Elliott Jones

On the rare occasion that Adam Sandler takes on a dramatic role, the opportunity to watch him really flex his well-documented acting muscles (see Punch-Drunk Love), is always a tantalising prospect. Combined with […]

After bursting onto the scene with cult classics such as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000), writer/director Guy Ritchie has tended to stray away from British gangster films besides 200 […]

In and amongst all the awards season chaos, it’s worth remembering that behind all the most-hyped films of the year are important films that simply go under the radar by not quite making the headlines. Director […]

Just a day after the dust has settled following the start of this year’s awards season at the Golden Globes, this year’s BAFTA nominations have been announced.

This year’s ceremony is on February 2nd, just a week […]

Last night the stars descended on Los Angeles’ glitzy Beverly Hilton hotel for a prestigious evening of prize giving, celebrating the best films released in 2019. The Golden Globe awards are presented by the […]

After the huge critical praise and deserved Mercury Prize nomination for his 2016 album Made In The Manor, Kano returned in 2019 with his latest project, entitled Hoodies All Summer. On his latest album, Kano […]

Mad Max: Fury Road

When George Miller’s cult franchise Mad Max was given the green light for a reboot starring Tom Hardy as the titular Max, there were plenty of sceptics in the world of film that were w […]

Here at The Indiependent, we are always aiming to support independent and up-and-coming artists, and the first short film from Kennedy Space Club; entitled Sandals, is to put it simply, cool as hell. It’s safe t […]

A musical inspired by 50’s classics like Singin’ In the Rain created by Whiplash director Damien Chazelle set in modern day LA and starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone; La La Land has the premise of an insta […]

#BlackLivesMatter, a movement that seems to mentioned far too frequently for the unlawful killings of unarmed black males and sometimes females in the USA to be merely a coincidence.

In Freedom: Black Hands, […]

For what has seemed like an age for grime fans, the wait for Skepta’s latest album; titled Konnichiwa, is over. Although Skepta has been around for years, his international recognition has sky-rocketed since the […]

As the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to dominate the superhero genre putting it’s main competitors DC to shame; we have finally reached the beginning of it’s so called ‘Phase 3’ which comes in the shape of t […]

FINALLY. After two decades of waiting and 6 nominations; Leonardo DiCaprio is now the proud owner of a coveted Oscar for Best Lead Actor (RIP to all the endless memes btw). His career has spanned from low-budget […]

“From the studio that inexplicably sewed his f*cking mouth shut the first time, comes… me!”- Deadpool

After years of campaigning by Ryan Reynolds, the world has finally been graced by the appearance of the […]

“If we’re right, people lose homes. People lose jobs. People lose retirement savings, people lose pensions.” – Ben Rickert

Developed from the fantastic mind of director Adam McKay (Stepbrothers, […]

“He’s afraid. He knows how far I came to find him.”- Hugh Glass

In Academy Award winning director Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s first film following Birdman’s huge success, the story of legendary frontiersman Hugh Gl […]

“So, am I a geek or a menace?”- Malcolm

Directed by Rick Famuyiwa and produced by Forest Whitaker, P Diddy and Pharrell Williams, Dope tells the story of Malcolm (Shameik Moore), a geek from a rough LA suburb […]

“Musicians play their instruments. I play the orchestra.”- Steve Jobs

The latest attempt at bringing the remarkable life of the Apple co-founder to the big screen was helmed by Oscar winning director Danny […]

“Musicians play their instruments. I play the orchestra.”- Steve Jobs

The latest attempt at bringing the remarkable life of the Apple co-founder to the big screen was helmed by Oscar winning director Danny […]

Following the surprising success of it’s 1977 predecessor: Star Wars: A New Hope, George Lucas handed the directorial chair over to Irvin Kershner for the sequel, and the widely acknowledged pick of the bunch; T […]