Articles Posted in the " The Talented Mr Ripley " Category

  • 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.


  • TGIM! Play Poland Film Festival

    Hey BFI London Film Festival! Stop being selfish and hogging all the patrons, the Play Poland Film Festival has just touched down in London and it wants to get in on the action! Running for four nights the Play Poland Film Festival has a whole bunch of Polish short films and animations for you to watch, the majority of which have debuted at international film festivals to much critical acclaim. We know it’s not fair to bring this to your attention right in the middle of the BFI London Film Festival but we’re sure once you see what’s on offer, you’ll find a way to accommodate both. Thank God It’s Monday!



  • Top 5 book to film adaptations ever

    We all love a good book. We all love a good film. But we all hate a bad adaptation. This year, major releases such as Brighton Rock and The Rum Diary (not to mention the final episode of the Harry Potter series), are due to attract big numbers in the box office. But with a plethora of books flying from the shelf to our cinema screens, what makes a good adaptation?