Aaron Johnson must get tired of promoting his movies in the wrong order. Kick-Ass, which was first shown to audiences at 2008′s Butt-Numb-A-Thon, wasn’t released until March 2010 – a year after the release of Nowhere Boy, which he filmed after Kick-Ass. Confused yet? While promoting Nowhere Boy recently, which is just reaching the United [...]
Evening Standard British Film Awards Announced
February 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The surfeit of talent on show tonight at the London Evening Standard British Film Awards is a great indication of the place British film finds itself at the beginning of the second decade of the twenty-first century. Andrea Arnold’s tough tale of life on a council estate and winner of the Jury Prize at Cannes [...]
Moon Triumphs at BIFA
December 6, 2009 By 2 Comments
The British Independent Film Awards held its ceremony in London tonight and Duncan Jones was awarded The Douglas Hickox Award for his direction of his debut film, Moon. As if to compound this triumph Moon was also announced as the best British independent film of 2009, and in taking the two top awards of the [...]
BFI LFF Review: Nowhere Boy
October 29, 2009 By 2 Comments
Nowhere Boy marks the feature debut of director Sam Taylor-Wood, from a script by Matt Greenhalgh, who wrote the screenplay for the acclaimed Ian Curtis biopic Control. The film, which closes the 53rd London Film Festival tonight, deals with the coming of age of John Lennon and the complicated domestic turbulence between his Mother and [...]
Trailer: Nowhere Boy
October 28, 2009 By 1 Comment
The trailer for the John Lennon biopic has been released on YouTube. It’s set to premiere at the London Film Festival tomorrow and our roving reporter Jon will be there so stay tuned for his review. Nowhere Boy is directed by Sam Taylor Wood, is based on the memoirs of Julia Baird and stars Aaron [...]
Photos and Poster for John Lennon Biopic ‘Nowhere Boy’
October 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The Weinstein Company have released the first photos and poster via (The Playlist and Zimbio) for upcoiming John Lennon Biopic, ‘Nowhere Boy’. The movie is set to premiere at the London Film Festival later this week where our roving reporters currently are (keep up to date on Twitter). Nowhere Boy stars Aaron Johnson, Kristin Scott [...]
