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Ben Metcalf
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Films. Books. LFC & 76ers.
Director of Metis Films.
This is the perfect autumnal read. 🍁
October 5, 2025 at 6:58 PM
August 2, 2025 at 1:48 PM
PSA - Bookish on NOWtv. Is excellent. Cosy crime meets Sherlock. Gatiss on top form!
July 28, 2025 at 6:22 PM
As Harvest is out today what're your top British folk horrors/fucked up masterpieces?

Penda's Fen
A Field In England
Blood On Satan's Claw
July 18, 2025 at 2:13 PM
I raced through this. Really enjoyed it. Highly recommended.
July 2, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Morning World. Happy new Gareth Edwards film release day to all those that celebrate.
July 2, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Phantom Thread - J. Greenwood
If Beale St Could Talk - N. Britell
The Assassination of Jesse James (…) - N. Cave & W. Ellis
The Old Man & The Gun - D. Hart
The Killer - T. Reznor & A. Finch
What are your top five film soundtrack albums? Asking for me.

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July 1, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Goooooooood morning Blusky. How’s everyone doing today? Staying cool?
July 1, 2025 at 7:47 AM
It’s Taskmaster time!!!! Whoop!
June 26, 2025 at 8:03 PM
I think this could be the biggest film of the year in the US.

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‘Superman’ Hits Tracking With $90M-$125M+ U.S. Opening
DC Studios' 'Superman' hit tracking with a $90M-$125M Outlook
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June 19, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Watched this last night which was just terrific. An absolute masterpiece. Terrifying docufiction with images straight out of German expressionism. Once seen, never forgotten.
June 12, 2025 at 1:37 PM
It's really lovely that both The Salt Path and The Ballad of Wallis Island are working in cinemas at the moment!
Gentle-core.
June 12, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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Brian Wilson (1942-2025) 🖤

📸: Trinity Mirror
June 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Freeview (UK) #film of the day :

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's romantic comedy I Know Where I'm Going (1945 87mins.)
starring Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey (both of whom are terrific in this)

[BBC2 14.00 & iPlayer for 60 days]

www.radiotimes.com/movie-guide/...
I Know Where I'm Going! (1945)
Romantic comedy starring Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey. A headstrong young woman is determined to marry an elderly millionaire, against the wishes of
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June 7, 2025 at 10:35 AM
The great man watches.
May 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Richard Dawson was INCREDIBLE last night.
May 1, 2025 at 8:00 AM
CHAMPIONS!
April 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
A sign.
April 27, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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Hiya Bluesky!

RESTLESS is still on at the pictures. See it whilst you can! It’s a belter. 🤩
April 23, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Gooooooood Morning Blusky. How're we all doing? It's a short week that will take ages. Go figure. Have a good one. Mad love xx
April 22, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Just read an excellent article about The Unexpected History of Direction in @lrb.co.uk
April 14, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Morning All. It's going to be a good day and a great week. Mad love to you all xx
April 14, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Just started this and it’s bloody great, of course. She’s one of my absolute faves.
April 8, 2025 at 8:56 AM
It’s mad how Twitter is now just violent You’ve Been Framed Videos.
March 30, 2025 at 1:43 PM