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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · 1d

Who's a vampire fan? This one's for you as I joined @filmotomy.bsky.social and guest on the podcast to discuss favourite vampire films and the poll results!

Tuned in below:

open.spotify.com/episode/1zHY...

#film

Filmotomy Podcast 104: Vampires Do Exist (in Movies)

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · 15d

Tonight's screening was The Ice Tower after I missed it at #LFF! Marion Cotillard's always a great watch and there are some mesmerising snow filled set pieces!

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Oct 5

Ploughing through 25 years' of films!

I was one of many film critics to do for the Best of the 21st century list devised by International Film Society Critics. Thankfully, some of my choices below made the list!

Stay tuned for the top 10 announcement!

@ifscritics.bsky.social

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Oct 5

Hope that you've managed to watch it by now - what did you think?

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Sep 29

Just avoid all reviews and spoilers as much as possible as it's the type of film where it's best to go in without pre-conceived ideas!

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Sep 10

It's that time of year!

#londonfilmfestival

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Amon Warmann @amonwarmann.bsky.social · Aug 18

Hanna Flint is bringing back the excellent Critics Support Fund initiative again for this year’s LFF! If you’re a journalist from a low-income backgrounds, this fantastic opportunity could be for you. Read the application link carefully before applying! forms.gle/P66Ck36qxDYX...

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Jul 31

Spending the last day in July over in Kazaghstan!

Have you visited here bore? Would love to hear your tips and recommendations

#travel

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Jul 27

Very pleased to have received my Freedom of the City of London earlier this week!

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Jul 4

RIP Julian McMahon 😢

I think that I'm going to be watching some Charmed re-runs tonight with his appearance as Cole/ Balthazor in memory ...

Deadline @deadline.com · Jul 4

Julian McMahon's decades-long career in film and television includes performances opposite everyone from Sandra Bullock to Nicolas Cage.

Julian McMahon: His Life & Career In Photos From ‘Nip/Tuck’ To Doctor Doom & More

Julian McMahon's decades-long career in film and television includes performances opposite everyone from Sandra Bullock to Nicolas Cage.

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Jun 29

Have I got a treat for you! I'm teaming up with Belgrade Nightlife Tours to give you an offer for the Exit Music Festival in Serbia in July!

Here's the package link - DM me for my discount code or check my Insta post!

belgradenightlifetours.com/things-to-do...

#Musicfestival #Serbia #travel

🎉EXIT EXPERIENCE STANDARD PARTY PACK 4 DAYS ALL INCLUSIVE

📅Date: 10-13 JULY - 4 DAYS OFFER ⏰Capacity: 20 guests ⚡Duration: 4 Days 🕒Available times: 12:00; 13:00; 14:00; 15:00, 4 Days 📍Location: Novi Sad/Serbia EXIT EXPERIENCE STANDARD PARTY PACK 4 DAYS ALL I...

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Jun 6

Happy Friday!

I'm making my younger self smile today as I've had another article published for SXSW London, which is about the Golden Globes x SXSW London events:

goldenglobes.com/contributors...

#SXSWLondon #GoldenGlobes #Film #filmfestivals #Londonfestivals #London

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Jun 4

My review of #Stans from SXSW London is now up on @moviemarker.bsky.social - here's the link below:

moviemarker.co.uk/sxsw-london-...

#SXSWLondon #film #filmfestival #London

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Jun 2

Yeah, it's quite hidden!

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Jun 2

It's here, SXSW London arrives today, for its first year!

Will I see you there? Find out more about the festival in my new post:

www.franglais27tales.com/5-films-to-w...

#SXSWLondon #SXSWLondon2025 #Londonfestivals #summerfestivals #London #film #music

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Jun 1

Just recently discovered that there's a Romeo & Juliet house in London, did you know?

#London

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · May 24

Currently having that Mission Impossible inspired morning with a race against time when your travel itinerary suddenly shows transport engineering works for the route to the airport and it's too early for normal services!

a man in a suit is running across a grassy field with the words tom cruise m i - i - s below him

ALT: a man in a suit is running across a grassy field with the words tom cruise m i - i - s below him

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · May 14

Starting the summer awards season is Veuve Clicquot's Bold Woman awards! I was pleased to have attended and to have been surrounded by such inspiring women in business!

Find out more on my article here:

www.franglais27tales.com/veuve-clicqu...

#boldwomanaward #veuveclicquotxwomen #champagne

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Apr 28

Thunderbolts* and Champagne - it's the 6 year anniversary of my website!

It was great to attend the European Premiere of Thunderbolts* too as an early celebration!

Santé!

#Thunderbolts #Thunderboltsmovie #blogversary

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Apr 24

Thanks, hope that you had a good break!

Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Apr 20

Happy Easter, to all celebrating, and greetings from Serbia!

#Easter #travel

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Mar 31

Come along with me on a travel foodie walking tour through London's Soho!
Find out more below to co-incide with the destinations of Jet2Holidays new flight launches from Luton airport from 1 April 2025:

www.franglais27tales.com/where-to-go-...

#travel #walkingtour #london @jet2holidays.bsky.social

Where to go in Soho on a Foodie Walking Tour - Franglais27 Tales

Jet2Holidays had arranged the perfect event for those like me with a foodie walking tour, in Central London, to whet the appetite for holidays

www.franglais27tales.com

Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Mar 28

The fantastic Billie is back with another film!

Check out the below post!

#film #womeninfilm

Billie Melissa @billiemelissa.bsky.social · Mar 28

🚨ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨

I am making my next film 🙏🏻 a hybrid of non-fiction & fiction which serves as a meditation on love, memory, and the cities that hide our secrets.

This is a deeply personal story that's been with me for years & I need your help ❤️

gofund.me/0b095197

Donate to The Intimacy of Privacy [Documentary], organised by Billie Melissa Rogan

About The Intimacy of Privacy Billie Melissa Rogan’s first solo documen… Billie Melissa Rogan needs your support for The Intimacy of Privacy [Documentary]

www.gofundme.com

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Latoya @franglais27.bsky.social · Mar 9

For International Women's Day, I made my debut on Decanter's printed magazine with an interview of Marie-Inès Romelle, the Founder of the champagne brand, Marie Cesaire

@decanter.com

www.decanter.com/wine/a-drink...

#champagne

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Darryl Griffiths 🌈📽 @darrylgriffiths.bsky.social · Mar 2

In the nick of time. 😅

Myself + @moviemarker.bsky.social team members @chrisco96.bsky.social, @thrsilverscreen.bsky.social, @clotildechinnici.bsky.social, @franglais27.bsky.social + Rehna Azim discussed all things Oscars ahead of tonight's show.

Give us a listen! 😁✨️🎥

youtu.be/a_GroE6fUpI?...

Team MM: Oscars 2025 Discussion

YouTube video by Movie Marker

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