A trailer has arrived online for The Protector, the Mad Max-esque post-apocalyptic action thriller from writer-director Raul Gasteazoro. The film follows Key (Marguerite Moreau), a woman serving a life-sentence who is offered a chance of freedom and to make amends for her past when she is tasked with gaining access to the region’s last freshwater […]
10 Essential Action Movies from 2005
Grab a weapon and a ride, and get on down to 2005 for these 10 essential action movies… The noughties were an odd time in cinema. There seemed to be a dearth in standout blockbusters and a number of lacklustre sequels. Maybe not so different from today, but we also had an array of stylistic […]
10 Great Long Takes
Tom Jolliffe looks at some of the best long takes in cinema history… The beauty of cinema, is the sheer litany of techniques available for film-makers to convey their story. It’s a collaborative effort between actors, directors, cinematographers, editors and everyone in between. The power of editing lies in the ability to manipulate the audiences […]
