Adapted by Nick Perry from his award-winning play of the same name, Arriverderci Millwall follows the exploits of an unofficial Task Force of English football hooligans as they prepare to invade Spain for the 1982 World Cup.
Set in 1982, Billy Jarvis and his gang of hooligans prepare to go to Spain for the World Cup. At the same time the Task Force sets out for the Falklands. They view themselves as an unofficial task force, but behind the nationalistic fervour Billy plans his own personal revenge for the death of his brother in the Falklands conflict.
Thanks to the folks at Vertigo and Momentum Home Entertainment We have 3 DVD’s of Arrivederci Millwall / The Football Factory double pack (which is released on the 21st March) to give away.
To win a copy all you have to do is answer this simple question:
Who plays the character Harry Kellerway in the movie,...
Set in 1982, Billy Jarvis and his gang of hooligans prepare to go to Spain for the World Cup. At the same time the Task Force sets out for the Falklands. They view themselves as an unofficial task force, but behind the nationalistic fervour Billy plans his own personal revenge for the death of his brother in the Falklands conflict.
Thanks to the folks at Vertigo and Momentum Home Entertainment We have 3 DVD’s of Arrivederci Millwall / The Football Factory double pack (which is released on the 21st March) to give away.
To win a copy all you have to do is answer this simple question:
Who plays the character Harry Kellerway in the movie,...
- 3/23/2011
- by Kat
- Nerdly
Arrivederci Millwall, a largely forgotten British t.v. drama from 1990, has been repackaged and released alongside lads mag classic The Football Factory by Vertigo Films. It is cut from the same cloth, mostly, as Alan Clark’s The Firm but focuses its attention on a group of football fans leading up to – and during – the World Cup of 1982. There are political and sociological themes and sub-plots at play for added weight.
Is there a dewy-eyed nostalgia present in re-releasing these sorts of films? Awaydays and The Firm are recent films looking back with blood-tinted glasses. Sure, there’s more than a whiff of the 1980s these days, and not just in terms of music and fashion. Are we present in a “commodius vicus of recirculation”, to quote James Joyce.
“Remember when you’d go to a match with the boys, have a few pints, shout out ‘the referee’s a...
Is there a dewy-eyed nostalgia present in re-releasing these sorts of films? Awaydays and The Firm are recent films looking back with blood-tinted glasses. Sure, there’s more than a whiff of the 1980s these days, and not just in terms of music and fashion. Are we present in a “commodius vicus of recirculation”, to quote James Joyce.
“Remember when you’d go to a match with the boys, have a few pints, shout out ‘the referee’s a...
- 3/18/2011
- by Martyn Conterio
- FilmShaft.com
Vertigo and Momentum Home Entertainment have gotten in touch with us and asked if we’d like to give away three copies of their movie, Arrivederci Millwall combined with The Football Factory on DVD…. Of course we would!!
Arrivederci Millwall / The Football Factory double pack is released on the 21st March.
Adapted by Nick Perry from his award-winning play of the same name, Arriverderci Millwall follows the exploits of an unofficial Task Force of English football hooligans as they prepare to invade Spain for the 1982 World Cup.
To be in with a chance of winning these movies on DVD, all you need to do is answer the following question using the form below:
Who plays the character Billy Jarvis in the movie, Arrivederci Millwall?
The small print:
Open to UK residents only Only one entry per household will be counted The competition will close 21st March 23.59 GMT The winner will...
Arrivederci Millwall / The Football Factory double pack is released on the 21st March.
Adapted by Nick Perry from his award-winning play of the same name, Arriverderci Millwall follows the exploits of an unofficial Task Force of English football hooligans as they prepare to invade Spain for the 1982 World Cup.
To be in with a chance of winning these movies on DVD, all you need to do is answer the following question using the form below:
Who plays the character Billy Jarvis in the movie, Arrivederci Millwall?
The small print:
Open to UK residents only Only one entry per household will be counted The competition will close 21st March 23.59 GMT The winner will...
- 3/14/2011
- by Competitons
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
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