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Competition: Win A FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE Blu-ray & Scriptbook Bundle

Experience the newest adventure in the Wizarding World with Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore on Digital Download, Blu-ray and DVD now. To celebrate its release Movies In Focus has two bundles containing a Blu-Ray and the official [...]

July 26, 2022

Uncovering Curiosities: The Wachowski’s JUPITER ASCENDING

Jupiter Ascending is the Wachowskis’ best film since 1999’s The Matrix. The 2015 film may be over-stuffed with ideas and have enough plot to fill a trilogy but you can’t fault the spectacle that the siblings have put onscreen. The story is a [...]

February 20, 2021

Don’t Get Even, Get Mads: Mads Mikkelsen To Replace Johnny Depp In FANTASTIC BEASTS Franchise

Johnny Depp was asked to exit the Fantastic Beasts film franchise at the start of November after he lost his ‘wife beater’ libel case against tabloid newspaper The Sun and its gossip slinger, Dan Wooton. Since then rumours swirled that [...]

November 26, 2020

New Trailer For Aaron Sorkin’s Oscar Buzzed THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7

The early buzz on Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7 is that it is off-the-chart great. At the minute it looks like the big awards contender for the year. The first teaser for the Netflix film dropped last week – and now the [...]

September 24, 2020

Trailer For Aaron Sorkin’s THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7

Here’s the trailer for writer-director Aaron Sorkin‘s all-star The Trail Of The Chicago 7. Sorkin writes and directs the true-life tale which has been in development in different incarnations for years (Steven Spielberg was set to [...]

September 15, 2020

Blu-ray & DVD Review Round-Up: FANTASTIC BEASTS, BABYLON BERLIN, SLAUGHTERHOUSE RULEZ & More

This time around: Wands at the ready in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald; it’s party time in Babylon Berlin, The Girl In The Spider’s Web gets tangled-up, if anyone can then the Candyman can in Candyman: Farewell To The Flesh, [...]

March 24, 2019

Blu-ray Review: THE DANISH GIRL Is A Monumental Bore

Gloriously good proof that not every true life story needs to be made into a movie, The Danish Girl is a turgid piece of Oscar-bait cinema that neither educates or entertains over its two hour running time. This 1920s set film sees Eddie Reddmayne [...]

May 8, 2016

Is This New Trailer For FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM Magic?

Warner Bros. has a lot riding on Fantastic Beasts And Where to Find Them. David Yates’ film has the potential to prolong and reinvigorate the Harry Potter franchise in ways that no one ever thought possible. It also gives Eddie Redmayne a nice [...]

April 11, 2016

Oscars 2016: Full Winners List; Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Wins Best Actor

The awards season reached its climax with the 88th Academy Awards – and it was a night that saw the gold shared amongst a variety of films. The Revenant, Spotlight, The Big Short, The Danish Girl, Bridge of Spies and Room won the top nods, [...]

February 29, 2016

All The BAFTAs 2016 Coverage You’ll Ever Want

Movies In Focus hit the 2016 Baftas – and you can check out all that coverage here. However, if you want the red carpet gossip and behind the scenes access, then check out the below… Through the Eye of the BAFTA mask A unique [...]

February 15, 2016

OSCARS 2016: A Full List Of Nominations; THE REVENANT Leads The Pack

The nominations for the Academy Awards (AKA the Oscars) have dropped. We expected many of these (The Revenant, The Big Short and Spotlight) but who would have guessed that Mad Max: Fury Road would be nominated for Best Picture and Best Director? I [...]

January 14, 2016

Full Nomination List For The 2016 EE BAFTA Awards

It’s that time of year again when the film industry celebrates its achievements over the last 12 months. The EE BAFTA nominations have been announced and there’s a wide variety of movies up for nods this year. There’s a lot talk [...]

January 10, 2016

Boring Trailer For FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM

Warner Bros. must be thrilled that they’re able to keep making movies set in the world of Harry Potter. Eddie Redmayne must be chuffed that he scored a franchise payday following his Oscar win. However, this doesn’t excite Movies In [...]

December 16, 2015

Best Actor Win Gives Michael Keaton Awards Heat For SPOTLIGHT

The New York Film Critics Circle has awarded Michael Keaton with the Best Actor Award for Spotlight. Could he be on track for a successful Oscar campaign? Saoirse Ronan won Best Actress (Brooklyn), Kristen Stewart scored Best Actress (Clouds of [...]

December 2, 2015

Blu-ray Review: JUPITER ASCENDING Is The Wachowskis’ Most Satisfying Film Since The Matrix

Jupiter Ascending is the Wachowskis’ best film since 1999’s The Matrix. It may be over-stuffed with ideas and have enough plot to fill a trilogy but you can’t fault the spectacle that the siblings have put onscreen. The story is a simple one, [...]

June 24, 2015

Enter The Matrix: The Career Of The Wachowski Siblings

The Wachowskis siblings are often described as visionary directors celebrated for their orginaility, creativity and visually stunning work. Jupiter Ascending is undoubtedly unique in an era of remakes and sequels, this is a spectacle that really [...]

June 16, 2015

DVD Review: Do Clint Eastwood And Bradley Cooper Hit The Target With AMERICAN SNIPER?

Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper charts the military career or Chris Kyle, ‘the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history’. It’s a well composed war drama with a muscular central performance from Bradley Cooper. It doesn’t break new [...]

May 17, 2015

Watch Michael Keaton Talk About The Density Of BIRDMAN

Michael Keaton scored awards galore for his stunning turn in Birdman. He narrowly missed out on an Academy Award and a Bafta for his performance, but sadly he was beaten to the gold by The Theory of Everything‘s Eddie Redmayne. That [...]

May 6, 2015

Blu-ray Review: How Good Is Eddie Redmayne’s Oscar-Winning Turn In THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING?

The Theory Of Everything is prime movie awards bait that features someone overcoming a physical ailment to succeed against all odds. I was cynical going into James Marsh’s film but I have to admit that it’s a charming piece of cinema with a well [...]

May 3, 2015

THE FOUNDER Bought By The Weinstein Company; Another Chance At Oscar Gold For Michael Keaton?

John Lee Hancock’s The Founder is positioning itself to be a prime awards contender now that the distribution rights have been picked up by The Weinstein Company. The Founder sees Michael Keaton play Ray Kroc, the man who turned McDonald’s [...]

March 2, 2015

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