Ian Bonar
2021
Skyfall
Sam Mendes
Daniel Craig, Judi Dench
When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong, agents around the world are exposed and MI6 headquarters is attacked. While M faces challenges to her authority and position from Gareth Mallory, the new Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee, it's up to Bond, aided only by field agent Eve, to locate the mastermind behind the attack.
Skyfall
Damilola, Our Loved Boy
Euros Lyn
Babou Ceesay, Wunmi Mosaku
Drama exploring the story of ten-year-old Damilola Taylor, who died on a housing estate in South London in 2000. After leaving Nigeria to embark on a new life in the UK, the young Damilola and his family are full of optimism. Little do they realise that their lives are about to be shattered
Damilola, Our Loved Boy
Kon-Tiki
Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
Pål Sverre Hagen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen
The true story about legendary explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his epic crossing of the Pacific on a balsa wood raft in 1947, in an effort to prove it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times.
Kon-Tiki
Spectre
Sam Mendes
Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz
"Spectre" is the 24th film in the James Bond series, directed by Sam Mendes and released in 2015. Daniel Craig reprises his role as James Bond for the fourth time. The film combines action, intrigue, and the quintessential Bond flair. Plot Overview: The story begins with a thrilling sequence in Mexico City during the Day of the Dead festival. Bond's unauthorized mission leads him to uncover a cryptic message from his past, which sets him on a trail to uncover the sinister organization known as SPECTRE. This shadowy group has been orchestrating terror and chaos globally, tying together elements from Bond's previous missions. Themes and Style: "Spectre" delves into Bond's personal history and his connections to the broader conspiracy of SPECTRE. The film explores themes of surveillance, power, and trust, set against the backdrop of stunning international locations. From the vibrancy of Mexico City to the austere beauty of the Austrian Alps, the film is visually captivating. Action and Gadgets: The film features high-octane action sequences, including car chases, brutal hand-to-hand combat, and dramatic stunts. Bond's Aston Martin DB10, equipped with various gadgets, plays a significant role in the action. Reception: "Spectre" received mixed to positive reviews from critics. It was praised for its action sequences, cinematography, and performances, particularly that of Daniel Craig and Christoph Waltz. However, some critics felt the plot was convoluted and the film was not as impactful as its predecessor, "Skyfall." Conclusion: "Spectre" is a notable entry in the James Bond series, offering a mix of nostalgia and modern storytelling. It attempts to tie together the threads of previous films while setting the stage for future narratives in the Bond saga.
Spectre
Starter for 10
Tom Vaughan
James McAvoy, Ева Элис
In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake and a childhood spent watching University Challenge, a college quiz show. At Bristol he tries out for the Challenge team and falls under the spell of Alice, a lovely blond with an extensive sexual past.
Starter for 10
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Robert B. Weide
Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst
Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attracting the attention of Clayton Harding, editor of New York-based glossy magazine 'Sharps', and landing the holy grail of journalism jobs. The Brit jets off to the Big Apple and moves from one blunder to the next.
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
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Giles Borg
Ian Bonar, Lyndsey Marshal
Ian Bonar is Stevie, a wannabe musician whose look is a hybrid of Jarvis Cocker and early Elvis Costello. Working with his drummer pal Neil (Matthew Baynton) in a call centre, they dream of breaking into the indie music scene. To do this they require additional band members. Step forward the driven (and drinking) guitarist Billy (Kieran Bew) and slightly scatty bassist Emily (Lyndsey Marshal), who has a sideline in making sculpture from hair.
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