A disused leisure centre where the apocalyptic movie High Rise was shot has been earmarked for a four-storey hotel development. The old Bangor Castle Leisure Centre site could make way for an ...
It stands 393ft high. A brutal mass of concrete and glass ­reaching up to the sky, designed as the answer to modern-day living. Trellick Tower opened in 1972 and was seen as the ultimate in high-rise ...
Ben Wheatley's adaptation of J G Ballard's High-Rise takes the lift to cinemaland this week, hoping to challenge and freak out audiences with its mix of social satire and outrageous content. Tom ...
It might be Tom Hiddleston’s 35th birthday, but the actor seems to have given his fans a treat. Tom shared the latest trailer for his new movie High-Rise, based on the J.G. Ballard book of the same ...
With his latest venture writer-director Ben Wheatley has, it seems, achieved the impossible: a faithful screen adaptation of JG Ballard’s ‘unfilmable’ 1975 novel High-Rise, a savage social satire in ...
Of all the films whipping Empire into a state of excitement this year, Ben Wheatley’s High-Rise, the adaptation of the J.G. Ballard novel, is taking the elevator to the penthouse suite – and here, in ...
Unless you’re Steven Spielberg making Empire of the Sun, you’ll probably have issues translating J.G. Ballard to the screen. The only other notably mainstream (and I use that term very lightly here) ...
A multi-storey solution for the everyman and his every need: a Brutalist monument to utilitarian modernism is erected by Royal Architects on the outskirts of an English metropolis. Dr Robert Laing ...
There is a wonderful moment midway through High-Rise that sums up perfectly its savage satirical thrust. The towering apartment building in which the entire film is set is in a state of festering ...
A new trailer for the forthcoming High Rise movie has been shared online. Actor Tom Hiddleston stars in the preview, playing the character of Dr. Robert Laing. The film is an adaptation of J.G.
It stands 393ft high. A brutal mass of concrete and glass ­reaching up to the sky, designed as the answer to modern-day living. Trellick Tower opened in 1972 and was seen as the ultimate in high-rise ...