Film

The 60s perfectly reflected the revolutionary outlook that rumbled through society. The post-war ideals of a new generation started to take shape and were prominent through all forms of expressionism. In fashion, music, art and cinema,…

A Writer, a Professor and a Stalker walk into a bar, what happens over the next three hours is either the longest punchline in history or one of the greatest films ever made. Since premiering in 1979, Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker has gone on…

There’s a joke I made about writing this article: “how do I make a film about people isolated together and one of them going mad topical today?” I thought about that joke while I was watching The Shining’s opening, with its amazing…

“No one stays good in this world.” At long last, after years of tortuous whingeing on Twitter and a courageous protest in real life the self-described crusaders of artistic freedom have managed to unleash whatever hideous, inhuman, Zack…

When your first introduction to a titular character is a nostalgia-soaked montage detailing one man's insatiable lust to create 'life saving inventions out of household materials' while he stands triumphantly atop the world blowing a golden…

We're all about the Wright stuff here at I Know That Face especially when it comes to character actor Jeffrey Wright - best known for his role in The Hunger Games sequels, TV's Westworld as well as CIA agent Felix Leiter in the Daniel Craig…

Granted a four day release from Mountjoy Prison, petty criminals Ste (Les Martin) and Weed (Declan Mills, The Monuments Men, Red Rock) are warned to ‘be good.’ Ste’s more than happy to comply, hoping to take advantage of their brief freedom…

It's hard to see what the cultural impact of the third film in the Die Hard series really is. 25 years later and it's likely the majority of people think its a perfectly fine action film, many think its reasonable way to pass 2 hours, many…

Who Can Kill a Child? is one of the coolest discoveries I've ever made. It's a cult classic, but not so much of a cult classic that it's really a cult classic in name only. At the book shop I work we used to have a 'cult classics' display.…

Last month culture magazine Vanity Fair gave the world a first look at the upcoming Dune movie - directed by Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049) and starring Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet (Call Me by Your Name, Little Women) as the…