Cinemas Greatest Scenes: Breakfast at Tiffany’s opening scene.
So much has been said about the opening scene of Breakfast at Tiffany’s (the beloved 1961 film adaptation of Truman Capote’sContinue Reading
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Top Ten Lists: Best Moments in all of Star Wars.
Over the last forty years, the world has been mesmerised by Star Wars. It’s fair to say everything changed forContinue Reading
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: Some Like It Hot’s perfect ending.
Over the years director Billy Wilder’s hilarious Some Like It Hot (1959) has been lauded as a triumph of cinema andContinue Reading
My 2021 Oscar Predictions.
In a year where covid-19 closed almost all movie theatres around the world and all the big studios stalled andContinue Reading
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: Casablanca’s most iconic moment.
There is nothing new that I can honestly add in the praise of arguably one of the greatest films ever made.Continue Reading
A Trip To The Moon (1902): A space odyssey like no other.
It is generally agreed that the birth of film making can be traced back to 1895. In its infancy theContinue Reading
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: When Ben-Hur first meets Jesus.
There had been nothing like it before with its scale, sweeping scope and spectacle. It smashed box office records andContinue Reading
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: The French Connection’s Car Chase.
The Library of Congress wasn’t wrong to include The French Connection into its registry as being “culturally, historically or aestheticallyContinue Reading
Humphrey Bogart: The man, the legend and the falcon.
I have enjoyed watching classic movies from the golden age of Hollywood for a long time now, often at aContinue Reading
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: Jane Russell’s faux-Marilyn scene in ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ (1953).
In 1984, Madonna was the hottest female music artist around, with her hit singles Like A Virgin and Material Girl racing up the charts.Continue Reading
