A Long Time Ago, In a Cinema Not Too Far Away…
And so it began, a generation lost in space. I can’t remember what life was like before Star Wars, but I’m pretty sure it was missing these vital things…
Tag: Harrison Ford
Top Ten: Ghost Stories
I love a good ghost story. They are without doubt my favourite strain of horror movie. Vampires are fine, werewolves are fine, psychotic killers with masks are just fine, but for me there’s nothing quite as terrifying as a ghost. As a kid I would scare myself witless with tales of the supernatural, both fictional… Read more »
Top Ten: Father and Son Stories
The relationship between father and son has been the basis of storytelling as long as stories have been told. Shakespeare was rather fond of this particular riff himself, and so are the movies. I’ve always had a soft spot for these tales. In fact, the best screenplay I ever wrote, which won the BAFTA New… Read more »
Favourite Movie Scenes: Raiders of the Lost Ark
The Movie Raiders of the Lost Ark is my all time favourite celluloid experience, bar none. There’s no other movie like it. Any collaboration between George Lucas and Steven Spielberg had a high chance of providing something special, and although none of the sequels lived up to the magic of this first crack of the… Read more »