The top performing film trailers on the BritFlicks YouTube Channel during January 2020.
January 2020 saw a total of 578,063 views on the BritFlicks YouTube Channel and also a couple of firsts! For the first time we have two alternative trailers of same film making the top 10 in Paul Knight’s 24 HOURS IN LONDON, and two films from the same director, with Savvas D. Michael’s RED DEVIL & ORIGINAL GANGSTER also making the list.
Add to that we also have a brand new number 1, with Mark Jenkin’s BAIT knocking Savvas Micheal's RED DEVIL off of the top spot.
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10) ONCE UPON A TIME IN LONDON
Directed By Simon Rumley
Genre: British Gangster Film
January 2020 Views: 13,193
Total Trailer Views: 394,930
Synopsis: ONCE UPON A TIME IN LONDON charts the epic rise and legendary fall of a nationwide criminal empire that lasted for three action-packed decades from the late 1930s. The one-time friends and partners in crime turned bitter enemies oversaw a fledgeling East End and Soho underworld responsible for brutal protection rackets, vicious lawbreaking, shocking corruption and glamorous associations, which paved the way for the notorious Kray twins to exert their dominance over the capital’s gangland realm.
Shot entirely on location in and around London, this drama is a fantastic chronicle about the founders of British organised crime and an in-depth exploration of the mobster myth and psyche. It’s a unique viewing experience and a must-see for all True Crime fans.
9) GOD’S OWN COUNTRY
Genre: Romance, Drama
January 2020 Views: 16,112
Total Trailer Views: 1,022,362
Synopsis: Johnny Saxby works long hours in brutal isolation on his family’s remote farm in the north of England. He numbs the daily frustration of his lonely existence with nightly binge-drinking at the local pub and casual sex. When a handsome Romanian migrant worker arrives to take up temporary work on the family farm, Johnny suddenly finds himself having to deal with emotions he has never felt before. An intense relationship forms between the two which could change Johnny’s life forever.
8) ORIGINAL GANGSTER
Directed By Savvas D. Michael
Genre: British Gangster Film
January 2020 Views: 19,449
Total Trailer Views: N/A
Synopsis: ORIGINAL GANGSTER is the stoic chronicles of Castor, orphaned as a child, forced to survive in the wild and his colorful journey through the criminal underworld of London.
7) 24 HOURS IN LONDON
Directed by Paul Knight
Genre: Crime / Gangster
January 2020 Views:
Total Trailer Views:
Synopsis: Fresh out on the streets from a 10-year prison sentence, a killer is focused on seeking vengeance against his beloved sister’s murderers. Aided by those he believes he can trust, they go on a 24 hour killing spree to settle all scores as a discredited female detective, whose superior questions her every move must deal with her past before she can uncover the shocking truth behind their motives.
6) RED DEVIL
Directed By Savvas D. Michael
Genre: Crime - Drama - Thriller
January 2020 Views: 20,635
Total Trailer Views: 181,160
Synopsis: Red Devil is a substance so powerful and addictive that just one hit leaves the user hooked for life. Hugo, a lonely ‘Purple Rabbits’ loving, cannabis farmer come dealer is desperate for a little companionship when he comes across Ella and Oscar are a married couple who rob and kill Red Devil dealers. Riley is a red addict but due to the shortage of red devil caused by Ella and Oscar’s high jacking’s as Riley turns to desperate measure to score some red and inevitably set a chain of events in motion which will end in a show down of them all.
Boasting an all-star cast, RED DEVIL is a roller-coaster journey through a world of crime, drugs and calamity.
5) REDCON-1
Directed By Chee Keong Cheung
Genre: Zombie Action Movie
January 2020 Views: 25,795
Total Trailer Views: 1,266,713
Synopsis: After a zombie apocalypse spreads from a London prison, the UK is brought to its knees. The spread of the virus is temporarily contained but, without a cure, it’s only a matter of time before it breaks its boundaries and the biggest problem of all… any zombies with combat skills are now enhanced.
With the South East of England quarantined from the rest of the world using fortified borders, intelligence finds that the scientist responsible for the outbreak is alive and well in London. With his recovery being the only hope of a cure, a squad of eight Special Forces soldiers is sent on a suicide mission to the city, now ruled by the undead, with a single task: get him out alive within 72 hours by any means necessary. What emerges is an unlikely pairing on a course to save humanity against ever-rising odds.
British zombie action epic REDCON-1 is available now on Disc & Digital courtesy of Intense Distribution & 101 Films.
Chee Keong Cheung Talks With BritFlicks About His Zombie Action Gore Fest REDCON-1.
4) 24 HOURS IN LONDON
Directed by Paul Knight
Genre: Crime / Gangster
January 2020 Views: 28,674
Total Trailer Views: 30,367
Synopsis: Fresh out on the streets from a 10-year prison sentence, a killer is focused on seeking vengeance against his beloved sister’s murderers. Aided by those he believes he can trust, they go on a 24 hour killing spree to settle all scores as a discredited female detective, whose superior questions her every move must deal with her past before she can uncover the shocking truth behind their motives.
3) INVASION PLANET EARTH
Directed By Simon Cox
Genre: Si-Fi
January 2020 Views: 46,432
Total Trailer Views: 136,984
Synopsis: Synopsis: After the death of his young daughter, Tom Dunn is a broken man. When his wife falls pregnant again, he cannot believe their luck. However, his joy is short lived, as on the very same day, the people of Earth become plagued with terrifying visions of the end of the world.
When a gigantic, all-consuming alien mothership appears in the sky and launches a ruthless attack on Earth’s cities, chaos and destruction follow!
Tom must find the strength and wisdom to save his wife and unborn child. However, first he must confront a shocking truth. A truth which threatens the key to the survival of the human race. The ultimate war for Planet Earth is about to begin…
2) STALKED
Directed by Justin Edgar
Genre: Action, Horror
January 2020 Views: 69,431
Total Trailer Views: 88,395
Synopsis: Former Royal marine Commando and single mother Sam is brutally kidnapped on her way to the pharmacy. She wakes up disoriented in what seems to be a deserted military factory. Worried that she has left her baby alone at home, she hurries to find a way out but all exits have been sealed.
She soon realises that she is not alone. Someone or something is preying on her. Stalked and attacked by an invisible foe, she must use all of her military skills and knowledge to survive this deadly game of cat and mouse. When she discovers that her kidnapper is a serial killer wearing a quantum stealth suit that renders him invisible and that the compound is guarded by military drones, she unleashes all her strength in the hope to get back to her baby.
1) BAIT
Genre: Drama
January 2020 Trailer Views: 75,516
Total Trailer Views: 130,348
Synopsis: Martin Ward is a cove fisherman, without a boat. His brother Steven has re-purposed their father’s vessel as a tourist tripper, driving a wedge between the brothers. With their childhood home now a get-away for London money, Martin is displaced to the estate above the picturesque harbour.As his struggle to restore the family to their traditional place creates increasing friction with tourists and locals alike, a tragedy at the heart of the family changes his world.
