Hugely excited to announce that Buzz Kill – co-directed by myself and Ced Yuen – is one of the finalists in Shortlist’s “A Bad Day at the Office” competition. It’ll be screening as part of the Raindance Film Festival – full details here.
The Best Movie Endings
A feature I wrote for How to Live It on the best movie endings.
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Buzz Kill - a short film made for Shortlist’s “A Bad Day At The Office” competition with Raindance.
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Kubricking it.
The best unscripted scenes
I’ve scared up some of the best ad-libs and unscripted scenes in film history for How To Live It.
The 35 best things to watch on Netflix
Stuff.tv has updated its list of the best films and TV on Netflix. I wrote some of it. Go read it.
The 11 Commandments of reboots
In which I descend from the mountain bearing graven tablets on how to make a movie reboot that works.
The 30 best things to watch on Netflix US
Stuff.tv has updated its list of the 30 best films and TV shows on Netflix US, with contributions from me.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens – what we know so far
A long time ago, in a galaxy… oh, you know the rest. Here’s a feature I wrote for How to Live It on everything we know about Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens
5 films that are better than the book
An article what I wrote for How To Live It on five films that are better than the books they’re based on. And yes, I put Lord of the Rings in there…
More Netflix writings
Stuff.tv has updated its list of Netflix titles in the UK and US, complete with my contributions. Check them out here:
The 35 best things on Netflix
Stuff.tv has updated its best things to watch on Netflix list, complete with contributions from me.
Why video game movies don't work
An article for How To Live It in which I ponder why we’ve yet to see a good video game movie – and if that’ll ever change.
In the future, movies will watch you
An article I wrote for Stuff.tv in which I pontificate about how technology will change the face of film-making.
Why you should watch… Westerns
A piece I wrote for How To Live It on the defining genre of American cinema.
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Yes, I did a director’s commentary for a two-minute film. Don’t even ask. More info here.
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Why you should watch... film noir
In which I venture down the mean streets to explore the grittiest of genres: film noir.
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Behind the scenes of the short film “Many Happy Returns,” co-directed by me and Ced Yuen. More details here.
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Many Happy Returns, a short film co-directed by me and Ced Yuen, shot on an LG G3 smartphone. More details here!
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