Tag: Film4

  • Some Good New Movies on Film4 (25th Feb 2016)

    Last night was a pretty good night on television for sci-fi films. We had three in a row on favourite channel Film4, which pretty much took up the entire night\’s viewing. We started off with the Men in Black 2 (2002) sequel, a fun film featuring lots of great action scenes and good character sequences…

  • Alfred Hitchcock\’s \”The Birds\” (1963)

    [I]\’m sitting here in the (very) early hours of Boxing Day, watching Alfred Hitchcock\’s classic 1963 horror/fantasy thriller The Birds on Film4. I haven\’t seen this one from beginning to end in many, many years, so I\’m enjoying it a lot. The main characters are played by Rod Taylor (three years after his role in…

  • Classic Sci-Fi Cinema: Alfred Hitchcock\’s \”The Birds\” (1963)

    I\’m sitting here in the (very) early hours of Boxing Day, watching Alfred Hitchcock\’s classic 1963 horror/fantasy thriller The Birds on Film4. I haven\’t seen this one from beginning to end in many, many years, so I\’m enjoying it a lot. The main characters are played by Rod Taylor (three years after his role in…

  • George Pal\’s THE TIME MACHINE (1960)

    [R]ight now, I\’m having a lovely, relaxing Saturday evening, sitting back, chilling, and watching one of my favourite sci-fi cinema classics on Film4. The amazing 1960 George Pal movie adaptation of the landmark H. G. Wells 1895 novella (or short novel) THE TIME MACHINE is one that I haven\’t watched in quite some time, and…

  • Sci-Fi Cinema Classic – THE TIME MACHINE (1960)

    Right now, I\’m having a lovely, relaxing Saturday evening, sitting back, chilling, and watching one of my favourite sci-fi cinema classics on Film4. The amazing 1960 George Pal movie adaptation of the landmark H. G. Wells 1895 novella (or short novel) THE TIME MACHINE is one that I haven\’t watched in quite some time, and…

  • Sci-Fi Film Marathon, Saturday 5th July-Sunday 6th July, 2014

    I\’ve said several times before that Sundays at our house have become a favourite of mine for sci-fi on TV and DVD, so much so that I\’ve taken to referring to the day as \”Sci-Fi Sunday\”. Well, this weekend was no different, with the local UK Freeview television channels coming up with the goods yet…

  • Some Sunday Evening Movies

    Another quiet, relaxing Sunday afternoon/evening, sitting in, just watching sci-fi films on television and DVD. Sunday has become one of my favourite days for films. There\’s almost always something good on for sci-fi fans on a Sunday. I started off this afternoon watching two-in-a-row on Film4. The first was an \”oldie-but-goody\”, AT THE EARTH\’S CORE,…