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Better Man: the story of Robbie Williams told in his own way | First Take

When it was announced that one of this country's biggest ever popstars was exploring a biopic into his own life, albeit with the most 'him…

Hearts of Stone: Noomi Rapace anchors brilliant LGBTQ drama | Short Takes at CineWyre

This short is just too beautiful not to write a piece about. Audiences who came to Lytham last year will know this one very well, as it was a UK Prem…

Jane Austen's Period Drama: Oscar-nominated, and bloody marvellous | Short Takes at CineWyre

Across the countdown to CineWyre, we're gonna put the spotlight on the best shorts playing the festival to showcase just what's coming to Fle…

CineWyre 2026 on TheJackSmit.com

And here we go then. For the last seven months, TheJackSmit.com and the Lancashire Film Network team have been preparing for CineWyre - the newest ad…

Welcome to the Next Chapter | Bringing Cinema Closer since 2013

A new year, a new era, and a new look for the blog - it's been a long time coming but welcome to our new lick of paint, which in essence, is more…