It is now 2020 and I haven't written anything new for Film Ick in many years. Everything has changed, really. The world seems to have c...

Is my work at /Film as good as the stuff I was doing here at film ick ? Mail me and let me know. I've been drawing some negative comm...

If you haven't found me at Slashfilm yet, here's a direct link to my work there so far, to the post that introduced me, and to the...

Well, for me anyway. And I hope it works out very well for you too. Expect to see me on the contributors roll of a big, well-read and rathe...

During the Golden Globes back-slapping last night, Scorsese apparently claimed that Steven Spielberg "reinvented cinema with each new p...

Here's a handy link to my first couple of posts at Forces of Geek. I'm just sorta-kinda testing the water out over there. Indeed,...

As of Thursday, I'll be publishing a weekly column over at Forces of Geek. My column will be called Union Jacked and, once it's the...

Hugh Jackman has pulled out of talks to appear in Stephen Soderbergh's Cleo. The film, if it ever happens, is to be a 3D musical, set i...

According to a new piece in Variety, Art House Cinema (capital A, H and C) is on the wane in the UK. Their number one example? A local in...

Two news stories that have bubbled up to the surface today have left me feeling rather short on optimism, in two different ways. Please ind...

Pat Rushin's screenplay The Zero Theorem is currently undergoing development with director Terry Gilliam. Seeing as Gilliam's suppo...

Want to get the film lover in your life something special for Xmas? I would hope so - even if that film lover is you. Here's my list of...

Roger Ebert has published his list of the 20 best films of the year on his website , and here they are in alphabetical order: Ballast, The B...

So, if Michael Sheen is not the Cheshire Cat in Alice in Wonderland... Somebody out there must know who he's playing however. And I w...

Okay, so of the thousands of people to read the announcement here, a couple of dozen went over to the film ick community messageboard. A fe...

A leak has sprung and from it flowed the first trailer for The Boat that Rocked - not officially online yet. And perhaps this cut of the tr...

To bridge the gap between film ick as you know it (which is probably in the 2.x Blogger incarnation) and the much more manageable Twitter fl...

I'm now starting to get my head around the Twitter thing. You can see me by clicking on this very sentence. More followers, please. Wit...

Let's try an experiment. Or play a game. Or dip our toes into some strange water. I'm going to reprise film ick, sometime in the ...

Will Smith has been pushed over the upcoming Oldboy remake, and what he had to say is likely to have varying results on people's antic...

Nice to see you again. Lets get some basics straight, right off the bat - Whedon's Wonder Woman should have been given the greenlight y...

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Rachael and I got married last Friday, 4th July. Independence Day. Woohoo for us! She's made some kind of honest man out of me. Promp...

I'm running a free film class. Tuesday 1st July, St. Anthony's College, Oxford. 6.30pm. It's on the Woodstock Road, so right ...

Rich Johnston over at Lying in the Gutters has put up a little report by me on Hellboy 2 and a roundtable interview with Guillermo del Tor...

Please read this. I reckon that the greatest film of 2007 was Blade Runner: The Final Cut . It was also the best DVD set of last year - eas...

Hey you! Yes, you . You can download a trailer for Joss Whedon's Dollhouse . It's in FLV, but is better quality than the version...

Check it out.

Kuntz and Maguire's Onion film is finally getting released. Yep. On the 3rd of June, the film will be slipped out on R1 DVD. Will it ...

I'm back, because this is too good not to share. So... did you ever wonder what could be "the greatest lie that Satan ever told...

Can somebody please tell me if this is a legitimate clip or not? It... certainly... looks like it. And that certainly sounds like Benicio....

Just Jared has on-set images from the shoot of The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus . See Heath Ledger hanging by the neck. It isn't a sp...

This was worth coming out of semi-retirement for, surely? The pics, taken by James Hatts, originated at London SE1 .

Just to keep my eye in, I'm hopefully going to be doing the occasional review for Daily Information, a primarily listings-and-classified...

...and you're in the UK, then please, do me a favour and take a look at this . This is our attempt to use our excess capacity (our skil...

...there is none. It isn't happening. At all . Several details of the film that again won't be are coming out . I've not been...

Following on from the last post: Stylus Magazine has closed it's doors this week also, I have learned. Not as much of a blow to me as...