Film Features - Page 2
Five cult comedy favourites
Wednesday 28th February 2018
A brief look at five cult classic British comedy films.
The Hippopotamus interview
Saturday 20th May 2017
Two of the key people behind Stephen Fry's British comedy movie The Hippopotamus - star Roger Allam and director John Jencks - answer some questions from BCG readers.
Mindhorn interview: Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby
Thursday 4th May 2017
We talk to Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby about their brand new comedy film, Mindhorn, which they both wrote and star in.
James Mullinger interview
Tuesday 18th October 2016
James Mullinger talks to BCG about what it's like to have a film made about your life story. The Comedian's Guide To Survival stars James Buckley.
The Commitments: Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
Wednesday 14th September 2016
As hit film The Commitment marks its 25th anniversary, we speak to writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.
Steve Kaplan: My 10 Favourite British Comedy Films
Thursday 2nd June 2016
Top comedy writing expert Steve Kaplan shares with us a list of his 10 favourite British comedy films.
Eddie the Eagle interview
Friday 1st April 2016
Michael 'Eddie The Eagle' Edwards became a British hero at the 1988 Olympic Winter Games in Calgary, Canada. Now, as a film telling his life-story is released, we talk to the man behind the legend...
Dad's Army - writer & director interview
Monday 8th February 2016
Hamish McColl and Oliver Parker, the writer and director of the 2016 Dad's Army film, talk about the challenges involved in reimagining the TV classic for present day cinema audiences.
Making the new Dad's Army
Thursday 4th February 2016
An in-depth series of articles talking about how the new Dad's Army film project was created and brought to life.
How we made SuperBob
Wednesday 14th October 2015
SuperBob director Jon Drever explains how his movie was made. The film had a long development time, but a very short shoot.