hello and welcome to the film review with me, mark kermode, reminding you that while cinemas may be closed, there is still plenty of new movies to enjoy in the comfort and safety of your own home. in grimur hakonarson s deadpan 2015 gem rams, two feuding sheep farming brothers in a secluded icelandic valley are forced into common enterprise when scrapie threatens their ancestral stock. look at you, my dearies. you are beautiful. but you re the best. now in directorjeremy sims antipodean remake of ram, which is available on a range of digital platforms, the chilly vistas of iceland are replaced by the sunshine of western australia with sam neill and michael caton playing colin and les, neighbouring sibling rivals who haven t exchanged much more than a grunt in years. clicks tongue. when a cull of their prize stock is ordered to prevent infection, colin decides to bend the rules and hide a few of his sheep in his house. sheep bleating. but when the authorities come calling, ca
but you re the best. now in directorjeremy sims remake of ram, which is available on a range of digital platforms, the chilly vistas of iceland are replaced by the sunshine of western australia with sam neil and michael caton playing colin and les, neighbouring sibling rivals who haven t exchanged much more than a grunt in years. clicks tongue. when a cull of their prize stock is ordered to prevent infection, colin decides to bend the rules and hide a few of his sheep in his house. sheep bleating. but when the authorities come calling, can the estranged brothers bury their differences? bring her in. get behind, get behind! dog barks. good dog. there you go. bring her in, yeah, good, good dog. oh, come on, stop mucking around! this is a much warmer, jollier and ultimately frothier film than its predecessor, replacing the sometimes piercing truthfulness of the sublimely morose with a more amiable but less memorable feel good factor. dog whines. miranda richardson and wayne bla
in grimur hakonarson s deadpan 2015 gem rams, two feuding sheep farming brothers in a secluded icelandic valley are forced into common enterprise when scrapie threatens their ancestral stock. look at you, my dearies. you are beautiful. but you re the best. now, in directorjeremy sims antipodean remake of rams, which is available on a range of digital platforms, the chilly vistas of iceland are replaced by the sunshine of western australia, with sam neill and michael caton playing colin and les, neighbouring sibling rivals who haven t exchanged much more than a grunt in years. clicks tongue. when a cull of their prize stock is ordered to prevent infection, colin decides to bend the rules and hide a few of his sheep in his house. but when the authorities come calling, can the estranged brothers bury their differences? bring her in. get behind, get behind! dog barks. good dog. there you go. bring her in, yeah, good, good dog. oh, come on, stop mucking around! this is a much war
so this pub, the eagle, in balsall heath, that was the offices of vindaloo records. it was, yeah. so you had an office above it or in the back? no, it wasjust the back bar was where. you mean, you were in there a lot? in director michael cummings affectionate and insightful documentary king rocker, comedian and friend stewart lee draws a parallel between lloyd and nicholas monro s giant statue of king kong, both of which were rejected and then later reclaimed by the city of birmingham and the wider world. i thought, right, i ll make a song out of that, which i did. capturing lloyd in his natural surroundings be it a pub, a curry house, ora gig, king rocker does a brilliant job of exploring what makes lloyd so special and why his music is beloved by die hard fans while still remaining unknown to so many. but i begin to worry that what if i peg it and they still don t buy the record! now, i have said many times that the true test of a documentary is whether it engages yo
to see the weather turning colder right the way across the uk, and for some, seems like these will be possible heavy snow, maybe even blizzards. but not for all. i will have all the details for you coming up. it s saturday the sixth of february. our top story: scientists are warning against easing lockdown measures too quickly, despite the progression of the coronavirus vaccination programme. the government says all adults over the age of 50 should be offered a jab by may, and with infection rates falling, the prime minister is under pressure to set out a road map for lifting restrictions. rhaya barton has more. nearly 11 million people have been given their first nearly 11 million people have been given theirfirstjab. nearly 11 million people have been given their firstjab. the government is increasingly confident it will hit its target of giving vaccines to the over 70s, all frontline health workers and the clinically extremely vulnerable by the middle of next month, so n