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James Tully, marketing manager for Odeon, Brighton, blogs about, life, film and music.


Posted at 10:30am Wednesday 29th April 2009

The ODEON Film Quiz

Monthly film quiz held at the Starbucks cafe in Borders in Churchill Sq. The last Thursday of every month at 6:30pm. Free entry, great prizes. Bring some friends and make a team.

Posted at 3:58pm Friday 10th April 2009

A Brush with Fame

Myself and Graham were lucky enough to win a Meet and Greet with Dwayne Johnson (AKA The Rock). Here's our account of what its like to see the other side of the business!

Posted at 1:12pm Thursday 26th March 2009

The Future is Here!

The Cinema is not just a place for films anymore. All sorts of alternative delights can be found in the modern cinema. From Sporting events to concerts.

Posted at 3:48pm Wednesday 18th March 2009

The Silver Pound

Hollywood Box Office analyst types are gloating that there has been huge success recently for 'Womens Pictures'.

Posted at 4:59pm Tuesday 10th March 2009

Watchmen - the film they thought would never happen

Watchmen is the film many thought would never happen. There have been previous failed attempts. Both Terry Gilliam and Paul Greengrass couldn;t get the project off the ground. The creator of the book Alan Moore has disowned it (this isnt personal to Watchmen - he has had no input into any adaptations of his work. He is simply not interested). A lawsuit by Fox against Warners almost sent the film back to the archives. But here it finally is.

Posted at 9:30am Wednesday 11th February 2009

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (12A)

There appears to be two things that people are saying about Benjamin Button. 1) It's very long. 2) It's a bit like Forrest Gump.

Posted at 9:13am Friday 30th January 2009

Film Quiz

If you think you know your stuff then why not try the ODEON Film Quiz. Held monthly at Borders on the last Friday of the Month. Its Free Entry and there's some great prizes on offer. The quiz starts at 6:30pm and lasts approx 1hr. It's hosted by yours truly. So hopefully see you there.

Posted at 9:16am Friday 30th January 2009

My Bloody Valentine 3D (18)

This is a film beyond criticism. Its a retro slasher remake. The original was hardly a classic and this one doesnt fare much better.

Posted at 10:00am Wednesday 28th January 2009

The Wrestler (15)

The Wrestler arrives on a wave of expectation from Mickey Rourkes performance. He's already had a couple of comebacks but this one seems to be for real.

Posted at 11:22am Monday 5th January 2009

Che: Part One (15)

Traditionally the first film of the year I see ends up being one of the best. So it was with apprehension I went to see Steven Soderberghs 'Che: Part One'.

Posted at 11:18am Monday 5th January 2009

A look at 2009

There are a lot of good films to look forward to in 2009. Heres just a few of them and why you should be excited!

Posted at 4:17pm Thursday 18th December 2008

Blog: A great year for film

OK, so I am a geek. I don't play Warcraft. Princess Leia isn't on the top of my babe list. But I am a geek nonetheless.

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