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Tech Tuesday – Dolby is set to bring new life to cinemas with ATMOS
Dolby is starting to roll out it’s new sound profile ATMOS to a cinema near you. But what is it? Scott investigates. Dolby is looking to one-up the competition as it rolls out it’s new sound profile to cinemas. Dolby Atmos, according the Dolby is the most significant upgrade to...
Review: Weekend Round-Up – The Joy of Being HACKED and Triangle Review.
It is Monday, which is the end of the weekend so here is the round-up from FRC Towers I feel dirty and used today, and not in the good way. I haven’t been out burning the midnight oil, I haven’t been clubbing pretending I still have the energy of a...
Director Showcase – Terry Gilliam
As our series on remarkable Directors progresses, Tom has taken the opportunity to look at the often misunderstood genius of Terry Gilliam. One of the most unlucky and unfortunate film-makers of recent times, Terry Gilliam is a highly distinctive director with his creative flair stemming from the years he spent...
Thursday List – Born Into Film:1989 – Luke Grima
The BORN INTO FILM series continues for another week with friend of FRC and real life mate of Scott, Luke Grima. Luke Grima is a good friend of mine, now please do not hold that against him. He is a great writer and editor of the new and up and...
Midweek Mumble – 20 Things I love about going to the Cinema
After weeks of bashing the cinema and the patrons it entertains for their poor etiquette I felt it time to bring some love back in the room, here are the 20 things I love about going to the Cinema I must admit I have come across as a bit of...
Review: Weekend Round-Up – Bank Holiday Weather and TimeCrimes (2007) Review
OK, it is Tuesday, but this weekend in UK we had a Bank Holiday which meant we got an extra day off. Here is Scott with his round-up of the weekend. I am getting bored with writing these weekend round-up posts. Not because I am bored of blogging, not because...
Director Showcase – Pedro Almodovar
Tom has allowed me to add to take control of this weeks Director Showcase, who else would I choose but my favourite Spanish Director, Pedro Almodovar Pedro Almodóvar is Spain’s most critically acclaimed Director of the modern era of cinema. He comes from a poor upbringing in the La Mancha...
Thursday List – Born Into Film: 1995 – Stevee Taylor
This series continues this week with an addition by the ultra youthful and super talented Stevee Taylor from the brilliant Cinematic Paradox Sometimes I just want to go live in a house in the forest and hibernate. I am OLD and past it. Every time I read the brilliant humour and writing...
