Film Features

Shuffling in hordes, dead eyed, slack-jawed, echoing a trail of grunts with every inch gained and each yard hobbled, cinephiles took pilgrimage to Cannes this past May, lining up for world cinema’s annual grand buffet. Festival favourite…

Earlier this month, Headstuff published its mid-year best movies of 2019 list - a blend of big superhero spectaculars, worthy Oscar winners, brilliant indies and thought-provoking docs. However, in the next six months, there's still plenty…

I’m going to ask you a question; I want you to picture a millionaire playboy, someone with rugged good looks, dark hair, dapper suits, boasting a different model girlfriend on his arm every night. Okay, got that? Good. Now, let’s add a…

New Trailers on HeadStuff is the place to catch up on all the latest teasers released in the world of Film and TV. Stephen Porzio tells you what’s hot. Most Anticipated – Doctor Sleep, Dir Mike Flanagan Why would anyone make a sequel to The…

I’ve seen the future and it will be. Batman 1989 turns thirty this week, and three decades in it remains as odd as it was when it was released - it’s been criticised as having been the ultimate studio product, pumped out with the greatest…

“You must push everything to the absolute limit or else life will be boring.” - Dario Argento Since 1970, Italian filmmaker Dario Argento has carved an illustrious career delving into the area of graphic shocks. He created an art form of…

Billy Wilder reportedly had a poster in his office, which said “How would Lubitsch do it?” – referring to German American writer-director Ernst Lubitsch. Perhaps, the question should have been: “How would Lubitsch touch it?” The man…

Sports comedies seem to have become a dying breed. Your typical entry in the genre sees a team of underdogs achieve the unlikely by beating the impossibly good and evil team and winning the big game – perhaps saving a rec centre in the…

When documentary maker Mike Andrews met artist Ciarán McCoy - also known as Pigsy - for the first time in Nick’s Coffee Shop in Ranelagh in 2017, he figured he’d be there for maybe 30 minutes. They had arranged to meet after Andrews…

New Trailers on HeadStuff is the place to catch up on all the latest teasers released in the world of Film and TV. Stephen Porzio tells you what’s hot. Most Anticipated - Ad Astra, Dir James Gray It's been a joy watching writer-director…