Movies

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney died yesterday, aged 84, after decades of impacting American conservative politics at the highest level of government. The polarising architect of the Iraq War was the subject of a controversial and damning 2018 movie biopic, much akin to Oliver Stone’s Nixon. The Oscar-winning film’s …

The 2005 political thriller focuses on an anarchist freedom fighter called V, who wears a Guy Fawkes mask and plots to blow up the UK Parliament on Bonfire Night in protest of a neo-fascist regime. V for Vendetta has gone on to inspire anti-establishment groups like Anonymous, who will be …

Sometimes the heart yearns for a marathon of horror film classics or a cosy BBC period drama when autumn rolls around. Other times a throwback feel-good film just hits the spot, and if that is the case, Good Will Hunting is streaming on UK Netflix now. The critically acclaimed film, …

Liam Neeson’s touching comedy-drama film featuring his real-life son Micheál Richardson becomes available to watch for free from today (Tuesday, 4th November). The celebrated Irish actor stepped away from his adrenaline-fuelled action blockbusters in 2020 to appear in actor James D’Arcy’s directorial debut in this charming yet often overlooked dramedy. …

Glenn Close is a Hollywood legend (Image: AFP via Getty Images) At 78 years old, Glenn Close has had a long career spanning across countless classic films, which sparks an interesting debate – which film of hers is the best? Having starred in a television series alongside Kim Kardashian in …

Widely regarded as one of the greatest war films ever made, Saving Private Ryan now has a contender, as viewers have uncovered another movie they believe rivals the Steven Spielberg classic. Released in 1970, Patton follows the story of George S. Patton, a war general who led American forces to …

Netflix’s latest period drama draws from a ‘beloved’ novel and is arriving on the streaming platform earlier than anticipated. Train Dreams is amongst a number of forthcoming releases that the streaming giant is launching in cinemas initially. The film will have a brief theatrical run before becoming accessible to subscribers …

A 2022 mystery drama  is being hailed by audiences as a must-watch thriller – and film fans can catch it today. Airing on Film4 at 9pm tonight, November 3, Where the Crawdads Sing is directed by Olivia Newman and adapted for the screen by Lucy Alibar from Delia Owens’ 2018 …

Father Brown has become one of the most beloved detective dramas in recent years thanks to its enthralling mysteries and brilliant central performance by Mark Williams. Based on the works of GK Chesterton, the series has been airing since 2013 on BBC One, with a 13th instalment expected to air …

Based on a classic horror movie, this 2021 remake acts as a follow-up to the creepiness that film fans fell in love with – and you can watch it on TV tonight. Candyman is a supernatural horror film co-created by Nia DaCosta, Jordan Peele and Win Rosenfeld, who picked up …