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  • The BFF Movie Plot Generator

    Taylor Lautner and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks. Helena Bonham Carter and Johnny Depp. Are you as bored of predictable movie pairings as we are? Thought so. The BFF random name generator has spat out some brand-new star pairings and, using these, we’ve made our own movies. Best For Film ain’t just a nickname, after all…


  • Retreat

    When Cillian Murphy and Thandie Newton decide to fix their marriage on a deserted island with no electricity, they honestly thought that nothing could go wrong. Don’t they read the papers?


  • Why wheelchair-users are being let down at the silver-screen

    Substandard treatment at the silver-screen for wheelchair-users is an archaic notion that still affects many cinema-goers in 2011. The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign Trailblazers, a group of disabled young people campaigning on social issues, have launched their findings on a report into cinema access for wheel-chair users, with appallingly disappointing results.


  • American Harmony

    The fly on the wall documentary American Harmony delves into the obsessive world of modern barbershop quartets; where fast-food managers moonlight as minor celebrities and grown men serenade french fries (well, it is America).


  • Warrior

    On the surface lie beefy, partially-naked men and sweaty tangled limbs. But this fighting flick has a surprisingly emotional story to tell. Prepare to be plunged into the murky depths of tattered relationships, unforgiveable actions, and the heartbreaking consequences of lives misspent.



  • Tricycle Theatre

    Tricycle Theatre

    Combining celluloid thrills, theatrical treats and a strong social conscience in a uniquely charming setting, the Tricycle Theatre in Kilburn is the pride of North-West London. Its plush cinema screens a huge variety of films from big-budget spectaculars to arthouse gems, with fantastic events like the UK Jewish Film Festival popping up throughout the year. You’ll also find an award-winning theatre, a vibrant art gallery and a superb café. Visit the Tricycle Theatre here!


  • The Silence

    This harrowing début picture from from Swiss born, award-winning director Baran bo Odar left a painful and haunting impression. The film handles the heavy subject-matter of murder and loss with sensitivity and a quality acting that pulls the audience along with the characters to the crescendo of the story.


  • On Any Sunday

    Upon its release in 1972, On Any Sunday, a low-budget documentary about the lives of motorcycle racers, immediately generated interest (perhaps largely due to the participation of Steve McQueen) and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary. Now due to be re-released on DVD on the 12th of September, it’s our job to see how the documentary stands up against the test of time. And also Steve McQueen is in it. Did we mention Steve McQueen is in it?