If you’re in the South West, and want to get into film exhibition, have a look at the Beyond Boundaries programme I’ll be running this year for all individuals and small organisations. And if you want to chat, hit me up. Deadline is 29th Sept and further details below:

Dave Grohl missed a trick not opening this statement with “I've got another confession to make”

I can’t believe half of America want someone with the debating ability of a child as their president.

This country.

Friday’s joyful tune: Gonzales - Haven’t Stopped Dancing Yet youtu.be/amqsOiDCGRs?si…

I get the feeling Post Malone will end up acting in a Soderbergh film in the next five years.

On Friday, Sept 27th, experience the tension on the big screen, with an exclusive recorded Q&A with the director Neil Marshall and production designer Simon Bowles at Plaza Cinema, Truro. rfr.bz/tncosgl🎟️ #HorrorFilm #NeilMarshall #TruroEvents

Special guest stars in Miami Vice over the years.

Being talked at by a man whose only personality trait is that he watches films

Directors whose work you can’t get on with? Mine: Hongsang-soo Radu Jude

Ah, the idealised middle-class dream Hollywood sold me throughout the 80’s. Both soothingly nostalgic and full of ‘cockles of the heart’ warmth. (I’m desperately trying not to live so relentlessly in the vacant disappointment of reality)

Try The Activator cocktail in the Café & Bar. Get a free The Substance pen. It’ll change your life. #TheSubstance

“I’d much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.” – Sophia Loren #PepperoniPizzaDay

The state of Israel should never have been established.

Zoë Kravitz’ debut BLINK TWICE covers a lot of ground, and while it takes the easy route of ‘all men are shitty’, I’m impressed by how hard she goes in on the vacuity of women - and its conclusion could be interpreted as doubling-down; by being complicit in patriarchal toxicity.