This Week on the DCMG Websites


Here's a round up of all the new articles this week on The DreamCage and AlbieMedia websites...

Monday 17th June

On The DreamCage

Coming to Palm Springs International Short Fest this week, Susan Omand says yes to Engaged by David Scala...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/short-film-engaged.html

Coming to Edinburgh International Film Festival and across the UK this week, Steve Taylor-Bryant delves into the origins of Stockholm Syndrome with The Captor, starring Ethan Hawke...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/film-captor-stockholm.html

On AlbieMedia

"OK wow. The Acts by The Dear Hunter. Why am I only finding out about this project now?!"

In this week's #EducatingOmand, Susan Omand discovers an epic tale...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/06/educating-omand-year-2-dear-hunter.html


 Tuesday 18th June

On The DreamCage

Tony Cross visits Paternoster Row in Victorian London as he listened to The Paternoster Gang: Heritage 1, out now from Big Finish...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/audio-paternoster-gang-heritage-1.html

Susan Omand went to Infinity and Beyond (well, Edinburgh International Film Festival) to watch Toy Story 4...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/film-toy-story-4.html


 Wednesday 19th June

On The DreamCage

Does Absence make the heart grow fonder as Tony Cross watched Ekta Mittal's documentary, thanks to Sheffield Doc/Fest recently...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/documentary-absence.html

"If you don’t think “If Aaron Sorkin wrote The Twilight Zone” is the highest compliment I can give this script, then you don’t know me very well."

Steve Taylor-Bryant headed for 1950s New Mexico and watched The Vast of Night...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/film-vast-of-night.html



Thursday 20th June

On The DreamCage

"a short film about mental health and… er… Vikings?"

Steve Taylor-Bryant watched Valhalla by Hannah Smith...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/short-film-valhalla.html

"Attica became a key event for the civil rights movement after it was over as the real picture of the violent over-reaction came out."

Tony Cross watched Evidence of the Evidence...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/documentary-evidence-of-evidence.html

"Anyone who knows me will realise that rom-coms are not my usual choice of film … but Eddie Izzard was in this one"

Susan Omand watched The Flip Side at Edinburgh Film Festival...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/film-flip-side.html

On AlbieMedia

"It's a good, good track. And, dear reader, should not be remembered in any kitschy way as many of its contemporaries are."

Jimmy Hunter's #SotD79 choice this week is Good Times by CHIC...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/06/sotd79-chic.html

"When you think of Chris Isaak you automatically think of Wicked Game. Or at least I do."

Thirty years on from release, Susan Omand looks back at the Chris Isaak album Heart Shaped World...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/06/turn-that-noise-down-chris-isaak.html
Friday 21st June

On The DreamCage

Tony Cross gets back into the groove and reads The Vinyl Detective: Flip Back by Andrew Cartmel, thanks to Titan Books...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/book-vinyl-detective-flip-back.html

Steve Taylor-Bryant reviews a film about a film reviewer. What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael is on at EIFF next week...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/documentary-what-she-said-art-of.html

On AlbieMedia

Barnaby Eaton-Jones tuned into RADIO ACTIVE at Chipping Norton Theatre, Oxfordshire recently. Read his review and then enjoy his interviews with all four cast members of the show: Helen Atkinson Wood, Angus Deayton, Michael Fenton Stevens and Philip Pope...




Saturday 22nd June
On The DreamCage

Susan Omand had the Gaul (sorry) to watch Asterix and the Secret of the Magic Potion at EIFF...

 https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/film-asterix-and-secret-of-magic-potion.html

Kraig Taylor-Bryant avenges the fallen and writes about Avengers: Endgame (with spoilers - sorry, Thanos - Ed)...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/06/film-avengers-endgame.html


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@JimJamGin
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@OmandOriginal
@Lokster71
@Kraigandhismac
@BarnabyEJ

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