Katie Bonham preparing to unleash ‘Mab’ Simon Fitzjohn September 12, 2016 Bonham's Burial, Editor's Choice, Women Of Horror Anyone who has spent any time checking out our site knows that we've been on the Katie Bonham bandwagon from the moment we saw her first horror short Doll back in the day. Well, Bonham has progressed very...
Rickard’s Revelations: The Road to Dissociative Damon Rickard September 3, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features, Rickard's Revelations It’s been a while since I last blogged on here but it’s been a busy time for me recently. I have been writing and re-writing a feature script, filmed more shorts, produced one, turned 40 and also had my...
Why I Love: Silent Running Simon Fitzjohn July 31, 2016 Features, Why I Love Simon champions the Bruce Dern low-key science fiction eco-classic.
From The Vault: Nekromantik (1987) Matthew Hammond June 9, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features I’ll start this piece with a confession. As much as I am writing this piece as an exploration of a particular film, I’m also writing it as my own way of working through the internal response I had to...
Superheroes: Not just kids’ stuff Simon Fitzjohn June 9, 2016 Features Superheroes are no longer someone simply for the children to look up to. It’s safe to say that, now more than ever, the superhero Hollywood franchise has changed the way we live. We live in a superhero...
Captain America: Civil War press conference report Sophie Elizabeth April 29, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features This week, MovieRamblings attended the European press conference for Captain America: Civil War. With a large audience eager to see the prestigious cast, there was certainly a buzz in the air as we waited...
Feature: The Best Snowy Westerns Simon Fitzjohn April 27, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features To celebrate the release of new western The Timber, we explore the tradition of these breathtaking, snow-covered classics that showcase both sides of the beautiful rugged landscape. The stunning...
Interview: The Forgotten director Oliver Frampton Simon Fitzjohn April 15, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features, Interviews Having debuted at Frightfest back in 2014, urban supernatural horror film The Forgotten finally makes it to download/DVD this month. The film marks the debut feature of writer-director Oliver Frampton, who...
Katie Bonham to debut latest film Mindless at Glasgow Frightfest Simon Fitzjohn January 11, 2016 Bonham's Burial, Editor's Choice, Film4 Frightfest, Glasgow, Glasgow Previews Movie Ramblings fave Katie Bonham's fourth horror short, Mindless, starring Nicholas Vince (Hellraiser, Hellbound: Hellraiser II and Nightbreed), has been selected to screen its world premiere at this years...
Interview: The Closer We Get director Karen Guthrie David Watson November 5, 2015 Editor's Choice, Features, Interviews Opening this week across the UK, Movie Ramblings' David Watson caught up with director Karen Guthrie to talk about her bittersweet, multi-award winning documentary The Closer We Get. DW: Really loved...
From Doctor to Damsel In Distress: Spectre’s Madeleine Swann Guest Writer November 2, 2015 Editor's Choice, Features WARNING: MULTIPLE SPOILERS CONTAINED IN THIS ARTICLE By Heidi Wilkins The latest Bond film, Spectre is filled with trademark humorous quips that provide momentary comic relief from the fighting, car...
Win The Connection on DVD Simon Fitzjohn October 22, 2015 Competitions, Editor's Choice, Features To celebrate the release of The Connection on DVD this week, Movie Ramblings are giving 2 lucky winners the chance to win a copy of the DVD. THE CONNECTION follows young investigating magistrate Pierre...
Rickard’s Revelations: Rats and unwrapping The Package Damon Rickard October 13, 2015 Editor's Choice, Features, Rickard's Revelations Sorry it’s been a while since my first blog but it’s been a busy last few weeks. So what have I been up to I hear you cry? Well at least I thought I heard something. Hold on was that it….? No? Oh well...
Rickard’s Revelations: The FrightFest Experience Damon Rickard September 6, 2015 Editor's Choice, Features, Rickard's Revelations So that’s it. FrightFest is done for another year and my August bank holiday once again blisters by in a haze of films, alcohol and friends. The build up to the festival begins the day after it finishes as...
Director Damon Rickard talks ‘The Package’ Simon Fitzjohn August 26, 2015 Editor's Choice, Features, Rickard's Revelations As regular visitors to Movie Ramblings will know, one of the short films that we loved over the past year was Alex Mathieson and Damon Rickard's 'haunted house with a twist' effort The Tour. Well, the great...
On the hunt for Adam Mason’s ‘PIG’ Emily Stockham August 21, 2015 Editor's Choice, Features Emily tracks down the controversial 'missing' film
Bonham’s Burial: Update 5 Katie Bonham July 31, 2015 Bonham's Burial, Editor's Choice, Features Bonham is back!!
Investigating ‘The Poughkeepsie Tapes’ Cat Johnson July 24, 2015 Features The mystery surrounding The Poughkeepsie Tapes and its lack of official release becomes more apparent, as well as deeply annoying, the more I dig into it. This horror mockumentary was pulled just five weeks...
Competition: Win The Gunman goodies Simon Fitzjohn July 13, 2015 Competitions, Editor's Choice, Features Sean Penn actioner The Gunman hits shelves next week, and to mark the release we've got a neat competition for you. We've got two prizes up for grabs - the winner will receive both the DVD and the novel the...
The Gambler and casino myths Simon Fitzjohn July 10, 2015 Features June saw the DVD release of The Gambler, a remake of the classic 1974 film of the same name. Mark Wahlberg plays literature professor Jim Bennett, with an addiction to high-stakes gambling so crippling the...
Ten Of The Best: Harvey Keitel Simon Fitzjohn July 6, 2015 Editor's Choice, Features Academy Award® nominated actor Harvey Keitel has made a career out of playing the bad guys you love to hate. Keitel always manages to capture that no-nonsense badass perfectly each time. To celebrate the...
