Heat (1995).
The film by director Michael Mann that many of his fans would consider to be his Magnum Opus, brought together the two biggest actors of a generation as well as an… Continue reading "Heat (1995)."
Author: Skye Wingfield
Film critic & founder of Film '89, whisky connoisseur, gentleman, adventurer, husband, father, pedant, idiot, liar. Skye is all, some or possibly none of these. Just follow him if you love movies.
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Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958).
Hitchcock’s thriller takes its audience to dizzying new heights. In 1983, Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 film Vertigo received a theatrical re-release and it was the first time the film had been… Continue reading "Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958)."
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The Film ‘89 Podcast Episode 6 – Ready Player One (2018).
The 6th jam-packed episode of the Film ’89 Podcast is a full-on Steven Spielberg Special hosted by Skye, Steve Amos and returning guest host, Jim Cottle. As well as giving… Continue reading "The Film ‘89 Podcast Episode 6 – Ready Player One (2018)."
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The Film ‘89 Podcast Episode 5 – Annihilation (2018).
Th fifth episode of The Film ‘89 Podcast is here! This week Skye, Neil Gaskin and Richie Roberts take a look forward to Marvel Studios’ hugely anticipated superhero epic Avengers:… Continue reading "The Film ‘89 Podcast Episode 5 – Annihilation (2018)."
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Alfred Hitchcock’s The Trouble With Harry (1955).
1954 was a busy year for one of Hollywood’s most prolific and influential filmmakers, Alfred Hitchcock, the aptly named Master of Suspense. That year he would release Dial M For… Continue reading "Alfred Hitchcock’s The Trouble With Harry (1955)."
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Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window (1954).
Spies like us. *** SPOILER ALERT *** By the time of Rear Window’s release in September of 1954, the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, had directed over 40 features and… Continue reading "Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window (1954)."
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Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope (1948).
“The power to kill can be just as satisfying as the power to create.” In 1948 Alfred Hitchcock took his first directorial step into the wonderful world of Technicolor with… Continue reading "Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope (1948)."
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The Film ‘89 Podcast Episode 4 – Black Panther (2018).
The fourth episode of The Film ’89 Podcast is here! This week, Neil and Skye are joined by friend of the podcast, Mr Jim Cottle. The guys give a rundown… Continue reading "The Film ‘89 Podcast Episode 4 – Black Panther (2018)."
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Alfred Hitchcock’s To Catch A Thief (1955).
Alfred Hitchcock’s 1955 film To Catch A Thief stars Cary Grant and Grace Kelly, two actors who were arguably the biggest male and female stars of their era, Kelly often… Continue reading "Alfred Hitchcock’s To Catch A Thief (1955)."
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Alfred Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train (1951).
*** SPOILER WARNING *** In the history of cinema there have been only a handful of directors as prolific in both their success and the sheer volume of their work… Continue reading "Alfred Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train (1951)."