Movies

Earlier this year, Stephen Graham starred in a new thriller called The Good Boy. The black comedy directed by Jan Komasa follows a married couple who abduct a 19-year-old criminal to rehabilitate him. The Adolescence star is joined by Andrea Riseborough, Anson Boon and Kit Rakusen in this “nutty” thriller …

Last weekend, Spider-Man Brand New Day hit cinemas to critical acclaim and box office bonanza. The first Spider-Man movie in five years (Tom Holland’s fourth solo Marvel film as Peter Parker and his sixth MCU outing to date) broke Avengers Endgame’s preview day records. This is very significant as the …

Back in 2014, Wes Anderson directed an impressive 17-actor ensemble cast in The Grand Budapest Hotel. Mainly set in 1932, the film follows Ralph Fiennes as Monsieur Gustave H, the concierge of a mountainside resort in the fictional European country of Zubrowka. When Gutstave H is framed for the murder …

A “masterpiece” dark comedy / crime thriller that one fan hailed as the “greatest” film ever is streaming now in the UK. Fargo (1996) focuses on police chief Marge Gunderson (Frances McDormand) the pregnant police chief in a small community in Minnesota. Horror strikes the snowy, sleepy town when a …

Inside the secret James Bond auditioning process (Image: MGM) It’s been almost a record 21 years since Daniel Craig successfully auditioned to be the next James Bond after Pierce Brosnan. Back in October 2005, the yet-to-be household name famously rode a Royal Marine Rigid Raider along the Thames (while wearing …

A “masterpiece” World War 2 film that you may not have heard of is streaming now in the UK. The Guns of Navarone (1961) focuses on the fictional tale of an Allied commando unit sent to infiltrate a heavily-defended island base in Greece that German forces have seized. The crack …

A brand new thriller is preparing to hit screens in a matter of weeks and cinemagoers can hardly contain their excitement. Onslaught is an upcoming American science fiction action film starring Adria Arjona, Dan Stevens, Eric Wareheim, Reginald VelJohnson, Michael Biehn, Alex Pereira, Drew Starkey and Rebecca Hall. Directed by …

Grease the Immersive Movie Musical had a lot of potential (Image: Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical) Initially released in 1978, Grease has managed to cement its place in musical history and is still adored today. As well as birthing a sequel, the film was adapted into a live performance in …

Back in 1954, Marlon Brando starred as former boxer turned dockworker, Terry Malloy, in On the Waterfront. He must decide between loyalty to the mob-run union or testifying for justice after helping lure a worker to his untimely death. The film is based on Pulitzer Prize-winning journalism from the late …

The 86-year-old’s only Academy Award win was for Best Actor in 1992’s Scent of a Woman. Adapted from the Italian novel Darkness and Honey, Al Pacino stars as a blind and depressed retired Army lieutenant colonel, a role that Jack Nicholson had turned down. Filmed on location at Princeton University, …