Steven Sloss 🛸
@stevensloss.bsky.social
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Steven Sloss 🛸
@stevensloss.bsky.social
· Dec 19
A wee bit of news to end the year on: I couldn't be happier to share that I'm writing a BFI Film Classics book on Ishiro Honda's original GODZILLA! It'll be published by @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social in 2027 🖤
Hey @realgdt.bsky.social! We’re hosting the UK theatrical debut of GAMERA THE BRAVE at the Barbican Centre, London, on 10 December. Would really appreciate your help spreading the word! 🐢
tickets.barbican.org.uk/choose-seats...
tickets.barbican.org.uk/choose-seats...
a giant turtle is standing in front of a building with a red light coming out of its chest .
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November 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Hey @realgdt.bsky.social! We’re hosting the UK theatrical debut of GAMERA THE BRAVE at the Barbican Centre, London, on 10 December. Would really appreciate your help spreading the word! 🐢
tickets.barbican.org.uk/choose-seats...
tickets.barbican.org.uk/choose-seats...
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Barbican Centre, London:
A reminder that the excellent GAMERA THE BRAVE will have its UK theatrical debut (!) at the Barbican Centre, London, on 10 December 2025. It will be introduced by Japanese cinema expert Yuriko Hamaguchi. Spread the word! 🐢
Get your tickets: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202...
Get your tickets: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202...
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November 12, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Barbican Centre, London:
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Tatsuya Nakadai (1932–2025)
November 11, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Tatsuya Nakadai (1932–2025)
Kinji Fukasaku's explosive space opera MESSAGE FROM SPACE shows at the Showroom Cinema, Sheffield, on 15 and 16 November, with the Saturday show introduced by @craigimann.bsky.social! Now listed on my schedule of upcoming UK screenings of kaiju (and adjacent) films: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
November 10, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Kinji Fukasaku's explosive space opera MESSAGE FROM SPACE shows at the Showroom Cinema, Sheffield, on 15 and 16 November, with the Saturday show introduced by @craigimann.bsky.social! Now listed on my schedule of upcoming UK screenings of kaiju (and adjacent) films: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
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Next weekend, Masters of Cinema presents Kinji Fukasaku's Message from Space (often unofficially called Japanese Star Wars) at the Showroom Cinema, Sheffield. This is such a fun film, recommended to any fan of science fiction or special effects cinema. Tickets: showroomcinema.org.uk/film/masters...
November 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Next weekend, Masters of Cinema presents Kinji Fukasaku's Message from Space (often unofficially called Japanese Star Wars) at the Showroom Cinema, Sheffield. This is such a fun film, recommended to any fan of science fiction or special effects cinema. Tickets: showroomcinema.org.uk/film/masters...
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studying godzilla heads to find the commonality in his features that best show his character, what makes a godzilla look like godzilla
November 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
studying godzilla heads to find the commonality in his features that best show his character, what makes a godzilla look like godzilla
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The cat's out of the bag: I'm curating a V-Cinema focus program for the upcoming International Film Festival Rotterdam
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
Rotterdam Film Fest Unveils Focus Program on Japanese V-Cinema Phenomenon
The direct-to-video trend that emerged in the late 1980s “left a lasting mark on contemporary film culture,” organizers said. The focus program will “feature early works by now-famous auteurs, through...
www.hollywoodreporter.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:15 AM
The cat's out of the bag: I'm curating a V-Cinema focus program for the upcoming International Film Festival Rotterdam
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
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The world’s first trillionaire initiated a move that has left more than half a million people dead, most of whom are children.
November 7, 2025 at 7:39 AM
The world’s first trillionaire initiated a move that has left more than half a million people dead, most of whom are children.
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Getting near the end of the year and my schedule of upcoming UK kaiju cinema screenings is looking a bit sparse! Give me a shout if there's any you're aware of I've missed; otherwise, let's hope I can fill this right back up next year! 🦞
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
a monster is swimming in the ocean with a long beak .
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media.tenor.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Getting near the end of the year and my schedule of upcoming UK kaiju cinema screenings is looking a bit sparse! Give me a shout if there's any you're aware of I've missed; otherwise, let's hope I can fill this right back up next year! 🦞
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Getting near the end of the year and my schedule of upcoming UK kaiju cinema screenings is looking a bit sparse! Give me a shout if there's any you're aware of I've missed; otherwise, let's hope I can fill this right back up next year! 🦞
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
a monster is swimming in the ocean with a long beak .
ALT: a monster is swimming in the ocean with a long beak .
media.tenor.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Getting near the end of the year and my schedule of upcoming UK kaiju cinema screenings is looking a bit sparse! Give me a shout if there's any you're aware of I've missed; otherwise, let's hope I can fill this right back up next year! 🦞
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
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Shout out to Park Circus Films and Dr. Julia Wagner for this new 4K of Joan Micklin Silver's remarkable Hester Street, one of the great underseen flicks of the 70s and a female-focused answer to the big masculine turn-of-the-century immigrant films of this period. parkcircus.com/latest/P2862...
Programme Notes: Hester Street | Park Circus
Brand new programme notes by Dr. Julia Wagner!
parkcircus.com
November 4, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Shout out to Park Circus Films and Dr. Julia Wagner for this new 4K of Joan Micklin Silver's remarkable Hester Street, one of the great underseen flicks of the 70s and a female-focused answer to the big masculine turn-of-the-century immigrant films of this period. parkcircus.com/latest/P2862...
A reminder that the excellent GAMERA THE BRAVE will have its UK theatrical debut (!) at the Barbican Centre, London, on 10 December 2025. It will be introduced by Japanese cinema expert Yuriko Hamaguchi. Spread the word! 🐢
Get your tickets: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202...
Get your tickets: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202...
a close up of a turtle with smoke coming out of it 's mouth
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media.tenor.com
November 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
A reminder that the excellent GAMERA THE BRAVE will have its UK theatrical debut (!) at the Barbican Centre, London, on 10 December 2025. It will be introduced by Japanese cinema expert Yuriko Hamaguchi. Spread the word! 🐢
Get your tickets: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202...
Get your tickets: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202...
Absolutely extraordinary screening at the Hippodrome, Bo'ness, of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA with the mesmerising and electrifying new synth score (commissioned by @dcadundee.bsky.social) performed live by Andrew Wasylyk and @surfacepressure.bsky.social. A perfect night at the movies 🖤
October 31, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Absolutely extraordinary screening at the Hippodrome, Bo'ness, of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA with the mesmerising and electrifying new synth score (commissioned by @dcadundee.bsky.social) performed live by Andrew Wasylyk and @surfacepressure.bsky.social. A perfect night at the movies 🖤
Let’s go, @filmsradiance.bsky.social! 👹
October 30, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Let’s go, @filmsradiance.bsky.social! 👹
“Fragile”?
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 60 overnight as ceasefire looks increasingly fragile
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 60 overnight as ceasefire looks increasingly fragile
Netanyahu ordered strikes on Tuesday evening after firefight between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza overnight killed at least 60 Palestinians, including 22 children, in what appeared to be the gravest challenge yet to the increasingly fragile US-brokered ceasefire and one of the deadliest days since the truce began.
The strikes, which according to Gaza’s civil defence agency killed many children and injured 200 people, took place hours after the US president, Donald Trump, said “nothing” would jeopardise the ceasefire agreement he helped broker. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
October 29, 2025 at 8:34 AM
“Fragile”?
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Godzilla vs Hedorah (1971)
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Godzilla vs Hedorah (1971)
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A portion of every dollar spent on Harry Potter merchandise goes to anti-transgender campaigns.
October 25, 2025 at 5:54 PM
A portion of every dollar spent on Harry Potter merchandise goes to anti-transgender campaigns.
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At this point I think it's time to admit any celeb signing on for Potter work either doesn't give a shit about human rights or actively agrees with JK Rowling bc there is no way you can claim ignorance as an excuse
Bill Nighy and More Join Star-Studded Cast of Audible’s Full-Cast HARRY POTTER Audiobooks
Bill Nighy and More Join Star-Studded Cast of Audible’s Full-Cast HARRY POTTER Audiobooks
Audible's massive full-cast Harry Potter audiobook series just locked in the last wave of actors, and it’s a lineup worth getting excited about. Among the newly announced names is none other than Bill...
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October 24, 2025 at 11:51 AM
At this point I think it's time to admit any celeb signing on for Potter work either doesn't give a shit about human rights or actively agrees with JK Rowling bc there is no way you can claim ignorance as an excuse
The Barbican Centre kindly let me upload the video introduction I made for their outdoor screening of THE RETURN OF GODZILLA to YouTube! Watch it here 👇
youtu.be/kLzMetlkOdY
youtu.be/kLzMetlkOdY
The Return of Godzilla | Barbican Centre Video Introduction
YouTube video by Steven Sloss
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October 23, 2025 at 1:27 PM
The Barbican Centre kindly let me upload the video introduction I made for their outdoor screening of THE RETURN OF GODZILLA to YouTube! Watch it here 👇
youtu.be/kLzMetlkOdY
youtu.be/kLzMetlkOdY
This past weekend, I had a terrific time in Bath introducing two back-to-back, sold out screenings of the original GODZILLA! What a joy and privilege to get to talk about this wonderful film again, as well as speak with truly enthusiastic, friendly audiences 💖
📸 @ricrawlins.bsky.social
📸 @ricrawlins.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
This past weekend, I had a terrific time in Bath introducing two back-to-back, sold out screenings of the original GODZILLA! What a joy and privilege to get to talk about this wonderful film again, as well as speak with truly enthusiastic, friendly audiences 💖
📸 @ricrawlins.bsky.social
📸 @ricrawlins.bsky.social
Terence Hill and Bud Spencer 🤠👊🫘
October 13, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Terence Hill and Bud Spencer 🤠👊🫘
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