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Review: A FIELD IN ENGLAND, A Terrifying Headtrip Into The British Countryside

Bold, beautiful and utterly bonkers, Ben Wheatley's A Field in England is a mind-bending monochrome masterpiece likely to alienate as many as it seduces with its surreal visuals and delightfully deranged performances. As a fan of director Ben Wheatley since...

Ben Wheatley Talks A FIELD IN ENGLAND, Destiny, And His Characters

I first became aware of Ben Wheatley when I was assigned to write an essay on his film Down Terrace (2009) for Magill's Cinema Annual. What struck me while watching it was how carefully balanced and powerful it was and...

Trip Out With The New US Trailer For Ben Wheatley's A FIELD IN ENGLAND

After a successful festival run and an unusual launch in the UK that saw the film made available simultaneously across literally every available distribution platform simultaneously, Ben Wheatley's A Field In England arrives on US shores with a February 7th...

Get To Beyond Fest For The L.A. Premieres Of WHY DON'T YOU PLAY IN HELL, A FIELD IN ENGLAND & More

While Los Angeles routinely receives a healthy dose of genre fare from such institutions as The Cinefamily and The New Beverley, it's pretty rare to get a full-on, honest-to-goodness festival to exclusively present us with the more subversive, grotesque and...

TIFF 2013 Review: A FIELD IN ENGLAND Is A Terrifying Headtrip Into The British Countryside

Bold, beautiful and utterly bonkers, Ben Wheatley's A Field in England is a mind-bending monochrome masterpiece likely to alienate as many as it seduces with its surreal visuals and delightfully deranged performances. As a fan of director Ben Wheatley since...

Lund 2013: THE BATTERY, CHEAP THRILLS, And BORGMAN Among Final Wave Of Titles

There are just two weeks to go until the 19th edition of the Lund International Fantastic Film Festival begins in Lund, Sweden. And with that comes news of the final films to complete this year's lineup. On top of that,...

New Teaser For Ben Wheatley's A FIELD IN ENGLAND Will Melt Your Brain

Ben Wheatley's A Field In England is blazing a new trail in UK distribution, becoming simultaneously available on all formats - everything from cinema screens to home VOD - across the UK on July 5th. And the new teaser for...

Revelation Perth Secures A FIELD IN ENGLAND Australian Premiere

Earlier this week ScreenAnarchy reported that Wright, Pegg and Frost would be coming to Australia for the premiere of The World's End, specifically to the East Coast cities Melbourne and Sydney. After the story broke I checked on Twitter to...

Euro Beat: Ben Wheatley's A FIELD IN ENGLAND Will Screen At Karlovy Vary Film Festival Before Release

As we reported already, Ben Wheatley's psychedelic civil-war horror story, A Field In England, is being distributed via a day-and-date theatrical VOD strategy in the UK, and will be available July 5. But it looks like some lucky folks will...

We Have The Treasure: A FIELD IN ENGLAND, First Trailer

The first trailer for Ben Wheatley's A Field in England looks very much like its title indicates: A field. In England. But, clearly, something more is going on than merely a search for buried treasure. The official synopsis gives a...

Drafthouse Films Heads To A FIELD IN ENGLAND

Drafthouse Films is heading to A Field In England, with word out now that the distribution company has picked up North American rights to the latest from Kill List director Ben Wheatley. Earlier today we ran a report on the...

Second Shot From Wheatley's A FIELD IN ENGLAND Heralds Unique Release Strategy

You don't have to look remarkably hard to find a cadre of loyal fans who would have you believe that Ben Wheatley - director of Sightseers and Kill List - is the future of British filmmaking. The man has built...

First Shot From Ben Wheatley's A FIELD IN ENGLAND Features Exactly That

Ah, Ben Wheatley, how we've come to love thee. The director of Down Terrace, Kill List and Sightseers has quickly cobbled together one of the most unique and compelling filmographies of recent days and he's back out there doing his...

KILL LIST Director Ben Wheatley Returns To A FIELD IN ENGLAND

He may be fielding calls from Hollywood, but British director Ben Wheatley is happy to be making films in his home country for the time being, with his fourth film A Field in England just announced. Wheatley is also going back to the well in terms of his cast,...