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Nov 20, 2024 | bfi.org.uk | Kevin Lyons |Jacob Heayes |Juana Albina |Stuart Isaac Burnside

Vincent Price remains best remembered for his string of horror film appearances in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, in films like Roger Corman’s Edgar Allan Poe derived classics for American International Pictures and his macabre British duo Witchfinder General (1968) and Theatre of Blood (1973). But he was a man of many passions and interests beyond both horror and cinema in general. Art was a particular obsession, but cooking seemed to be his real love.

Nov 20, 2024 | bfi.org.uk | Kevin Lyons |Jacob Heayes |Juana Albina |Stuart Isaac Burnside

Vincent Price remains best remembered for his string of horror film appearances in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, in films like Roger Corman’s Edgar Allan Poe derived classics for American International Pictures and his macabre British duo Witchfinder General (1968) and Theatre of Blood (1973). But he was a man of many passions and interests beyond both horror and cinema in general. Art was a particular obsession, but cooking seemed to be his real love.

Nov 15, 2024 | bfi.org.uk | Stuart Isaac Burnside |Juana Albina |David Parkinson |Craig Mann

In a 2020 interview with BAFTA following his receipt of the BAFTA Fellowship, celebrated game director Hideo Kojima reflected on the influence of the Rambo series on the Japanese games industry of the late 80s. “At the time, my company’s instruction was to, ‘Make a war game like that popular arcade game Rambo!’ But I was against that”, he reflected.

Nov 15, 2024 | bfi.org.uk | David Parkinson |Craig Mann |Philip Strick |Juana Albina

Spoiler warning: This article gives away elements of the plotAndrea Arnold’s latest film is steered by a sense of wonder you don’t find in your typical family drama. The story of a young girl on the brink of coming of age navigating a hostile family life in north Kent, Bird is anything but one-dimensional. Throughout her career, Arnold has often been pigeonholed as a social realist. Although her skills as a director shine in social realism, reducing her to that label oversimplifies her talents.

Nov 8, 2024 | bfi.org.uk | Philip Strick |Juana Albina |David Parkinson |Craig Mann

Before the world knew what had hit it, our reporter Philip Strick visited the set of Ridley Scott’s answer to Star Wars, to discuss terror, smoke and the Alien Problem. From our Winter 1978/79 issue. 8 November 2024In the hottest days of last summer, they had constructed a labyrinth at Shepperton Studios, and deep inside it was Ridley Scott, compact, redbearded, in an Enigma jacket and an accent lightly recalling Tyne & Wear.