One of the greatest novels ever written finally made its way into the cinema in 2009. Of course there would be the complainers but for me Zack Zynder not only made a great adaptation, he also made one of the greatest superhero films ever made.

A new show debuts again in which I discuss anything from my film watching world and conclude with a review: this week The Battle of Algiers

A look back at one of the 70’s forgotten films William Friedkin’s Wages of Fear Remake was a disaster on its initial release but has since become a cult classic, join me as I go back to the jungle for the type of journey nightmares are made of.

A forgotten Ealing classic get the Close Up treatment 1951’s Pool of London is a post war British Noir film that somehow manages never to be talked about...until now. For more go to: http://24framescast.blogspot.com/

In this Close Up episode I take a look at Gimme Shelter the film that ended a generation. For more information please proceed to http://24framescast.blogspot.com/

This will be the first in a series of three focusing on the work of Ridley Scott. In this episode I will talk about his early career and include in depth reviews of The Duelists, Alien, Blade Runner and Legend. For more information proceed to www.24framescast.blogspot.com

In this Close Up episode I take a look at a lost Sci Fi classic Colossus: The Forbin Project. For more information proceed to www.24framescast.blogspot.com.

A look at three films exploring the what if of nuclear war. The War Game, The Day After and Threads caused a host of controversy, debate and arguments upon their release. In this episode I take a look at what all the fuss was about and why these remain such important pieces of work. For more information proceed to www.24framescast.blogspot.com.