Revolver Entertainment

UK NEWS: FILM DISTRIBUTOR REVOLVER ENTERTAINMENT SHUTS DOWN

March 5, 2013

Screen Daily reports that film distributor Revolver Entertainment has closed its doors until further notice. The company responsible for bringing us British “URBAN” film classics such as Shank, SKET, Payback Season, Kidulthood, Anuvahood and Ill Manors has also apparently told its remaining staff not to return as the company would not be paying them. According to senior staff formerly at Revolver, there are also other company-specific financial reasons for the company’s demise, not just the general DVD downturn. One internal email between executives from late last year seen by Screen describes the company’s […]

UK ANTICS: TV SHOW SOCCER AM BLASTS ADAM DEACON FOR NO-SHOW / ACTOR BLAMES REVOLVER ENT’S PR DEPARTMENT

March 10, 2012

Oh dear… more drama in the heady/exciting world of UK entertainment this morning. Actor Adam Deacon was supposed to appear as a guest on the popular Sky 1 morning show Soccer Am today to promote his new film Payback Season, but was a no-show. So throughout the morning hosts Max and Helen were firing sly shots at Adam. Max called Adam “lazy” and viewers were told that he “couldn’t be bothered to get out of bed”. As you can imagine this didn’t […]