Protagonist Mark is subjected to constant surveillance by his father as a child under the guise of scientific research. This unusual upbringing results in Mark becoming the ultimate voyeur in adulthood. Working in a film studio by day, he captures scenes which are far more sinister in his free time. Mark films the murders of young women. Continue reading The Friday Film: Peeping Tom
This week’s film is In The Ocean – A Film About The Classical Avant Garde. Continue reading The Friday Film – In The Ocean
Ah, the things you find on a lazy afternoon 🙂 I don’t know if I’d want to live in one of these or not, but they’re pretty impressive! Continue reading Bolwoningen – The Futuristic Bubble Houses of Den Bosch
Last night, I watched Hitchcock’s ultimate suspense film Rope for the first time! It’s definitely near the top of my favourite films by this legendary director. In fact, it probably shares the top spot with Rear Window, although there are still many that I haven’t seen. Continue reading The Friday Film: Rope (1948)
Self-absorbed actor Steven Toast is the perfect comedy character from BAFTA-winning Matt Berry. If your name isn’t big on a theatre poster, do some individual leafleting outside the building making sure that it’s YOU who has star billing! Never … Continue reading 7 Wise Quotes from Steven Toast
Fellini-Satyricon This is not a historical picture, a Cecil B. DeMille picture. It is not even a Fellini picture, in the sense of La Strada, or Nights of Cabiria, or even La Dolce Vita. – Joanna Paul Having only discovered Fellini … Continue reading The Friday Film – Fellini’s Satyricon
I’m pretty late to the party, but last night I finally got round to watching The Birds, the Hitchcock film based on Daphne du Maurier’s story of the same name (first published in The Apple Tree). It stars Rod Taylor … Continue reading The Friday Film – The Birds
Last night I watched the Coen brothers’ comedy Hail, Caesar! (2016). Starring George Clooney, Scarlett Johansson, Tilda Swinton and many more fantastic faces, Hail, Caesar! presents a day … Continue reading The Friday Film – Hail, Caesar!
Whenever I discuss his films with other people, they always say that this is their least favourite. Or worse, they just haven’t seen it! Continue reading The Friday Film – Death Proof
If there’s one artist whose work lends itself best to animated gifs, it has to be Jan Svankmajer. Enjoy these hilarious and beautiful mini pieces of art! Continue reading 10 Surreal Svankmajer Animated Gifs
Jay Snelling Art 