I went to see PotC 2 last night. It was in City Screen 1, and was being shown in digital. It amazes me how much been digital projection looks compared to traditional 35mm. The pictures were bright, vibrant and pin sharp without a single glitch or blemish. If only the same could be said about the film.

( Here be spoilers )

Last night I went to City Screen to see the frankly pretty bad 'A Cock And Bull Story'. What was considerably more interesting than the film was the fact that Screen 2 now features a DLP Digital Cinema Projector. I have previously seen a film projected digitally in screen 2, but that was using a normal projector and what looked like a dvd as the ( Read more... )

I'm a member of City Screen now and tonight was the first time I'd been since I got my snazzy membership card. I was a bit skeptical that I'd be able to do this, but I combined my membership with my Orange Wednesday ticket and got two tickets for £3. £1.50 each! I think I speak for both myself and cialin_ciuin when I say "Score ( Read more... )

I saw King Kong today, and while it was very good I haven't had time to properly digest it and so it doesn't feature in this chart. Perhaps in the future I will decide that I should include it... Anyway, on with the five that made it...

5. Sin City
4. Broken Flowers
3. Serenity
2. Garden State
( And at number 1... )

Anyone who isn't literally dribbling at the prospect of The Movies being released very soon needs to pop over to Yahoo VideoGames and watch the new walk-through movie that they've posted - [Link] (95.4MB)

Has your car ever featured in a film? Want to know just what make of car it was in the film you watched last night?

The Internet Movie Car Database will answer all your film/car related questions...

With Monster's Ball tonight I reached 400 films voted for on IMDb. It's 303 days since I reached 300 films, giving me an average of a new film every 3.03 days (complicated maths there!) - that's slightly down on my average for the previous hundred, I'll have to work harder!

Sony has settled claims that it invented a reviewer for quotes on the movie poster for A Knights Tale, The Patriot, Vertical Limit and The Animal. Cinema goers can claim a $5 (£2.80) refund if they brought a ticket for an American theatrical showing of the film ( Read more... )

I'm off to see the Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy soon, is it bad that I'm this excited about it?

Oh, and I just confused someone by using the abbreviation H2G2 without even thinking that they might not know what it meant!

( A rant with spoilers )