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BEN ROBINSON

WINNER: BBC3 FUNNY HUNT!

My Interests

I'd like to meet:



WOULD LIKE TO MEET:Michael Berryman, Vernon Welles, Anthony Michael Hall. Pretty much anyone that was in WEIRD SCIENCE......Also: John Carpenter, Dario Argento, Mena Suvari, Don Johnson, Phillip Micahel Thomas, Michael Mann, David Bowie, Debie Harry, Uma Thurman, Steve Coogan, Christopher Walken (again, met him twice but didnt really break thru....), Umberto Lenzi, Lucio Fulci (too late!?), Pupi Avati, Quentin Tarantino (just to cuss him about that rubbish superman monologue in KB2)....i could go on....but its getting boring.....

My Friend Space
I have 100 friends.

Tamsin Wright

David Hall

Emma

Anna

Ben Steiner

Ben Falk

D.A.P )Karma Record PRoductions

Dan Keys

Jamie

S.M.F.C

Leo

Simon

Ry

Jess

Future Shorts UK

Virgil

Elisabeth

Gary Le Strange

Bryony

Jamie Fieldman

Alex Chandon

Jim

Waheed

Pete

Joanna

Rakkasah

Cherub

Christina Lindberg

Chip

Starfish

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Music:

HOORAY FOR HOLLOWAY! (PART 1: MEET BRIAN JOHN JIDD!!)
Get this video and more at MySpace.comHOORAY FOR HOLLOWAY! (PART 2: THE EXCEMA MCs)
Get this video and more at MySpace.comHOORAY FOR HOLLOWAY! (PART 3 - HOLLOWAY CUISINE!) Dir. Ben Robinson (2002)
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Movies:

DANGER: DIABOLIK /OUR MAN FLINT /FATHOM /MY FAVOURITE YEAR /BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI /RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK /CIRCUITRY MAN 2: PLUGHEAD REWIRED /BRAZIL /MS .45 aka ANGEL OF VENGEANCE /BACK TO THE FUTURE /HERMAPHRODROID /24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE /SUSPIRIA /CARNIVAL OF SOULS /NAPOLEON DYNAMITE /COMMANDO /FRENCH CONNECTION /HEAT /LA DOLCE VITA /BREAKDANCE: THE MOVIE /THE WARRIORS /HOUSE WITH LAUGHING WINDOWS /DELLAMORTE DELLAMORE /THE BEYOND /BLADERUNNER /AGUIRRE: WRATH OF GOD /DAY OF THE DEAD /THE THING /BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA /ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK /HALLOWEEN /THIEF /TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE /PHOENIX 2 aka DROID GUNNER
Contact Tables @ Marksgraphichelp.com
DAY IN, DAY OUT - RIBz feat. LADY NY (dir. b.robinson, 2005)
Get this video and more at MySpace.comABOVE: CLIP FROM "FANTOMAS".....(worth investigating.....)"ORANGE PEOPLE" (2006) - (Dir. Waheed Khan, D.o.P Ben Robinson)

Television:

MIAMI VICE (best TV show ever) / LOST / THE SOPRANOS / BOTTOM / ALAN PARTRIDGE / THE OFFICE / OZ / SEINFELD / CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM / COUNTRY FILE

Books:

'Tao Te Ching' by Lao Tze, 'Waiting for Godot' - Samuel Beckett, 'The Psychotronic Video Guide' Michael Weldon, anything by Celina Alcock, 'Cinema's Strangest Moments' - Ben Falk, 'The Prince' - Niccolo Machiavelli; amongst others....

Heroes:

RIK MAYALL / DON JOHNSON / CHRISTOPHER WALKEN / WOODY ALLEN / ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER

My Blog

2007 was groovy!

i don't really know why anyone bothers blogging; its self-indulgent and quite silly...but seeing as i've got a few seconds free, i thought i'd splurge out a few thoughts about the year that was 2007: ...
Posted by BEN ROBINSON on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:52:00 PST

24 HOUR FILM MARATHON.........BUTT-NUMB-A-THON 9.........

Ok so I've been accepted into the most elite Film-Geek club in the whole World: Harry Knowles' (of aintitcoolnews.com) annual BUTT-NUMB-A-THON in Austin, Texas. (aka BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE BUTT-NUMB-A-...
Posted by BEN ROBINSON on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 06:49:00 PST

flub

so will the next INDIANA JONES film really be called INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL? and will it be any worse than LAST CRUSADE, which actually resembled long-forgotten game show T...
Posted by BEN ROBINSON on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 01:46:00 PST

who are all these people reading my blogs?!?

i only have 4 subscribers, but i always get about 50 readers of my inane blogs. WHO ARE YOU? come forward and reveal yourselves!!! it's the least you can do after peering inside my mind!!! (which you'...
Posted by BEN ROBINSON on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 07:15:00 PST

Pleasure Pods...

So its saturday morning, 9am....stayed up late last night with top compadre David Hall, working feverishly on our horror feature script. For the very first time in my life (much of which has been spen...
Posted by BEN ROBINSON on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 01:46:00 PST

TRANSFORMERS IS OFFICIALLY SHIT....

It's a shit film. I find it difficult to be eloquent on the subject of TRANSFORMERS. The set-up and exposition are sketchy to say the least. then we're launched into a story populated by caricatures (...
Posted by BEN ROBINSON on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:09:00 PST

Is Myspace waning?........

As facebook grows ever stronger, and wading through myspace becomes ever more confusing and messy, I ask: is the appeal of myspace waning? What is next for Web 2.0? I myself am growing slightly b...
Posted by BEN ROBINSON on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 06:42:00 PST

Warlord

ok so this morning i'm off to shoot an interview with the Somalian Warlord who was involved in the real events surrounding BLACK HAWK DOWN...... i'm looking forward to the prospect of meeting some rea...
Posted by BEN ROBINSON on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 01:10:00 PST

DANGER: DIABOLIK

I am drawn, once again, back to my very favourite, most cherished cult film experience of my entire life: DANGER: DIABOLIK. Mostly because I have just watched Edgar Wright talking about it online, her...
Posted by BEN ROBINSON on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 03:57:00 PST

moving house chaos

so i'm moving into my swish new pad soon, with my sister emma - supremo film publicist, and ben falk - film journo extraordinaire. to say that our combined dvd collection will be breathtaking is a) a...
Posted by BEN ROBINSON on Wed, 04 Jul 2007 02:41:00 PST