Posts Tagged ‘christopher eccleston’
BAFTA screening of new The Borrowers TV film
Remember being transported into the miniature world of tiny people by reading Mary Norton's Borrower novels as a child? You're in luck - the classic story has been remade into a film for television and brought bang up-to-date to prove that the idea still captures our imagination. Directed by Tom Harper and written by Ben Vanstone, the new...
Harry Potter Director Confirmed for Doctor Who Film
It has been confirmed that iconic BBC sci-fi series, Doctor Who, is set to hit the big screen, with Harry Potter director, David Yates, at the helm. However, it appears unlikely that latest incarnation of the Doctor, Matt Smith, will be cast in the lead role, despite his popularity with TV viewers. Yates has indicated that the film will not...
The Doctors on Film
This Friday sees the released of the 3D comedy horror remake of Fright Night, directed by Craig Gillespie. The film stars David Tennant, who is perhaps best known for his TV role as the Doctor in the long-running sci-fi programme, Doctor Who. With this mind, we take a look at other instances of the Doctor's various incarnations making their way...
A Quiz Less Ordinary: Danny Boyle quiz
Last Friday saw release of 127 Hours, the latest film from award-winning director Danny Boyle. 127 Hours tells the extraordinary real-life story of mountain climber Aron Ralston (played by James Franco), who became trapped by a boulder in Utah for more than five days and was forced to go to extreme lengths in order to survive. However, this...
GI Joe: The Rise of the Cobra
‘GI Joe: The rise of the Cobra’ brings action toy figures onto the big screen once again. Only this time, Director Stephen Sommers peppers the plot with jaw-dropping stunts, costumes and visual graphics that were somewhat lacking in the 1987 version of this superhero flick.If ‘Transformers’ got you pant-wettingly excited, then you’re in...