Film composer Brian Tyler conducted a performance of some of his best-known work in London last weekend. MostlyFilm’s resident movie music expert Victor Field went along.

Film composer Brian Tyler conducted a performance of some of his best-known work in London last weekend. MostlyFilm’s resident movie music expert Victor Field went along.

Nice out, isn’t it?
Criterion put out six movies when they launched in the UK last week. Only Angels Have Wings was one of them and it turns out Paul Duane is kind of fond of the film.
Earlier this year, rumours started to go round Mostly Film HQ that The Criterion Collection would be launching in the UK. The label has released over 800 classic films on DVD and Blu-ray in the US. Six of those 800 make up their UK launch today…
It’s our job to let you know how wisely Criterion have chosen. Six of our writers are going to look at each launch title in turn. Here are your first two reviews: Continue reading The Magnificent Six?
Kate le Vann finds there are some things she just can’t get past in David Lean’s The Sound Barrier.
Continue reading The Drawing Room and the Skies
It’s the end of our birthday-week, so Mostly Links is allowed to be more hungover than usual.
Continue reading Mostly Links and the Post Birthday-Party World
MostlyFilm is five years old today!
The buzz about Batman v Superman is mostly bad. So join our writers in recalling cinematic rivalries that were more memorable, more poignant, more fierce and more strange.
Paul Duane sought to rediscover Nicholas Roeg’s Eureka and found himself in a world of astrology, death, sex, shit and gold.
Preamble: Hello! You’re looking smashing. And we are popping in between appointments with the hair stylist and the jeweller to let you know that from (approximately) 10.30 this evening, UK time, we will be bringing you our fifth annual Oscars liveblog coverage, kicking off with incisive and knowledgeable (YMMV) commentary on the red carpet and powering through with the aid of tequila and Wotsits until 5am when The Revenant wins Best Picture and we can all go home.
