Auld Reekie Media release ‘Babble-On Begins: The Director’s Cut’

Scottish Independent production company Auld Reekie Media have released ‘Babble-On Begins: The Director’s Cut on YouTube.

The original ultra-low budget ‘Babble-On Begins‘ shorts were released in 2012; a super-hero themed short based on the podcast Hollywood Babble-On and it’s hosts Kevin Smith and Ralph Garman are transformed intp their superhero equivalents in these highly comic and enjoyable shorts.

This ‘special edition’ features the two original Babble-On shorts in a much improved version including new/previously un-seen footage. Continue reading

Doctor Who Series 10 filming Episode 2 in Spain

The BBC has announced today Peter Capaldi and Pearl Mackie have travelled to Valencia, Spain, to film episode 2 of Doctor Who, series at the City of Arts and Science Museum.


The show has also recently been filming around Cardiff and various locations in South Wales and Bristol.

Han Solo spin off film gets it’s leading man !!!

In recent months reports surfaced that actor Alden Ehrenreich was in final negotiations to play the role of young Han Solo in a new standalone film, and today at Star Wars Celebration the casting was confirmed.

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During the “Future Filmmakers” panel in London, directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller explained that they had auditioned 3,000 actors across the world for the coveted role, before finally landing on their choice. Ironically, Ehrenreich was not only the final choice — he was actually the first actor the directors ever saw for the role. Continue reading

Gladiator comes to Netflix!

According to the latest list of Netflix arrivals, one of the best films of the 21st century is finally about to become available for online streaming.
Gladiator is being uploaded to the service this week (July 1, if things stay on schedule), marking arguably the biggest highlight among a slew of interesting titles including Mean Girls, the Lethal Weapon series, and of course, Beavis And Butt-Head Do America. Continue reading

‘Auld Reekie Media’ Update – ‘Kevin Smith’ inspired short films.

Scottish independent production company ‘Auld Reekie Media‘ have been producing a series of short films based on the life and works of indie writer/director Kevin Smith.10632754_777435919017203_7516422047766196789_n

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Matt Lucas to appear in Doctor Who Series 10!

Following his hilarious appearance in the episode The Husbands of River Song , Matt Lucas returns to Doctor Who for the opening episode of series 10 which starts filming next week in Cardiff (Monday 20th June). Continue reading

‘A Dozen Summers’ being released on DVD

http://dozensummersmovie.co.uk/wp-content/themes/fullscreen/themify/img.php?src=http://dozensummersmovie.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Background-Pic-5-1024x576.jpg&w=745&h=381&zc=1From British writer/director Kenton Hall; ‘A Dozen Summers‘  is described as two 12 year old girls who hi-jack a movie and turn it into a story about their lives. This is an interesting concept in and of itself but also consider the lead roles are played by Hall’s own daughters Scarlet & Hero Hall and Kenton himself plays their father in the film.The film starts with some wonderfully hilarious voice-over from Colin Baker (of Doctor Who fame) which sets the comedy bar high. Through-out there are ‘various fourth-wall moments’ and references to the many tropes and devices used by film-makers.

4/5 ‘Bold, Hopeful British indie comedy/drama at it’s best’

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Pearl Mackie will be the next Doctor Who companion!

Pearl Mackie has been revealed as the new Doctor Who companion and will be accompanying Peter Capaldi in the TARDIS. Mackie will be portraying Bill.

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Doctor Who Companion to be revealed…….

The new Doctor Who companion is to be revealed exclusively live on BBC One on Saturday 23 April. Continue reading

BBC Three officially announce cast for CLASS

WARNING: Embargoed for publication until 12:00:00 on 04/04/2016 - Programme Name: Class - TX: 04/04/2016 - Episode: Class - casting announcement (No. n/a) - Picture Shows: **STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 12 NOON ON MONDAY 4TH APRIL** Vivian Oparah, Sophie Hopkins, Greg Austin, Fady Elsayed - (C) BBC - Photographer: Ray BurmistonTime has looked at your faces now.  And time never forgets…
What if your planet was massacred and you were the sole survivor?
What if a legendary figure out of space and time found you a place to hide?
But what if the things that want to kill you have tracked you down?
And worst of all, what if you haven’t studied for your A-Levels…?

 


BBC Three has announced today, the stars of the upcoming Doctor Who spin-off series Class. Continue reading