Film

Congratulations to Londonist’s breakfast show presenter of choice Christian O’Connell of XFM. He and his show picked up three awards at the Sony Radio Academy Awards last night: Breakfast Show Of The Year, The Entertainment Award (presented by Shakin’ Stevens – pictured), and The Competition …

On our way to a preview of Private – an Italian movie that shows the very human face of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict as a house becomes commandeered by soldiers – we were surprised to bump into Cho-Rong-Yi and Saek-Dong-Yi (the cuddly figures pictured to the …

Despite them not having a relationship of any kind, it seems Brad Pitt is looking to move to London to be nearer weirdo goth home wrecker, Angelina Jolie. According to rumours Pitt has “instructed estate agents to start searching posh parts of west London” which …

If you’re like us and were either too slow or too apathetic to try and get tickets to the Star Wars Geek-A-Thon marathon next Monday, then you still have a chance to test your blagging skills on Sunday morning: The last Cast and Crew screening …

We weren’t really looking forward to trawling through the Kingdom of Heaven reviews this week. To be honest, historical epics are starting to bore us and we can do without seeing any more of Orlando Bloom brandishing oversized weapons while his hair gently shifts in …

We covered the Hitchhikers Guide To the Galaxy a bit in last week’s Friday Film news, but it’s worth revisiting briefly this week if only because it seems to be dividng the critics a little. Over in the Independent the adaptation receives just the one …

Brace yourselves… The trailer for Serenity is online. It’s ok. We’ll still be here when you get back. Go and see a few snippets of what we’re expecting to be the best film of 2005. Joss Whedon may have been gone from the Londonist TV …

Londonist is sorry to report that the Star Wars cancer continues to spread like a cheap whore on pay day with no force on Earth seemingly able to stop it. Following the tickets for the back-to-back marathon screening of all six Star Wars films in …

Yes it’s that time again: time to welcome another American star to our shores to ‘tread the boards’, ‘get back to their theatrical roots’ and ‘fall in love with their craft all over again’. This time it’s a West End production of A Few Good …

The Raindance East Film Festival continues today, but Londonist is still reeling from a weekend filled with brutal movies that may well have warped our fragile sensibilities. Saturday saw us taking our seats for Palindromes, a sort of sequel to Welcome to the Dollhouse that …