A friend at work sent me a link to this picture. I had to take a moment. If you know of any other movie people who look like their pets, do feel free to share.

I don’t know about you but when I’m in the movie theatre I really like to stretch out. It’s usually not much of a problem as I normally go with my wife and we tend to “overlap”, but every now and then I do venture out alone. When that happens, it’s a real game-changer when [...]

This might seem a rather morbid consideration for a Friday but bear with me.

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 [...]

At about 10:00am GMT this morning, BBCWorld had this to say on Twitter.

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 [...]

‘Meryl Streep manages to create a credible individual out of all the contradictions surrounding the former Prime Minister’. PLOT For those who feel a little bored with celebrity biopics and their Oscar baiting ways lately, The Iron Lady proves that portraying a famous person need not begin and end with imitation. Meryl Streep manages to [...]

In deference to mounting excitement – shot through with nervous apprehension – for Alien and indeed sci-fi fans en masse, in hopeful anticipation of Ridley Scott’s upcoming (oh please, for once, let it surpass all expectations!) Alien prequel Prometheus. I thought this may be of interest to some, if not all of our readers.

Given the release of Spielberg’s latest under-whelmer, War Horse (read our review below), and the disappointing slew of mediocre efforts he’s offered in recent times, we thought it appropriate to reminisce on the good old days. So without ado, let’s have a look at five of the greatest films, you’re ever likely to see. 5. [...]

‘Improbable’ or ‘unlikely’ is a walk in the park! PLOT As the newest instalment of the Mission Impossible series, Ghost Protocol leaves little to be desired. When renegade agent Ethan Hunt and his team of specially trained IMF operatives are disavowed after an operation at the Kremlin goes disastrously wrong, they are forced to act [...]