Author: Rob Williams
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Best Of British Biographies – Bernard Hill
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in BiographyIt’s not often that I can say that I’ve had the privilege to have seen one of our favourite actors live on stage but one of those rare occasions was when I saw Bernard Hill at the Everyman Theatre. It was in 1974 and he was playing John Lennon in Willy Russell’s John, Paul, George,…
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Independent Film Review – Hellhound
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This brought back memories! No, not of being chased down by a professional hitman, rather it reminded me of rainy nights in Bangkok. It was a long time ago, over thirty years, so I’m sure a lot has changed, but one thing that will undoubtedly be the same is that it is a fantastic, awe…
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Independent Film Review – Witch
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Ah yes, the good old days are always fair game for fiction and fantasy. The particular old days we’re looking at in Witch are those of the late 16th century. To be precise, the film starts by saying we are in the England of 1585. For some reason IMDb insists on Witch being set in…
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Independent Film Review – The Bad Shepherd
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Talk about being in the wrong place at the wrong time! The Bad Shepherd is a perfect example of what happens when you rock up at the wrong place at the wrong time and start making bad decisions. Of course there are always opportunities for redemption being presented. Sadly, these were being ignored left, right,…
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Independent Film Review – Bobcat Moretti
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I think that it is fairly well known that films aren’t usually shot in the order that they unroll onscreen. They try and film as much as they can with the minimum of disruption. If a character has to appear in a particular costume or make up for a few different scenes then it is…