Freda Cooper
@fredatalkingpix.bsky.social
Film critic. BBC, Picturehouse podcast, Yahoo Movies, Film Stories magazine,
The People's Movies, What To Watch, SciFi Now. London Critics' Circle. Film Critics Association UK.
The People's Movies, What To Watch, SciFi Now. London Critics' Circle. Film Critics Association UK.
Talking to #SteveCoogan and #JonathanPryce - but not the penguin! - for #picturehouses podcast about #ThePenguinLessons: picturehouse.podbean.com/e/the-pengui... The film's released tomorrow. @lionsgateuk.bsky.social
April 17, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Talking to #SteveCoogan and #JonathanPryce - but not the penguin! - for #picturehouses podcast about #ThePenguinLessons: picturehouse.podbean.com/e/the-pengui... The film's released tomorrow. @lionsgateuk.bsky.social
Lovely conversation tonight with #JackHuston, whose debut as a writer/director, #DayOfTheFight, is in UK cinemas next week. And that's when the interview is on @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social.
February 24, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Lovely conversation tonight with #JackHuston, whose debut as a writer/director, #DayOfTheFight, is in UK cinemas next week. And that's when the interview is on @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social.
A treat and a privilege to interview #AdamElliot, the man behind the wonderful #MemoirOfASnail, for @soundspheremag.bsky.social. The film arrives in UK cinemas this Friday. screensphere.co.uk/interviews/f... #modernfilmsent
Memoir Of A Snail director Adam Elliot on imperfect worlds, tiny details – and Hitchcock cameos - Screensphere
“Animation isn’t just for kids”. It’s become something of a mantra for lovers of a cinematic form that’s experiencing something of a Golden Age. And nobody exemplifies it more than Australian animator...
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February 10, 2025 at 6:33 PM
A treat and a privilege to interview #AdamElliot, the man behind the wonderful #MemoirOfASnail, for @soundspheremag.bsky.social. The film arrives in UK cinemas this Friday. screensphere.co.uk/interviews/f... #modernfilmsent
Saturday viewing. The eloquent ##Cottontail, which arrives in cinemas on Friday. Review landing at @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social this week. #dayfornight
February 8, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Saturday viewing. The eloquent ##Cottontail, which arrives in cinemas on Friday. Review landing at @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social this week. #dayfornight
It's #September5 week! Lovely chats today with the cast - #PeterSarsgaard, #JohnMagaro, #BenChaplin, ##LeonieBenesch- and they'll be on @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social. My review is here - thepeoplesmovies.com/september-5-... - and the film's out on Thursday. Go see it! @paramountpictures.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 7:57 PM
It's #September5 week! Lovely chats today with the cast - #PeterSarsgaard, #JohnMagaro, #BenChaplin, ##LeonieBenesch- and they'll be on @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social. My review is here - thepeoplesmovies.com/september-5-... - and the film's out on Thursday. Go see it! @paramountpictures.bsky.social
#SaveThePCC. We can't lose this unique venue, so sign the petition!
#SaveThePCC
Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.
For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.
For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Save The Prince Charles Cinema
The iconic Prince Charles Cinema in London’s West End future is under serious threat!
We are beyond disappointed that our landlords Zedwell LSQ Ltd and their ultimate parent company Criterion Capital...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
#SaveThePCC. We can't lose this unique venue, so sign the petition!
Thrilled to interview #MikeLeigh, #MarianneJeanBaptiste and #MicheleAustin about the excellent #HardTruths. Legends all! Here's our chats on @heyuguys.bsky.social: www.heyuguys.com/hard-truth-m... @studiocanal.co.uk
Hard Truths’ Mike Leigh, Marianne Jean Baptiste & Michele Austin on their new film and those annoying everyday things - HeyUGuys
A new film from the legend that is director Mike Leigh is always an occasion and his latest, the BAFTA-nominated Hard Truths, is no exception. After the Victorian settings of Peterloo (2018) and Mr Tu...
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January 27, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Thrilled to interview #MikeLeigh, #MarianneJeanBaptiste and #MicheleAustin about the excellent #HardTruths. Legends all! Here's our chats on @heyuguys.bsky.social: www.heyuguys.com/hard-truth-m... @studiocanal.co.uk
Great way to finish the week - a chat with this guy, #AdamElliot, the man behind the wonderful #MemoirOfASnail. Interview landing on @soundspheremag.bsky.social soon. #ModernFilms
January 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Great way to finish the week - a chat with this guy, #AdamElliot, the man behind the wonderful #MemoirOfASnail. Interview landing on @soundspheremag.bsky.social soon. #ModernFilms
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not Lynch's movie, I know, but god, what a sendoff
January 16, 2025 at 6:35 PM
not Lynch's movie, I know, but god, what a sendoff
Fourth screening of 2025 was yesterday's #September5. My mouth was dry from the tension. @paramountpictures.bsky.social
January 15, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Fourth screening of 2025 was yesterday's #September5. My mouth was dry from the tension. @paramountpictures.bsky.social
First screenings of 2025. #wolfmanmovie, #williamtell, #here. #universalpicturesUK, @altitudefilms.bsky.social, @curzonfilm.bsky.social
January 13, 2025 at 10:29 PM
First screenings of 2025. #wolfmanmovie, #williamtell, #here. #universalpicturesUK, @altitudefilms.bsky.social, @curzonfilm.bsky.social
First press screenings of the year - and I had to ask another critic to stop using their phone during one of them! Yes, another critic .... 😕 #turnyourphoneoff
January 13, 2025 at 6:34 PM
First press screenings of the year - and I had to ask another critic to stop using their phone during one of them! Yes, another critic .... 😕 #turnyourphoneoff
Talking to #RamellRoss about the wonderful #NickelBoys for #picturehouses podcast. Not a bad way to start the year! 😊https://picturehouse.podbean.com/e/nickel/ @curzonfilm.bsky.social
January 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Talking to #RamellRoss about the wonderful #NickelBoys for #picturehouses podcast. Not a bad way to start the year! 😊https://picturehouse.podbean.com/e/nickel/ @curzonfilm.bsky.social
It "stunned an audience into silence" when I saw it and #NickelBoys is in cinemas from tomorrow. Many, many reasons to see it so, in case you missed my @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social first time round, here it is again: thepeoplesmovies.com/nickel-boys-... @curzonfilm.bsky.social
Nickel Boys Review
It happens once in a blue moon. Sat in a large, packed auditorium, you suddenly become aware of the total silence surrounding you...
thepeoplesmovies.com
January 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
It "stunned an audience into silence" when I saw it and #NickelBoys is in cinemas from tomorrow. Many, many reasons to see it so, in case you missed my @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social first time round, here it is again: thepeoplesmovies.com/nickel-boys-... @curzonfilm.bsky.social
In cinemas today, #TheOrder, which might just remind you of Michael Mann's #Heat. In the best possible way. My review for @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social: thepeoplesmovies.com/the-order-re... @metfilmstudio.bsky.social
The Order Review
The Order director Justin Kurzel always takes us to the darkest of places. From his brooding version of Shakespeare’s Macbeth to his...
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December 27, 2024 at 11:18 AM
In cinemas today, #TheOrder, which might just remind you of Michael Mann's #Heat. In the best possible way. My review for @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social: thepeoplesmovies.com/the-order-re... @metfilmstudio.bsky.social
9.4 million live viewers on Christmas Day for #WallaceAndGromitVengeanceMostFowl, a film that's "pure, unadulterated joy." My review for @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social: thepeoplesmovies.com/wallace-grom... #BBCFilms @netflix.com
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Review
Boxing Day 1993. There was only one thing worth watching on the telly. A half hour animation on BBC2 at tea time started
thepeoplesmovies.com
December 26, 2024 at 12:19 PM
9.4 million live viewers on Christmas Day for #WallaceAndGromitVengeanceMostFowl, a film that's "pure, unadulterated joy." My review for @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social: thepeoplesmovies.com/wallace-grom... #BBCFilms @netflix.com
It's in cinemas today and #BetterManmovie is "anything but a typical biopic." My review for @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social: thepeoplesmovies.com/better-man-r... #entertainmentfilmdistributors
Better Man Review
Better Man Robbie Williams’ personal problems have been well-documented – recent headlines indicate that on-going feud
thepeoplesmovies.com
December 26, 2024 at 10:26 AM
It's in cinemas today and #BetterManmovie is "anything but a typical biopic." My review for @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social: thepeoplesmovies.com/better-man-r... #entertainmentfilmdistributors
Such a great villain. It's all in the eyes .... #feathersmcgraw #wallaceandgromitvengeancemostfowl
a black and white penguin with an orange beak stands on a table
ALT: a black and white penguin with an orange beak stands on a table
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December 25, 2024 at 9:40 PM
Such a great villain. It's all in the eyes .... #feathersmcgraw #wallaceandgromitvengeancemostfowl
December 23, 2024 at 9:03 PM
#WallaceAndGromitVengeanceMostFowl is "pure unadulterated joy and the biggest of Christmas hugs." My four star review for @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social: thepeoplesmovies.com/wallace-grom... #BBC @netflix.com
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Review
Boxing Day 1993. There was only one thing worth watching on the telly. A half hour animation on BBC2 at tea time started
thepeoplesmovies.com
December 21, 2024 at 7:16 PM
#WallaceAndGromitVengeanceMostFowl is "pure unadulterated joy and the biggest of Christmas hugs." My four star review for @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social: thepeoplesmovies.com/wallace-grom... #BBC @netflix.com
Finished my interview year on a high by talking to #RaMellRoss, director of the spellbinding #NickelBoys. The film received three nominations today in the @londoncritics.bsky.social awards!
December 19, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Finished my interview year on a high by talking to #RaMellRoss, director of the spellbinding #NickelBoys. The film received three nominations today in the @londoncritics.bsky.social awards!
Today's double bill: #BetterMan and #SonicTheHedgehog3. #BetterMan review coming soon on @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social
December 17, 2024 at 8:55 PM
Today's double bill: #BetterMan and #SonicTheHedgehog3. #BetterMan review coming soon on @thepeoplesmovies.bsky.social
It's official. I'm a big fan of #TheBrutalist. Five stars. No question. My review for #WhatToWatch: www.whattowatch.com/reviews/the-...
The Brutalist review: A cinematic classic
Stands head and shoulders above even the very best of this year’s cinema
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December 17, 2024 at 7:08 PM
It's official. I'm a big fan of #TheBrutalist. Five stars. No question. My review for #WhatToWatch: www.whattowatch.com/reviews/the-...
Today's screening .... #MufasaTheLionKing. #disneyuk
December 16, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Today's screening .... #MufasaTheLionKing. #disneyuk
And that's the first round done ..... 😊
December 15, 2024 at 9:52 PM
And that's the first round done ..... 😊