Archive for the ‘Features’ Category

  • Director’s Chair: Joel Schumacher

    by Tony Cogan · Aug 2, 2020 at 10:39 CEST · Director's Chair · No Comments
    Director’s Chair: Joel Schumacher

    Hello everyone, it’s time to showcase the pieces that were sent to me on the films of Joel Schumacher. Thanks to everyone who sent pieces in. Without further ado, let’s dive in.

    St Elmo’s Fire:

    MovierobMovie Reviews 101

    The Lost Boys:

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    Flatliners:

    MovierobJoel Watches MoviesMovie Reviews 101

    Batman...

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  • The Movie of the Month for August 2020 is…

    by Jay Cluitt · Jul 20, 2020 at 14:18 CEST · MOTM, MOTM Champions · No Comments
    The Movie of the Month for August 2020 is…

    It’s time to announce the latest Movie of the Month winner! In an effort to promote more films made by black film-makers, all 10 of this month’s submissions fitted that criteria, but as always there can be only one. So, for August 2020 and winning by just one vote after a 3-way tie, we’ll be watching… Sorry to Bother You!

    There will be a Lambcast dedicated to Sorry to Bother You soon, so...

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  • Acting School 101 – August 2020 Introduction – Richard Attenborough

    by Rob · Jul 20, 2020 at 12:30 CEST · Acting School, Blogathons, Features · 2 Comments
    Acting School 101 – August 2020 Introduction – Richard Attenborough

    Welcome Back Students!

    Rob from MovieRob here!

    I think that this series is a great way to get a look at what the members of the Lamb community think about the work of some of the most prolific actors/actresses who have been entertaining us all for so many years.

    I plan to try and focus on an actor or actress every month who has a birthday in that given calendar month.

    Obviously, there are thousands upon...

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  • Acting School 101 – July 2020 – Wesley Snipes

    by Rob · Jul 19, 2020 at 14:30 CEST · Acting School, Blogathons, Features · 2 Comments
    Acting School 101 – July 2020 – Wesley Snipes

    This month’s Acting School 101 teacher was Wesley Snipes.

    We received a total of 86 reviews for 32 films that Wesley Snipes had parts in. Plus 1 general post about his life and work.

    That’s quite an impressive amount.

    Let’s see what the members of the LAMB community thought of Wesley Snipes‘...

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  • LAMBCAST #539 THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE MOTM

    by Jay Cluitt · Jul 9, 2020 at 14:25 CEST · Featured, Features, LAMBcast, MOTM, MOTM Champions, Podcasts · No Comments
    LAMBCAST #539 THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE MOTM

    It’s movie of the month time, and this month we’re discussing the original 1962 version of The Manchurian Candidate!

    Jay and Richard were joined by Nick, Damien and Sean to talk about judo fights, nonsense train conversations and the sweatiest top lips we’ve ever seen. Also, Jay tells 328 million people to sort themselves out.

    00:00 Intro
    02:40 The Manchurian Candidate review...

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  • Vote for August 2020’s Movie of the Month!

    by Jay Cluitt · Jul 6, 2020 at 11:47 CEST · MOTM, Poll · 4 Comments
    Vote for August 2020’s Movie of the Month!

    It’s time to vote for August’s movie of the month! August is the birthday month of me, the LAMB Shepherd, so I have picked all ten choices for this month’s poll. I looked back at the history of the MOTM feature and realised that not many films have covered aspects of the non-white experience, so in the spirit of elevating POC voices in cinema I consulted with Lambcast regular Aaron Neuwirth to devise a list of ten films that...

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  • Director’s Chair Introduction: Joel Schumacher

    by Tony Cogan · Jul 6, 2020 at 11:31 CEST · Director's Chair, Uncategorized · 1 Comment
    Director’s Chair Introduction: Joel Schumacher

    Deadline: 1 August 2020

    Send Entries To: [email protected]

    Hello everyone, it’s time to announce the featured director for June and, given the recent news of his passing, this month will serve as a tribute to Joel Schumacher.

    Schumacher got started in his career through working as a designer, at Revlon prior to joining film and started his film career in costume...

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  • Director’s Chair: Amma Asante

    by Tony Cogan · Jul 5, 2020 at 19:31 CEST · Director's Chair · 1 Comment
    Director’s Chair: Amma Asante

    Hello everyone, it’s time to showcase all the features I was sent on the films of Amma Asante. Let’s not waste time and dive right in.

    Belle:

    Movierob3SMReviewsSobriety Test Movie ReviewsDan the Man’s Movie ReviewsTinsel and TineSean Kelly on MoviesFr. Dennis at the MoviesGorgon Reviews

    A United Kingdom:

    Movie Reviews 101The Movie WafflerMahan’s MediaFilm...

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  • Acting School 101 – July 2020 Introduction – Wesley Snipes

    by Rob · Jul 5, 2020 at 12:30 CEST · Acting School, Blogathons, Features · 2 Comments
    Acting School 101 – July 2020 Introduction – Wesley Snipes

    Welcome Back Students!

    Rob from MovieRob here!

    I think that this series is a great way to get a look at what the members of the Lamb community think about the work of some of the most prolific actors/actresses who have been entertaining us all for so many years.

    I plan to try and focus on an actor or actress every month who has a birthday in that given calendar month.

    Obviously, there are thousands upon...

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  • LAMBCAST Extra Portion #39: Acting School 101 – Wesley Snipes

    by Rob · Jul 5, 2020 at 12:05 CEST · Acting School, Blogathons, Featured, Podcasts · No Comments
    LAMBCAST Extra Portion #39: Acting School 101 – Wesley Snipes

    As you should already know by now, Wesley Snipes is our actor of the month in the Acting School 101 feature, being hosted by me, MovieRob. Alongside the monthly blogathon held here on the LAMB site, I will also be hosting a monthly podcast episode devoted to the actor and their roles, and wouldn’t you know it but that’s this very show here!

    I was joined by Jeanette from the The Mundane Adventures of a Fangirl to discuss all...

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  • Acting School 101 – June 2020 – Frances McDormand

    by Rob · Jul 4, 2020 at 23:00 CEST · Acting School, Blogathons, Features · No Comments
    Acting School 101 – June 2020 – Frances McDormand

    This month’s Acting School 101 teacher was Frances McDormand.

    We received a total of 93 reviews for 27 films that Frances McDormand had parts in.

    That’s quite an impressive amount.

    Let’s see what the members of the LAMB community thought of Frances McDormand’s career:

    Aeon Flux (2)
    Movie Reviews 101

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  • The Movie of the Month for July 2020 is…

    by Jay Cluitt · Jun 22, 2020 at 14:44 CEST · MOTM, MOTM Champions · No Comments
    The Movie of the Month for July 2020 is…

    It’s time to announce the latest Movie of the Month winner! 10 films were submitted for July’s theme-less poll, you’ve all been voting and the winner is… The Manchurian Candidate (1962)!

    Congratulations go to Nick Rehak from French Toast Sunday for successfully championing The Manchurian Candidate to victory. As such he gets to host the upcoming Lambcast dedicated to the film, and if you...

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