Articles Posted in the " Highlights " Category

  • Top 10 (Easter) eggs in film

    Easter is, as we’re all well aware, all about the eggs. Whether you favour your yolk-encasing wonders painted, boiled, scrambled or made from chocolate, it’s definitely a time for eggs to shine. So we’ve trawled through our film library to bring you the VERY BEST EGGS of cinema. These little prolate spheroids are going to rock your world…


  • Cheat Sheet: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson

    Having switched his attention from battering other huge men in staged wrestling bouts to reviving doomed action franchises, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is taking a break from saving the Fast and the Furious series to breathe new life into the corpse of GI Joe. But what do you know of the man behind the People’s Eyebrow? Read on for literally everything you’ve ever wondered about The Rock (including what he’s cooking)…


  • How Papadopoulos & Sons became part of my story

    Since leaving Best For Film Towers in search of a third reel and a high-stakes finale, Sarah Louise Dean has stumbled headfirst into the world of independent filmmaking. After more than a year’s absence, she’s back onsite to tell us all about her new and improved life working on Papadopoulos & Sons, an upcoming comedy drama that’s in cinemas next week. Take it away!


  • Monday Face/Off – Nicolas Cage

    Winner of an Academy Award, creator of ‘Nouveau Shamanic’ and star of some of your favorite flicks to hate, Nicolas Cage is a man that creates strong reactions. Nowhere is this more true than here at BFF. And so it came to be that upon the eve of his latest release, Stolen, Sarah and Megan were called on as tribute to battle it out for the honor of this enigmatic fellow. For all the blow-by-blow coverage, read on below…


  • Top 10 snow day tips from the movies

    WINTER IS COMING… BACK. And, with it, comes all of that bloody snow we were all so excited about a few months ago. If you’re looking for tips on how to deal with those nasty little flakes of ice, look no further. Best For Film have compiled a list of the top 10 snow day tipes from the movies of all time. Snow joke…


  • Top 10 Con Artists in Film

    It’s difficult to hate a con artist – at least that’s what Hollywood would have you believe, if the multitude of movies paying homage to the skill is anything to go by. Here at Best For Film, we have our own favorites and seeing as we’ve just been reminded of them (thank you Identity Thief) we have chosen to compile it all into a tidy little Top Ten list for your reading pleasure.


  • Top 10 alternate careers for Jedi Knights

    Calling all Jedi job seekers! Recently moved to a galaxy far, far away and finding it tough to crack into the job market? Employers refusing to acknowledge your Diploma Cert from the Jedi Temple of Coruscant? Attempting to play DOWN your Force abilities in the wake of Order 66? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here are the top 10 alternate careers for practising Jedi Knights and Masters…


  • Orange(Wednesday)s and Lemons #106

    It’s definitely an interesting week in cinemas. From Nicole Kidman peeing on Zac Efron in The Paperboy to Jim Carrey doing unspeakable things with a top hat in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, it seems as if there’s something for everyone to enjoy – or, more probably, NOT to enjoy. So, to help you wade through all the films on offer, some of our very best Best For Film writers have laid out their (always correct) opinions…


  • Cheat Sheet: Elijah Wood

    Pint-sized thespian Elijah Wood has gone all serial killer in his latest film Maniac, but there’s so much more to this blue-eyed boy. A deep love of music, for example; or the fact that he’s not bad at tickling the old ivories. DID YOU KNOW THESE THINGS? If not, browse through our Cheat Sheet and get to know the man behind Baggins a bit better.


  • Top 10 reasons why Bradley Cooper is better than Ryan Gosling

    Bradley Cooper and Ryan Gosling star together in new film The Place Beyond The Pines. This has led to an excess of oestrogen pumping into the atmosphere as hopelessly besotted women everywhere elbow film lovers painfully out of the way to be first in line for the ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ extravaganza. But which hunk is better, Gosling or Cooper? There’s only one way to find out… boys, take it away!