David Cameron and the British Film Industry: What’s wrong with these pictures?

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Ahead of next week’s publication of Lord Smith’s review on the state and future of the British film industry David Cameron visited Pinewood Studios today to deliver a speech setting out his thoughts on the aims of the industry. The choice of Pinewood was well made. The studio, which is already two projects into its [...]

Exclusive Interview: Ben Wheatley, Neil Maskell and Michael Smiley Discuss Kill List

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If you haven’t seen Kill List yet, do it. Right now. Partly because it’s such a wonderful example of how crazy a low budget Brit-flick can be, but also because this interview is full of spoilers that reading much past this sentence will give the game away. It’s OK, we’ll still be here when you [...]

Kill List Blu-ray Review

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Ben Wheatley’s follow-up to his acclaimed debut Down Terrace is another tale of domestic dysfunction albeit with a wicked twist which, when combined with the brutal performances from its three stars, culminates in one of the most unusual and harrowing British horror films in recent years. Much has been made of Kill List in the [...]

Win Kill List on DVD

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Fantastic British horror thriller KILL LIST comes to DVD and Blu-ray on 26th December. The second film from director Ben Wheatley (DOWN TERRACE) has received acclaim around the world, and to mark it’s home entertainment release we have 3 DVDs to give away! Eight months after a disastrous job in Kiev left him physically and [...]

British Independent Film Awards 2011 Interviews – Post Awards

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So if you’ve missed it, last night I put up all our red carpet video interviews from the 14th Annual British Independent Film Award. All that is missing is the interviews following the award ceremony with many of those who were lucky enough to win an award. I was so pleased to see that Senna [...]

Kill List – Interview with actors Neil Maskell and Myanna Buring

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Neil Maskell and Myanna Buring play married couple Jay and Shel, two of the three characters at the center of the acclaimed Kill List, whose seemingly conventional middle class existence hides the truth of just what it is that daddy does (or doesn’t do, the cause of much domestic strife) to pay the bills. I spoke with [...]

Kill List – Interview with Director Ben Wheatley

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Director Ben Wheatley’s Kill List is gripping and mystifying in equal measure – just exactly as he wanted it to be, apparently. The film has garnered an impressive wave of positive press prior to its UK opening this week and while not for the squeamish or anyone looking for a tidy genre spoon feeding, it’s a [...]

Brand New UK Quad for Kill List

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Optimum Releasing have unveiled a brand new poster for taut-looking British thriller Kill List. Directed by up-and-comer Ben Wheatly (Down Terrace), Kill List stars Neil Maskell (Ghosted), Michael Smiley (Burke and Hare), MyAnna Buring (Grindhouse), Struan Rodger (Stardust), Ben Crompton (Blow Dry) and newcomer Harry Simpson. Eight months after a disastrous job in Kiev left [...]

Win Tickets to a Screening of Kill List at The Prince Charles Cinema

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To celebrate the release of KILL LIST, in cinema’s Sept 2nd, we have have a limited number of tickets to give away for an exclusive advance screening and Q&A at The Prince Charles Cinema (London) on 31st August! If you’ve not read our review of the movie, you can see it here and a trailer [...]

Final Images Revealed from Mystery Movie – Kill List!

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Over the past couple of days, we’ve had 5 strange images from a mystery movie (here and here). Many of you guessed it right and many of you didn’t! Here we have the final two images from movie, Kill List which is released in the UK by Optimum and we’re very much looking forward to [...]

Kill List Gets a Full UK Trailer

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We’ve had a couple of teaser trailers (here and here) for new British Horror / thriller movie, Kill List but now Optimum Releasing have brought out the full length trailer from director Ben Wheatley (Down Terrace). It stars Neil Maskell, MyAnna Buring, Harry Simpson, Michael Smiley, Emma Fryer, Struan Rodger and it’s probably going to [...]

Kill List Gets Second Teaser

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Last week I put up the first teaser for new movie, Kill List and just this evening, Optimum have released the second teaser for the movie which is set to freak you out! Like the first trailer, this one is just there to draw you into the full trailer which we think will hit tomorrow. [...]

Kill List Gets a Teaser

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I’m not sure I’d call this a trailer but it’s most definitely a teaser the second feature film from director Ben Wheatley called Kill List. I got to see the movie at SXSW earlier in the year and this teaser (which precedes the first trailer which is being released next Wednesday) gives you a little [...]

FrightFest 2011 Line-up Announced

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The line-up for 2011′s annual FrightFest in London’s Leicester Square has just been announced and it’s another amazing year. Opening with the Guillermo Del Toro-produced Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark and closing up with Julian Gilbey’s A Lonely Place to Die there are plenty of thrillers, shockers and gore-fuelled splattefests, with premieres of some [...]

SXSW – Kill List Review

Austin, TX – What happens when you merge a hitman genre film, with the cultish mystery of a Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut? You get Kill List, a UK film from director Ben Wheatley, starring Neil Maskell, MyAnna Buring, Michael smiley, and Emma Fryer. The film follows an ex-military husband-and-wife team, who, along with their friend [...]

SXSW 2011 – Announcing Midnight Features & Shorts

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SXSW FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES MIDNIGHT FEATURES & SHORTS AUSTIN, TX – Today the SXSW Film Festival revealed their Midnight Features & Shorts program. The Midnighters section of SXSW is known for premiering the work future stars of the horror genre. Filmmakers Eli Roth, and Ti West, are a few notable directors who have had their [...]