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Trailer & Poster: AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER

The first teaser trailer and poster for James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water have arrived. Avatar conquered the cinematic landscape back in 2009 – but things have changed since then. The pic grossed more than $2.8 billion at the global [...]

May 12, 2022

Behind The Scenes: Michael Fassbender & Danny Boyle On The Set Of STEVE JOBS

In many ways Danny Boyle’s Steve Jobs is much like an Apple product. The 2015 film is exceptionally good looking (Boyle shot the film using 16mm, 35mm and digital to give each time period a unique look), uncluttered and innovative. It may follow [...]

August 4, 2021

Remembering James Cameron’s TITANIC Starring Leonardo DiCaprio & Kate Winslet

James Cameron’s Titanic was a huge cultural phenomenon when it was released in 1997. Cameron’s film became the highest grossing film of all time (before it was beaten by Avatar), grossing $600 million at the US box office and another $1.2 [...]

June 27, 2021

Review: AMMONITE Starring Kate Winslet & Saoirse Ronan Is As Bleak & Dour As Its Wintry Lyme Regis Setting

Despite dedicated performances from Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan, Francis Lee’s Ammonite is as bleak and dour as the film’s wintry Lyme Regis setting. Named after a coiled shell fossil, Ammonite centres on the 19th Century romance [...]

March 19, 2021

New ‘Drawing’ Clip From Romantic Drama AMMONITE Starring Kate Winslet & Saoirse Ronan

Francis Lee’s Ammonite will arrive on premium rental at home and all digital platforms on 26 March. Here’s a new clip titled, ‘Drawing’ from the period romantic drama which stars Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan. Movies In [...]

March 13, 2021

2020 BFI London Film Festival Review: AMMONITE

October 19, 2020

Remembering The Cinematic Atrocity That Is MOVIE 43

Movie 43 totally beefed-it at the box office during its theatrical release in 2013 but its $6 million budget mean that it tuned a profit after grossing $8.8 million at the US box office and $32.4 million globally. This comes despite a top tier [...]

August 17, 2020

Blu-ray Review: TRIPLE 9 Is A Dark Thriller Filled With Sweaty Self-Preservation

Australian director John Hillcoat’s Triple 9 is a dark and dense Michael Mann-ish crime drama filled with criminals and crooked cops. There’s double-crossing galore in this modern noir, which sees the likes of Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, [...]

June 30, 2016

Blu-ray Review: Michael Fassbender Is Great In Danny Boyle’s Exceptional STEVE JOBS

Those expecting a conventional biopic will be disappointed by Danny Boyle’s Steve Jobs. This is an energetic look at Jobs, through an unconventional film yet it’s not a film for the masses. It’s a character piece, one made even more [...]

March 12, 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

Movies In Focus At The 2016 BAFTA Film Awards And The Full Winners List

An icy cold Valentine’s Day in London saw the 2016 Bafta Film Awards at the Royal Opera House. Movies In Focus once again braved the cold to cover the red carpet to see the stars arrive for this prestigious night in the awards season calendar. The [...]

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

New Apple Inspired Poster For Danny Boyle’s STEVE JOBS

Danny Boyle’s Steve Jobs is one of the most tantalising films coming out over the next few months. The cast is eclectic (Seth Rogen, Kate Winslet and Jeff Daniels join Michael Fassbender’s Apple guru) and the script was written by Aaron [...]

August 29, 2015

Trailer: Michael Fassbender Is STEVE JOBS – Even If He Doesn’t Look Or Sound Like Him

Michael Fassbender can’t really do an American accent – but that shouldn’t stop anyone’s enjoyment of Steve Jobs. Fassbender looks totally committed to the role of Jobs here (even if he doesn’t look like the man), embracing the [...]

July 2, 2015

STEVE JOBS Teaser: Michael Fassbender Nails It And Ashton Kutcher Cries

Michael Fassbender looks nothing like Steve Jobs – that’s a given. However, Michael Fassbender is possibly the greatest actor working today and that means Steve Jobs is essential viewing. It’s not about an impersonation, it’s about [...]

May 18, 2015

The Young Adult Adaptation Deluge Continues With THE DIVERGENT SERIES: INSURGENT Trailer

Divergent scored $150 million at the US box office and over $288 million globally, launching a franchise and making a star out of Shailene Woodley. The sequel, Insurgent is on the way (it hits March 2015) and this trailer lets fans know they’re [...]

December 13, 2014

DVD Review: The Lack Of Humour In MOVIE 43 Is No Joke

Movie 43 arrives on DVD with low expectations. The anthology comedy received disastrous reviews and it totally beefed-it at the box office during its theatrical release. This ravaging comes despite a top tier cast that includes Hugh Jackman, Kate [...]

June 21, 2013

Rise Of TITANIC – Mega-Grossing Film Comes Back In 3D

Titanic was a phenomenon when it was released in 1997. James Cameron’s film became the highest grossing film of all time (before it was beaten by Avatar), grossing $600 million at the US box office and another $1.2 billion elsewhere around the [...]

March 8, 2012