A Double Bill of Films From the 40s
Working my way through a rake of stuff I’ve taped (or ‘recorded’ if you must) off the telly. First up, a double bill from back in the day. Yes, they did actually make films back then, you…
Working my way through a rake of stuff I’ve taped (or ‘recorded’ if you must) off the telly. First up, a double bill from back in the day. Yes, they did actually make films back then, you…
July 23, 2026
July 23, 2026
Been a slack couple of weeks on The Screening Room because real work reared its ugly head. But what better way to ease myself back into...
July 23, 2026
Battering through a few more missed films from 2016 before a combination of tiredness and food-induced apathy strikes me down. I found...
July 23, 2026
Almost home and hosed in the 2015 TV Alphabet Film Project. Today’s post brought to you by the letters V-W-X and an underwhelming...
July 22, 2026
Some quick stuff which might be worth a watch over Halloween. Gerald’s Game (Mike Flanagan, 2017), based on a lesser-known Stephen...
July 22, 2026
Three 2018 films that got a lorra lorra love from most critics. But I am not most critics…. Crazy Rich Asians (Jon Chu, 2018) was...
July 22, 2026
The first in a series of double double bills over the next few days as I cram as many films as possible into my viewing time before the...
July 22, 2026
A trans-Atlantic flight meant a chance to catch up with some films that had passed me by. You too can see this if you jump on a plane to...
July 22, 2026
Forging ahead with a efficiency that will surprise many, not least myself, the 2015 Alphabet Film Project continues unabated, albeit in...
July 22, 2026
What’s it about? An Emmy-award winning documentary featuring eight former Scientologists speaking out against the practices of the...
July 22, 2026
So, yeah, time to break out the maryjane and bongs for a couple of stoner-comedy-detective-LA-hippy films. And just think, man, maybe the...