Twitters from the Film Festival
October 29, 2009
Did you know we have a twitter account? well we do, this is just some of the stuff we tweeted from The Times BFI London Film Festival! follow us at www.twitter.com/filmchair.com
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Are off to the 53 London film festival today. First up Michael Caine film Harry Brown
Cup of tea and a muffin in the delgate centre after asking the hot pr girl what I should be doing
Sat down waiting for Harry brown to start after lee took me to the wrong place
Harry brown is one scary film, going to help every old person I see cross the road
Day 2 of our trips to the bfi London film festival. Up early, cold and want more sleep but going to my first real press confrence.
Busy screening for an education let’s hope it’s good
An education was a tough one at this time in the morning. Alright though but I think more of a film for your mums
Not sure on eticate but sat at the press confrence waiting for the crew of an education!got a clooney film to see!
Nick hornby can suck my nut. I waited half an hour and he is running late, no food no booze. Off to see up in the air
Hot pr girl let me down and didn’t tell me to book tickets. Never mind got the last return for up in the air
Well worth the panic. The best film I have seen this year, Micheal Clayton v super bad, not quite but I can not think of another
Sat in on an interview with Robert connelly which has been a highlight and now to see balibo his film
Just rocked a red carpet but not going to the film as I seen it this morning. But still cool
At the european premier of balimo
End of my secound day at the film festival. Been long and rushed. Got a head ach but an education in film. 12 hours and the next film starts
Today is not good. Clive Owen film and confrence but phone dead. Will tweet if possible
just left the Clive Owen film, it was good but another one that my mum would like more then i did, lets see what comes up @ the press conf!
Watching an odd documentry about a town in the US. not sure about it but it’s another big one this eve. Clive owen Conf was really cool
is procrastinating. should be writing stuff before the scouting book for boys but is playing on facebook and looking for the truth! kanye?
got my first question after the show with the stars. Also got the bloke from lock stock but I didnt get him to say horti-fucking-cultalist.
Ross Brothers Interview
October 24, 2009
As part of The Times 51st BFI London Film Festival filmchair.com was able to have its first ever face to face interview with a couple of documentary film makers. During the festival every other afternoon a afternoon tea event is held, The film itself is a reflection of a small town in the United States but it is powerfully funny, tragic, and interesting. To read the review please click here but for the interview please see below.
The Directors Bill Ross the 4th and Turner Ross are two brothers from the small town in the USA who made a reflection of time. The two of them combined and made the film together.
Top 10 Sports Films of All Time
August 30, 2009
I was travelling this week in the car and on BBC Radio 1 they had a poll of the top ten sports films of all time. There was much debate with this subject so I thought the best way to settle it would be to give filmchair.com a side to the story. You may not have heard of some (but I doubt it), you may not like some or agree with the choices below, but here are my top 10. [Read more]
Sex, drugs, rock’n'roll, oh and action!
May 28, 2009
It has recently been announced that Martin Scorsese is sticking with music for his film-making inspiration, after making the Stones flick Shine a Light, and he is to complete a project to tell the story of the mobster pin up Frank ‘Old Blue Eye’s’ Sinatra, simple called Sinatra. This got us thinking about music biopics. [Read more]
10 Exciting Comic Book Adaptations Currently In Development
February 26, 2009
With the recent release of Watchmen we thought we’d have a little look at some other comic book adaptations that are currently in development and have got us very interested. [Read more]
Top 10 TV shows on HBO
February 16, 2009
We’re on the cusp of creating a TV DVD review section here on Filmchair and as such we thought we ought to do a little feature on the company which has been making the best TV around for the last few years, HBO, the Home Box Office. They produce TV shows which really are the benchmark of quality that all other channels should use to improve everything we watch.
H B O’ my god they are good. [Read more]
10 TV shows from the 80s crying out for the Hollywood treatment
January 31, 2009
We’re experiencing quite a bit of nostalgia for the 80s at the moment. We just heard about The A Team movie being back on track and an announcement about a new He-Man movie. Also, this year sees the release of another Transformers film, G.I.Joe and Dragonball Z (first aired 1989 so just qualifies). It goes to show that the movie industry is rife with 80s fever so we thought we’d better get involved.
10 Top Body Counts of 2008
January 14, 2009
Another year has passed and what a year for deaths in movies, I’m not talking about the tragic ones where the little boy gets stung by a bee, or the inspirational trainer dies sadly, I am talking about the body exploding, heads getting cut off, people being eaten terminations which you talk about as soon as the film ends. [Read more]
10 British films to look out for in 2009
December 23, 2008
Whilst everyone is looking forward to the big blockbusters of next year already, we thought we’d have a look at 10 British Films that we think could be real big next year.
10 Films for the Credit Crunch
December 1, 2008
It looks like pretty much the whole world is going to fall into a recession soon, and as every time you open a paper you can’t avoid seeing something on the credit crunch, it got me thinking about some hugely successful movies which were made on a shoestring budget. So here’s a list of 10 cracking films all made on what would be considered a low budget. [Read more]





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