Categories / Film and TV

Trailer for 60s-based remake of Brighton Rock now online

At last (but still well ahead of the February 4th 2011 release date), we have the trailer for the remake of Brighton Rock.

As you might well know, this is an updated remake, the original era being shifted by 30 years or so to the early 1960s, throwing in some parka-clad mods and scooters for added effect. Check it out now below:


 

Via Modculture

Categories / Film and TV

Gainsbourg heads to DVD and Blu-ray

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Not long out of the cinema, the recent biopic of Serge Gainsbourg, which went by the name of Gainsbourg, is heading to DVD and Blu-ray in a matter of weeks.

Both are set for release on 10th January 2011, so you might want to save some of your Christmas money if you were a fan of the movie when it went round the cinemas – or you missed it first time round. It had mixed reviews, some people loving it, others disappointed – but if you're still reading now, I suspect you're one of the former.

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Categories / Film and TV, Travel

Retro Retreat: The 007 Suite at the Seven Hotel, Latin Quarter, Paris

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Themed hotel rooms are nothing new, but the 007 Suite at the Seven Hotel, Latin Quarter, Paris might just have the ability to draw a gasp out of you.

This 60s-inspired boudoir is just one of 28 themed suites at the hotel – everything from Alice in Wonderland through to Marie Antoinette, plus some simply based around colour schemes. But the Bond-inspired suite looks like the one to book.

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Categories / Art and Photography, Film and TV, Music

Serge – Singer, Lover, Provocateur, Smoker limited edition print by Bonnie and Clyde

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A tribute to an icon who has, perhaps, never been so hip, the Serge – Singer, Lover, Provocateur, Smoker limited edition print by Bonnie and Clyde.

The print focuses more on just one of those attributes, with Serge Gainsbourg captured in four smoking poses on a print that's sized at 23 x 30 inches, silkscreen printed and limited to just 20 – each one signed by the artists.

Want one? You can order Serge online, priced at £250.

Find out more at the Art Republic website

Categories / Food and Drink, Homeware

Retro-style Popcorn Bowl at Cox and Cox

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Night in with a good movie? You might need some popcorn – and this Popcorn Bowl at Cox and Cox could be the perfect accessory.

It's a retro-styled popcorn holder and not just for single use – made of plastic, you can wash it and use it again and again.

Which makes it a bit of a bargain at just £3.

Find out more at the Cox and Cox website

Categories / Film and TV, Men's Fashion, Sportswear

Adidas x Star Wars SL72 Han Solo trainers

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The Adidas collaboration with the Star Wars franchise just keeps giving, with the latest edition being the Adidas x Star Wars SL72 Han Solo trainers.

We have featured the classic Adidas SL72 previously, a running shoe designed for and used in the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. But this is a very different beast to that.

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