Movies

Clint Eastwood is set to turn 94 next month and the Hollywood legend has directed what is rumoured to be his final movie. Juror No 2 stars Nicholas Hoult as Justin Kemp, a murder trial juror who realises he may have caused the victim’s death. The upcoming film, which Warner …

Martin Scorsese may be 81, but he’s showing now sign of retiring anytime soon. According to Variety’s sources, the acclaimed filmmaker is planning to shoot two new movies back-to-back. First up is his modern day Jesus movie based on Shūsaku Endō’s 1973 book, for which he’s planning on reuniting with …

Last night, Johnny Depp attended the UK premiere of his latest movie Jeanne du Barry, at the Curzon Mayfair in London. Joining the Jack Sparrow actor and his co-star/director Maïwenn on the red carpet were the likes of Monty Python’s Terry Gilliam and Liam Gallagher’s son Gene Gallagher. Also among …

Having opened the Cannes Film Festival last year, Johnny Depp’s latest film finally has its UK release. The 60-year-old actor stars as Louis XV opposite Maïwenn (who also directs) as the titular Jeanne du Barry, the King of France’s mistress in the years prior to the French Revolution. Arriving at …

Back to Black, the controversial biopic on legendary singer Amy Winehouse, has hit cinemas leaving some fans questioning where the Grammy winner’s more notorious sightings are. The 27-year-old had a very public struggle with addiction and alcoholism before her sudden death in 2011. In the months leading up to her …

Following two years army service in West Germany, Elvis Presley was welcomed home extravagantly. Arriving back home Stateside, the King co-starred in 1960 TV special The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: Welcome Home Elvis. The programme also happened to be the professional debut of the crooner’s daughter, fellow future music and …

Stanley Kubrick’s Spartacus couldn’t have been more controversial upon its release in 1960. Title star Kirk Douglas took a massive risk in allowing blacklisted communist screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, one of the Hollywood Ten, to pen the Oscar-winning Roman epic without having to use a friend’s name in place of his own. The …

Following Dr No, From Russia with Love and Goldfinger, 1965’s Thunderball was set to be even bigger for Sean Connery’s James Bond. On a budget that was more than the last three 007 movies combined, the Hollywood star even performed the gun-barrel sequence for the first time himself. Thunderball, which is on ITV4 today, …

Back in 1974, Paul Newman and Steve McQueen starred opposite each other in the classic disaster movie The Towering Inferno. Among the rest of the impressive cast were William Holden, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire and more. Due to such star power, both McQueen and Dunaway made it very clear that …

This week in Las Vegas the first footage for Gladiator 2 screened at CinemaCon to those lucky enough to attend the industry event. Sir Ridley Scott, who returned to direct the sequel, teased in a video: “It is possibly even more extraordinary than the first.” Set 20 years after Russell …

Following the record-breaking Super Bowl teaser trailer, Marvel fans have been waiting patiently for more Deadpool and Wolverine. CinemaCon has taken place in Las Vegas this week, where studios showcase their upcoming movies to a lucky few in attendance. During Disney’s slot, the only MCU movie to hit the big …

Saoirse Ronan, who turns thirty today (April 12) had one man by her side throughout the early days of her career. Her father Paul was always to hand as the young starlet navigated her way through the early days of stardom. This was down to more than the close bond …

Back to Black, a Sam Taylor-Johnson directed biopic on the legendary Camden-born star Amy Winehouse, saw the late singer’s estranged parents reuniting to help the film’s production. In particular, Amy’s dad Mitch Winehouse met with many of the leading cast to help with their character development and weigh in on …

Last month, actress Imelda Staunton revealed fans of Downton Abbey can expect to see the Crawley family back in action once again. Speaking to Zoe Ball on her BBC Radio 2 show, the actress seemed to confirm another movie was in the making. She teased: “There will be the final …

Speaking previously with Variety, Semple said: “Frankly, we thought he was kind of unbelievable and as I recall, even kind of stupid. So Gregory thought the solution was to make Bond a woman, ‘Jane Bond’ if you will, and he even had a plan to cast Susan Hayward in the …

It’s been eight years since Bridget Jones’ Baby hit cinemas, the third film in the rom-com series. Hugh Grant’s Daniel Cleaver didn’t return for the threequel with Colin Firth’s Mark Darcy and Renée Zellweger’s titular character, having been presumed dead after a plane crash. By the end of the movie …

Joker 2: Folie à Deux has dropped its first trailer ahead of its highly-anticipated release this October. The upcoming Batman spin-off stars Joaquin Phoenix as the titular supervillain, aka Arthur Fleck, reprising his role as the iconic DC Comics character from the original 2019 film. Joining him in the sequel …

Bridget Jones fans can rejoice as Renee Zellweger is set to reprise her role in the fourth instalment of the beloved franchise. Hugh Grant and Emma Thompson will also be reprising their roles for Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy. They will be joined by 12 Years A Slave star …

Odeon is currently showing a host of family-friendly blockbusters, meaning everyone can watch Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Kung Fu Panda 4 and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire as they were meant to be experienced. There’s also plenty for the grown ups to enjoy, including revenge thriller Monkey Man – the …

The Nightmare Before Christmas has become one of the biggest cult Halloween/Christmas movies of all time. The Disney tale of Jack Skellington, the King of Halloween Town, discovering Christmas and inadvertently ruining it is funny, poignant, and timeless. Originally composed by Danny Elfman and written by goth icon Tim Burton, …