! 🎟
Really loved working on this season, coming to
@picturehouses
in August & September 🎟 Bailey-Bond. Glass. Ducournau. James. Lowe. Lambert. Kent. 📽 More info: 🍿