Hamish Calvert

the new, supersized @filmstories is here! it’s now got an extra *checks notes* 68 pages (!!) of film goodness and this issue has my interview with édaín o’donnell about the newly-opened west cork film studios! huge congrats/thanks to @simonbrew, @lauren_m1les and all the team 👏

what a time to be alive 🦈🩸🎬

moonlight vs parasite about to be the best two-horse race awards season has ever seen

ofc jonathan ross has mixed up javier bardem and benicio del toro ☠️

should have been soda pop #oscars

ryan coogler, my humble, succinct king 👏👑

an oscar, for sean penn? groundbreaking

a tie? guess they’ll have to split the oscar

me when someone says let’s watch sinners

the audacity to call lady gaga a non-actor

and here’s how josh o’connor can still win the best actor oscar for wake up dead man…

Still waiting for the When I Grow Up (Dance Break Version) to be released on streaming x

“a blow to history” be fucking serious april fools is next month

✨Top 50 Films of 2025✨ my annual countdown of my fifty fave films of the year is here! see what made the cut over @not_too_loud 🏆🥇 not-too-loud.co.uk/2025/12/31/top…

that one scene in marty supreme

it’s giving when the eventual top two of the season have previously lip synced together earlier in the season 👏💃

now i’m not sure about the best film ever made, but HAMNET is very good, great even. it got my first ever five-star rating on NTL as well, if that’s worth anything? ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ || @not_too_loud not-too-loud.co.uk/2025/11/07/rev…

new queer movie needle drop incoming !!

entire cast of people who came last on their series of taskmaster please and thanks

to the surprise of absolutely no-one i thoroughly enjoyed the new knives out, in no small part due to josh o’connor’s fantastic leading turn! hot priest propaganda has never been stronger 🙏 full WAKE UP DEAD MAN review @not_too_loud: not-too-loud.co.uk/2025/10/11/rev…

Belfast Film Festival is back for its 25th edition from 30th Oct - 8th Nov 2025 and tickets are on sale now!🦉🎟️ Here are five films we think should make your watchlist this festival season 📝 @BelfastFilmFes1 🎟️ // @HamishCalvert ✍️ not-too-loud.co.uk/2025/10/08/bel…