Movies

Although trans activists have regularly called for boycotts on Harry Potter, due to author JK Rowling’s transgender comments, that wasn’t the reason that the franchise’s second movie was called out. Instead, the bizarrely named Beard Liberation Front, an organisation aiming to end discrimination against bushy facial hair, furiously claimed that …

Netflix fans were gobsmacked when the streaming giant dropped a bombshell trailer for Happy Gilmore 2, unveiling a host of unexpected star cameos, including Eminem. The fresh glimpse into the long-awaited sequel was part of Netflix’s Tudum extravaganza. The event broadcasted tantalising previews of hotly anticipated shows like Stranger Things …

Amazon Prime has finally added the film hailed by fans as the ‘best horror movie of 2024’ and lauded as a ‘masterclass in suspense’. Heretic, which had been eagerly anticipated on the platform’s upcoming list for over a month, is now available for streaming at no extra charge to Prime …

When it comes to the classics, there is an ever-growing list of films that people will tell you are must watches. But, this can be quite overwhelming so I have taken it upon myself to select 7 films from Letterboxd’s list of ‘Movies everyone should watch at least once during …

A new war film has been receiving a great reception since its release last month, and it is now available to stream on Amazon Prime. Warfare is currently ranking as the ‘best war film’ on Amazon Prime right now and it has a 93% score on Rotten Tomatoes, also. Warfare …

Quentin Tarantino is known for his unique storytelling and stylised violence portrayed across his films, and whilst Pulp Fiction and Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood make up some of his most iconic films, this war film by the renowned filmmaker is absolutely loved by fans who have rated it highly. …

There are plenty of well-known films set during World War 2, with Saving Private Ryan, Enemy at the Gates and Dunkirk all firm favourites. But World War 1 has also inspired many directors and producers to create standout movies. Two of these are said to be “twins”, with one seemingly …

Matt Damon has revealed that his castmates on Saving Private Ryan deliberately resented him – and that it was all part of director Steven Spielberg’s plan. In a conversation with GQ about his most iconic roles, Damon discussed how Spielberg purposely kept him away from the rest of the cast …

Whereas once you would forgive inaccuracies, having served, you find yourself commenting “that would never happen” when directors sacrifice realism for drama, much to the annoyance of those around you. But there is a wealth of fantastic films out there which mix accuracy with suspense, and though it will inevitably …

The Salt Path, featuring Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs, is one of the newest films to hit UK cinemas. The film, which premiered in the UK on 30 May, is a cinematic adaptation of the memoir penned by Raynor Winn, an author originating from Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Raynor’s tale is …