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Category Archives: Movies
Good Stuff
Here’s a quick list of good stuff: things I’ve come across lately and really liked but for whatever reason weren’t featured in a dedicated blog post here or on one of my client blogs. New Pies at Vintage Inns: Lunch … Continue reading
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Posted in Books, Celebrities, Design, Food, Good Stuff, London, Movies, Pubs, Shopping, Video
Tagged book, cookbook, ephotozine, james martin, Jez Fenwick, meatballs, mobile phone, pies, pubs, recipes, sony, sony xperia z, stewart fawcett, the bowler, the bowler's meatball cookbook, vintage inns
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Good Stuff
Here’s a quick list of good stuff I’ve come across lately but for whatever reason didn’t make it to a post here, my tikichris-to-go Tumblr blog or one of my client blogs but are well worth me mentioning and you checking out! Continue reading
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Posted in Art, Drink, Food, Hotels, London, Movies, Restaurants, Video, Wine
Tagged buffalo wings, chicken wings, danue pomegranate wine, death: a self portrait, east london, film, human centipede, human centipede: first sequence, israel wine, kedem, kosher food & wine experience, KOSHER WINE, London, morad winery, Movies, old truman brewery, orange buffalo, PARK LANE HOTEL, pomegranate wine, review, richard harris, street food, Video, wellcome collection, wine
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Movie Trailer: The Guilt Trip Starring Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogan
3000 miles, eight days, one mother of a road trip: The Guilt Trip Starring Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogan in cinemas 1 March 2013 Continue reading
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Posted in Celebrities, Movies, Video
Tagged barbra streisand, Celebrities, cinema, comedy, film, guilt trip, guilt trip trailer, movie, movie trailer, seth rogan, SPONSORED POST, the guilt trip, trailer
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London’s Chinatown Around the Edges (OneTravel)
London’s annual Chinese New Year parade will slither its way through Chinatown on Sunday the 10th of February. Obviously, going out for Chinese cuisine on that day would make a lot of sense … if you’re patient or have the luxury of planning ahead and making a reservation. However, if you find yourself burnt out on Chinese food or still wishing to enjoy the Chinatown festivities without having to endure the crowds, it’s worth noting there’s a lot more on offer in this area than dumplings and Peking duck. Continue reading
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Posted in Beer, Drink, Food, London, Movies, OneTravel, Pubs, Restaurants, Travel
Tagged beer, C & R Cafe Restaurant, chinatown, chinese new year, chinese new year parade, De Hems Dutch Cafe Bar, Drink, dutch bar, dutch beer, Food, irish pub, laksa, London, malaysian food, prince charles cinema, pubs, W1, Waxy O'Connor's, WC2, year of the snake
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A Couple of Foodie Movie Previews: Jiro Dreams of Sushi + Forks Over Knives (Great British Chefs)
Over the holidays, I previewed a couple of foodie flicks that are due to be released soon in the UK: Jiro Dreams of Sushi and Forks Over Knives. Upon first glance, the two movies might not seem to have a … Continue reading
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Posted in Food, Great British Chefs, Movies, Restaurants, Video
Tagged cancer, clips, documentaries, documentary, foodie movies, forks over knives, GBC, GREAT BRITISH CHEFS, japanese food, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, movie review, Movies, nutrition, plant based diet, review, reviews, sushi, trailers, vegetarianism, Video, whole foods
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The Unhallowed Horseman
A week or so ago, my old buddy Jude Walko got in touch with me to tell me he’s got a directorial film debut coming out soon. I’ve known Jude since I was 11 or 12 years old. We were … Continue reading
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Posted in Celebrities, Movies, Video
Tagged angel & bear productions, angel and bear productions, blue falcon productions, film, horror, jude walko, lia marie johnson, Movies, the headless horseman, the legend of sleepy hollow, the unhallowed horseman, Video, washington irving, youtube
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The Hybrid Project – Air – The Film
Kemey’s a project collaborator on this. Check it out and please help if you can!
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Posted in Art, Design, London, Movies, Social Media
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Cosy Outdoor Winter Cinema at The Berkeley Hotel in London (CheapOair)
Summer’s gone? Oh well, bring on the winter fun! London five-star hotel, The Berkeley, certainly intends to keep things warm, cosy and especially festive this winter without having to retreat indoors. The hotel is transforming its al fresco rooftop terrace Health Club … Continue reading
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Posted in CheapOair, Christmas, Hotels, London, Movies, Travel
Tagged christmas movies, cinema, films, hotel, knightbridge, London, Movies, outdoor movies, The Berkeley, winter, Winter Cinema
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Nothing Like Chocolate: A Fine Film for a Good Cause (Great British Chefs)
Narrated by Susan Sarandon, the movie centres around the work of “anarchist chocolatier” Mott Green and the Grenada Chocolate Company he co-founded in 1999. Offering an ethical and sustainable alternative to big biz chocolate, the Grenada Chocolate Company cuts out … Continue reading
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Posted in Celebrities, Chocolate, Food, Great British Chefs, London, Movies, Video
Tagged anarachism, CARIBBEAN, chocolate, chocolate movie, chocolate week, dark chocolate, documentary, ethical business, film, fine chocolate, GBC, GREAT BRITISH CHEFS, grenada, grenada chocolate, grenada chocolate company, independent film, Kum-Kum Bhavnani, mott gren, nothing like chocolate, review, susan sarandon, sustainability, Video
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The Projectionist: Film Industry Collaboration
Maybe I’m biased, but I love Kemey Lafond‘s art direction for this silent film. About The Projectionist: Students from five cohorts of UAL courses came together to work with acclaimed film director Jamie Thraves to produce a 16mm film produced in collaboration … Continue reading
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Posted in Celebrities, London, Movies, Video
Tagged alfred hitchcock, art direction, art director, BFI, british film, british film institute, cinema, film, Film Industry Collaboration, hitchcock, jamie thraves, kemey lafond, London, london college of communication, Movies, short film, silent film, the genius of hitchcock, The Projectionist, The Projectionist: Film Industry Collaboration, UAL, university of the arts london
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Sponsored Video: Virgin Media Shorts
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Posted in Movies, Video
Tagged short film, SPONSORED POST, virgin, virgin media, virgin media shorts
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Good Stuff
I’ve been experiencing so much incredibly amazing stuff over the past couple of months, I’ve had hardly little time to keep up with it all much less to publish another post in my Good Stuff series. But today’s the first taste … Continue reading
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Posted in Art, Berry Bros & Rudd, Celebrities, Drink, Good Stuff, London, Movies, Music, Wine
Tagged AI WEIWEI, ai weiwei: never sorry, barbaresco, berry bros, Berry Bros & Rudd, castello di ama, david kuo, de gotho pinot crni, DELFINA, documentaries, fool.co.uk., george clooney, good stuff, guado al tasso, hawaii, instagram, italy wine, kutjevo, London, money talk, motley fool, Movies, roagna, snoop dogg, the descendants, the motley fool, vina croatia, wine, wines of croatia
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Snoop Dogg Reincarnated as Snoop Lion
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Posted in Celebrities, Movies, Music, Video
Tagged film documentary, hip hop, jamaica, rap, reggae, reincarnated, snoop dogg, snoop lion, trailer, vice, vice films, Video, youtube
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Good Stuff
Bad stuff: I’m missing a close friend’s birthday bash because I’m too ill (hacking cough, nasal congestion, achy joints, general fatigue) to go out and I’m not sure if I’m going to be well enough to participate in a couple of … Continue reading
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Posted in Art, Berry Bros & Rudd, Drink, Georgia, Good Stuff, London, Movies, Video, Wine
Tagged 2008 Domaine de Chevalier Rouge, alfie dennen, artsadmin, Berry Bros & Rudd, berry brothers, bourdeaux, bourdeaux 2011, caledonian park, caledonian park clock tower, En Primeur, good stuff, graves, MARIA ARCEO, maria jose arceo, panda go panda, sweatshop, the walking dead, wine, zombie
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Exclusive Offer: Free Q&A with The King’s Speech Stars and Lionel Logue’s Grandson
On Wednesday 25th April, Mark Logue, the grandson of Lionel Logue (the real life speech therapist who helped King George IV to cope with his stammer), will be attending a Q&A session after the performance of The King’s Speech play along … Continue reading
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Posted in London, Movies, Theatre
Tagged charing cross road, charles edwards, covent garden, exclusive offer, jonathan hyde, lionel logue, London, mark logue, play, Q&A, review, the king's speech, theatreland, WC2H 0DA, west end, wyndham's theatre
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Review: The King’s Speech at Wyndham’s Theatre
The original play that inspired the Oscar winning film is now on stage in London. And if you liked the screen adaptation of The King’s Speech, there’s a very good chance you’ll love the play. The two are very different … Continue reading
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Posted in London, Movies, Theatre
Tagged charing cross road, covent garden, London, play, review, the king's speech, theatreland, WC2H 0DA, west end, wyndham's theatre
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007 Turns 50 This Summer at the Barbican, London (OneTravel)
007 Turns 50 This Summer at the Barbican, London OneTravel, March 20, 2012 With an exhibition promising to shake but definitely not stir your sense of adventure, this summer London‘s Barbican Centre will mark the 50th anniversary of one of … Continue reading
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Posted in Celebrities, London, Movies, OneTravel, Travel
Tagged 007, 007 london, barbican, barbican centre, city of london, Designing 007 – Fifty Years of Bond Style, exhibition, fifty years bond, JAMES BOND, james bond anniversary london, james bond barbican, London, london james bond, Movies, OneTravel
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The Inspiring Story of the Baby Dolphin with the Prosthetic Tail
Consider this my ‘feel good post of the season’ or perhaps even the year as family-friendly movies with happy endings about cute animals overcoming incredible odds and inspiring millions isn’t my usual sort of content. But after meeting David Yates, … Continue reading
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Posted in Celebrities, Florida, Movies, Travel
Tagged ashley judd, baby dolphins, clearwater, clearwater marine aquarium, david yates, dolphin tale, florida, Hanger Prosthetics and Orthotics, harry connick jr, kris kristofferson, morgan freeman, Movies, pinellas county, st pete, winter the dolphin, winter's gel, wintersgel
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Wimbledon in 3D
Yes, for the first time ever, Wimbledon will be filmed and screened live in 3D direct to cinemas around the world. Continue reading
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Priests, Vampires, Media Students and Sony
The Korean graphic novel ‘Priest’ by Hyung Min-woo (TOKYOPOP) has been brought to life by emerging director Scott Stewart supported by a stellar production team which includes Sam Raimi (Evil Dead, Drag Me to Hell). The film follows a Warrior … Continue reading
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Posted in Movies, Social Media, Video
Tagged make.believe, priest, priest yourself, sony, the priest, vampires
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Newly Launched Artangel Collection to Bring Arty Film and Video to the Masses (Londonist)
Newly Launched Artangel Collection to Bring Arty Film and Video to the Masses Londonist, March 15, 2011 at 13:30 pm To mark its 20th anniversary, the London-based Artangel has furthered its commitment to “commission and produce exceptional projects by outstanding contemporary … Continue reading
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Posted in Art, England, London, Movies, Video
Tagged Art, ARTANGEL, ARTANGEL COLLECTION, film, London, Londonist, TATE, THE ARTANGEL COLLECTION AT TATE, Video
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Western Conceptual Art and Ghanaian Film Meet in Doug Fishbone’s Elmina Photography Exhibition (Cadbury Fairtrade)
Western Conceptual Art and Ghanaian Film Meet in Doug Fishbone’s Elmina Photography Exhibition Cadbury Fairtrade, November 22, 2010 Running parallel to his groundbreaking feature-length film, Elmina, the American-born London-based artist Doug Fishbone’s new photography exhibition at Rokeby gallery in London … Continue reading
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Posted in Art, Cadbury Fairtrade, London, Movies
Tagged cadbury fairtrade, doug fishbone, exhibition, film, ghana, ghanaian film, London, Photography, rokeby
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Interview with The Baron: DOTS – World’s First Graffiti-Funded Movie, Burning Candy and the World (Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art)
Interview with The Baron: DOTS – World’s First Graffiti-Funded Movie, Burning Candy and the World Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art, September 2010 “Truth is reached through dispute” or so says secret identity filmmaker, The Baron, who has commenced work on … Continue reading
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World’s First Graffiti-Funded Movie, DOTS: Interview with Filmmaker, The Baron (Juxtapoz)
World’s First Graffiti-Funded Movie, DOTS: Interview with Filmmaker, The Baron Juxtapoz, Thursday, 09 September 2010 12:12 What do you get when you take nine of London’s most prolific graffiti artists to far flung destinations across the globe to connect with … Continue reading
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Posted in Art, Graffiti, interview, Juxtapoz, London, Movies, Travel, Video
Tagged burning candy, documentary, DOTS, film, Graffiti, graffiti movie, interview, Juxtapoz, London, street art, world's first graffiti funded movie
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Guru Event: Free Screening of Toy Story 3 in 3D – AWESOME! (Qype does London)
Guru Event: Free Screening of Toy Story 3 in 3D – AWESOME! Qype does London, July 12th 2010 Considering how much of my daily life is digital, it’s pathetic how non-techie I am. I simply leave the work to the … Continue reading
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Posted in London, Movies
Tagged 3D, apollo cinema regent street, disney, London, Movies, pixar, Qype, Qype Does London, regent street, sony, sony 4K resolution, toy story, toy story 3
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Guru Event: Free Screening of Toy Story 3 in 3D (Qype does London)
Guru Event: Free Screening of Toy Story 3 in 3D Qype does London, June 26th 201 Fancy a chance to catch up with Woody, Buzz and all their Toy Story pals? There’s a preview of Toy Story 3 in 3D … Continue reading
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Posted in London, Movies
Tagged 3D, apollo cinema regent street, cinema, disney, free, freebie, London, movie, pixar, Qype, Qype Does London, screening, sony, sony 4K resolution, toy story, toy story 3
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Guru Event: Dinner and an Anchorman at the Exhibit Bar in Balham (Qype does London)
Guru Event: Dinner and an Anchorman at the Exhibit Bar in Balham Qype does London, February 27th 2010 From free cocktails and a comfortably private screening of a modern day comedy classic to our delicious post-movie din-din, last night’s Dinner … Continue reading
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Posted in London, Movies
Tagged anchorman, exhibit bar, London, Qype, Qype Does London, screening room
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Upcoming Guru Event: Dinner and an Anchorman at the Exhibit Bar in Balham (Qype does London)
Upcoming Guru Event: Dinner and an Anchorman at the Exhibit Bar in Balham Qype does London, February 2nd 2010 Friday, the 26th of February from 7pm to late, the Exhibit Bar in Balham will treat 10 Qypers plus a guest … Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, Movies
Tagged anchorman, balham, comedy, exhibit bar, freebie, London, movie, Qype, Qype Does London, will ferrell
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In Pictures: Screening of Colin at Union Chapel (Londonist)
In Pictures: Screening of Colin at Union Chapel Londonist, October 31, 2009 1:26 PM As part of the Jameson Cult Film Club‘s Chills in the Chapel series, last night’s screening of Colin – London’s own micro-budget zombie flick – played to … Continue reading
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Posted in London, Movies, Photography
Tagged chills in the chapel, colin, jameson cult film club, London, Londonist, Movies, Photography, union chapel, zombie, zombies
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