Ben Wheatley (born 1972) is an English filmmaker, film editor, and animator. Beginning his career in advertising, Wheatley first gained recognition and acclaim for his commercials and short films, before transitioning into feature films and television programmes. He is best known for his work in the thriller and horror genres, with his films frequently incorporating heavy elements of black comedy and satire. Wheatley has received numerous accolades for his work, including an Evening Standard British Film Award, five British Independent Film Award nominations, and numerous awards and honours from film festivals including South by Southwest, Karlovy Vary, Mar del Plata, Raindance, Toronto and Cannes.
Exploring Michael Mann's 1983 film adapted from the F. Paul Wilson novel and its impact. (more)
Exploring Michael Mann's 1983 film adapted from the F. Paul Wilson novel and its impact. (more)
An all-guns-blazing sci-fi action thriller about a band of misfits who hunt down and kill nocturnal underground monsters. (more)
An all-guns-blazing sci-fi action thriller about a band of misfits who hunt down and kill nocturnal underground monsters. (more)
This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll repertory cinema which inspired a generation during Britain's turbulent Thatcher years. (more)
This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll repertory cinema which inspired a generation during Britain's turbulent Thatcher years. (more)