Jason Korsner

Belfast, King Richard, Being the Ricardos and Power of the Dog among a mixed bag of SAG nominees

12th January 202213th January 2022Jason Korsner

One of Hollywood’s biggest trade unions, the Screen Actors Guild, has announced the nominees for its annual awards, which is likely to be [click for more...]

The Power of the Dog and West Side Story dominate an “exclusive” Golden Globes

10th January 202210th January 2022Jason Korsner

At what the beleaguered Hollywood Foreign Press Association itself said could be described as “the most exclusive event in the industry” – with [click for more...]

The 400 Blows (Les Quatre Cents Coups) – Review

7th January 20229th January 2022Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: François Truffaut – FEATURING: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Albert Rémy, Claire Maurier, Georges Flamant, Guy Decomble, Patrick Auffay, Robert Beauvais [click for more...]

Boiling Point – Review

7th January 202212th January 2022Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Philip Barantini – FEATURING: Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, Áine Rose Daly, Alice Feetham, Daniel Larkai, Gary Lamont, Hannah Walters, Izuka Hoyle, Jason Flemyng, Lauryn Ajufo, Lourdes Faberes, Malachi Kirby, Ray Panthaki, Robbie O’Neill, Rosa Escoda, Stephen McMillan, Taz Skylar, Thomas Coombes [click for more...]

Omicron forces Sundance 2022 online as pandemic strikes film industry again

5th January 20226th January 2022Jason Korsner

For those hoping the film industry had weathered the worst of the Covid pandemic, after festivals have been cancelled, awards ceremonies have been [click for more...]

The Tourist – Review

1st January 202212th January 2022Jason Korsner

FEATURING: Jamie Dornan, Alex Andreas, Alex Dimitriades, Damon Herriman, Danielle Macdonald, Danny Adcock, David Collins, Geneviève Lemon, Greg Larsen, Kamil Ellis, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Stephen Hunter, Victoria Haralabidou – CHANNEL: BBC iPlayer, BBC1 – FIRST SHOWN: 1st January 2022 [click for more...]

Licorice Pizza – Review

1st January 202212th January 2022Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Paul Thomas Anderson – FEATURING: Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Benny Safdie, Bradley Cooper, Danielle Haim, Donna Haim, Este Haim, Isabelle Kusman, John C Reilly, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Maya Rudolph, Milo Herschlag, Moti Haim, Nate Mann, Ryan Heffington, Sean Penn, Skyler Gisondo, Tom Waits [click for more...]

What’s Worth Seeing – or avoiding – from another Covid-affected year

27th December 2021Jason Korsner

After the world was struck by Covid in 2020, many people hoped 2021 would be back to normal, but despite efforts to encourage [click for more...]

The Lost Daughter – Review

17th December 202112th January 2022Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Maggie Gyllenhaal – FEATURING: Jessie Buckley, Olivia Colman, Alba Rohrwacher, Alexandros Mylonas, Athena Martin, Dagmara Dominczyk, Dakota Johnson, Ed Harris, Ellie Blake, Jack Farthing, Nikos Poursanidis, Panos Koronis, Paul Mescal, Peter Sarsgaard, Robyn Elwell [click for more...]

Spider-Man: No Way Home – Review

15th December 202115th December 2021Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Jon Watts – FEATURING: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Alfred Molina, Benedict Cumberbatch, Benedict Wong, Jacob Batalon, Jamie Foxx, JB Smoove, JK Simmons, Jon Favreau, Marisa Tomei, Martin Starr, Paula Newsome, Tony Revolori, Willem Dafoe [click for more...]

Belfast and Power of the Dog lead the field for Golden Globes that won’t be on TV

13th December 202114th December 2021Jason Korsner

A year ago, the Golden Globes were second only to the Oscars in prestige among the plethora of awards ceremonies; as the Hollywood [click for more...]

Figures show UK film industry recovering well from pandemic

13th December 202114th December 2021Jason Korsner

A new report from the BFI has highlighted the importance of tax reliefs to the UK Film and TV industry – both from [click for more...]

Don’t Look Up – Review

10th December 202126th December 2021Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Adam McKay – FEATURING: Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, Ariana Grande, Cate Blanchett, Himesh Patel, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Melanie Lynskey, Michael Chiklis, Paul Guilfoyle, Rob Morgan, Ron Perlman, Scott Mescudi, Timothée Chalamet, Tomer Sisley, Tyler Perry [click for more...]