Screengrab: How The West Was Won, Lost and Altered
Richard Lutz ploughs through the tv listings to unearth the film gems you should watch this week
Malcolm X film nominated for award
Activist film being shown locally.
East Winds to offer stunning selection of Asian cinema
Coventry University film festival begins this week.
Of Conversations, Spying and the Movies
By Richard Lutz
Holding out for a hero
With football violence film Green Street 3: Never Back Down released this week, here’s the interview we did in March with its star, Scott Adkins.
Screengrab: Upriver with Bogie and La Hep
Richard Lutz dips into the week’s tv schedules and points to the best movie on your flatscreen.
Half-term fun at Warwick Arts Centre
How to avoid hearing “I’m boooorrrred.”
Screengrab: Marvelous Marvin
Richard Lutz and those films you just gotta see on the box this week
Artix add new shows
This October and November, the Artrix theatre in Bromsgrove are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the National Theatre Live, with encore screenings of some epic NTL productions.
Film review: Rush
It’s been receiving rave notices. Dave Woodhall joins in with the praise.
Play Poland Film Festival begins this week
Largest of its type in Britain begins with Birmingham.
Screengrab: Forest Whitaker and Talent
RICHARD LUTZ has the lowdown on the highlights of which movies to see on tv this week.
Screengrab: Is This the Finest SF Movie Ever? (Answer: yes…)
RICHARD LUTZ on the film you just gotta watch on the box this week OK, lock the door, bolt the windows, turn on the flatscreen, rev up the hard drive back-up, set the DVD for the heart of the sun, put a sticker reminder on your IPAD, even hit the record button on your…
Screengrab: Twin Coens
Richard Lutz points to the movies you just can’t miss on the box this week
National youth film festival comes to Birmingham
Free screenings and events for children to learn through film available to book now.
Screengrab: What Price Victory in Cowboyland?
RICHARD LUTZ checks out the films you just gotta see this week on the box Westward Ho. Or maybe South, East or North, for that matter. Sometimes it didn’t matter when it came to cowboy films that had a mission and an inner journey involved. Is it a coincidence or, shock-horror, a matter…
Tea and cinematography
Miss Macaroon brings secret cinema to Birmingham
Screengrab: Cool Hand Paul
RICHARD LUTZ on the films on tv this week that you just got to see Here’s one for all you movie geeks: a classic prison chain gang movie starring Jack Lemmon as a Christ-like inmate called Luke Jackson and Telly Savalas (formerly Kojak) as the jail bully who learns to love and respect …
City’s first documentary film society launches in Birmingham
Another addition to the region’s burgeoning cultural scene.
Screengrab: Kerwin and The Cyclops
What’s hot on the box this week is no contest. It’s an actor called Kerwin Mathews and a cyclops
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Dave Woodhall witnesses the big screen debut of Norwich’s finest.
Screengrab: Cool Heat
Pacino and de Niro face off on tv this week-a great week for LA noir, says Richard Lutz
Screengrab: Head North for a Great Movie
What’s hot on the box this week? Richard Lutz checks out the films on that crystal machine.
Film fans flock to Brindleyplace
Hoards of film fans have packed out Brindleyplace this week to enjoy a range of family-friendly movies during this year’s Outdoor Film Festival.
Screengrab: Say Hello to Snake Plissken
What’s hot on the box? Richard Lutz checks out the films on tv
Screengrab: When Wayne Met Wodehouse (Sort Of…)
What’s the best movie on tv this week? Richard Lutz has the answer
Screengrab: Decision Time With Three Classics at Once
What to watch on UK tv this week? Richard Lutz points to a trio of films on at the same time. Take your pick
Jeremy Irons announced as special guest in Mark Kermode birthday concert
Academy Award-winning actor, Jeremy Irons is to appear with Mark Kermode in his 50th birthday celebratory concert with the CBSO
Screengrab: All Aboard the Ealing Express
Films on tv this week include some great Brit comedies, says Richard Lutz
Hooray for Bollywood!
Birmingham celebrates a centenary of Indian cinema next month, as the Bollywood 100 in Birmingham Festival comes to town.