In a special series of films which looks to examine the justice and legal system, Belfast’s High Court will host screenings of four classic courtroom dramas as part of the 13th annual Belfast Film Festival later this month. But what makes a good Courtroom Drama? Filmplicity indentifies 5 key ingredients and the films which showcase [...]

With the hype surrounding Alien prequel Prometheus about to hit fever pitch, we thought it appropriate to look at some movies which, against the odds, managed to survive their own hype. And a few that didn’t.

In the spirit of fellowship and the like, I thought I’d reach out to you dear reader, in a hands across the world sort of way, and point you in the direction of some truly excellent content well worth your reading time this week. We at Filmplicity don’t make recommendations lightly, so believe us when [...]

By way of protest, in response to Oscar’s showering of Scorcese’s Hugo with no less than 11 Oscar nominations (which in this blogger’s opinion is 11 too many), a decision that is nothing short of extra-terrestrial! I thought it appropriate to announce something as equally surprising and arguably inappropriate during Oscar season. This list is [...]