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  • Flickreel’s 5 Must See Movies in April – Video Preview

    Our pick of the best films in April. Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • 300: Rise of an Empire Review

    “Much like the first, what this historical thriller lacks in story it certainly makes up for with intense, prolonged action sequences”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • The Monuments Men Review

    “Set amidst the Second World War, Clooney is Frank Stokes, who is left to assemble a group of art collectors and historians to proceed into the war-zone, and reclaim several pieces of valuable, significant art that the Nazis have taken”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Need for Speed Review

    “Aaron Paul – of Breaking Bad fame – plays Tobey Marshall, an electrician who owns a repair shop, whilst also being one of the country’s best street racers in his spare time”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Notorious producer Harvey Weinstein makes U-turn on Snowpiercer edits

    With a series of vocal criticisms from stars such as Tilda Swinton, Chris Evans and John Hurt, it seems that producer Harvey Weinstein has decided against making severe edits to forthcoming thriller Snowpiercer for American audiences. The title, directed by the South Korean Bong Joon-ho is an innovative, daring piece of cinema, and one Weinstein… Read More >

    Written by

    Theo Pape

  • Flickreel’s 2014 Oscar Predictions

    It’s that time of year again to celebrate the very best of the past year in film, with the prestigious 86th Academy Awards soon to be upon us. As we all prepare to settle in for the night, and ridicule the red carpet coverage and then open up the dolly mixture and marvel in the… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Oldboy Review

    “The publicity building up to the release of Spike Lee’s contentious remake of Park Chan-wook’s Oldboy was less than favourable, with a copyright dispute over a poster design bringing in some undesirable exposure, while the impassioned fans of the original cult favourite seemed somewhat apathetic to Lee’s endeavour to trespass over such glorious territory”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Lone Survivor Review

    “When directors are involved in both critical and commercial flops, it’s always vital that they return with a far more accomplished film for their next project, so all eyes are on Peter Berg to see if he can successfully move on from Battleship with his latest picture Lone Survivor”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit Review

    “Tom Clancy’s popular, literary creation Jack Ryan has been brought to the big screen before. Having been portrayed by a series of actors such as Ben Affleck, Harrison Ford and Alec Baldwin, the latest Hollywood A-list star to tackle the eponymous role is Chris Pine”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • All is Lost Review

    “Gravity recently took the world of film by storm with its tale of an astronaut stranded alone in space, and All is Lost achieves much the same thing – except about 70 miles further below”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape