Month: April 2025

Some films come with strange warnings ahead of viewing (Picture: REX) Trigger warnings play an important part in our cinema and streaming experiences, ensuring audiences know what they are consuming. They help us to deem what is appropriate for our children to watch, as well as avoid media that could prove upsetting or disturbing to us. The British Board of FilmClassification (BBFC), as well as other bodies, work tirelessly to provide content advice detailing the potentially problematic or offensive things … Continue reading “Netflix’s bizarre reason for Twister’s rating and 9 other odd trigger warnings”

Fans were left shaken and stirred by these cinematic masterpieces (Pictures: Rex/Getty/Metro) The James Bond franchise is one of the most iconic in cinema history, with 27 beloved films spanning more than six decades. Based on the novels about fictional British agent 007, created by Sir Ian Fleming, the films have given us nail-biting action sequences, Bond girls to fall in love with, futuristic gadgets, and some of the most cutting one-liners you could imagine. Several stars have taken the … Continue reading “The 5 best James Bond films ever made – including a record-breaking classic”

A Wes Anderson movie called ‘spectacular’ by fans is now streaming on Netflix (Picture: Pop. 87 Productions/ Focus Features) Netflix viewers can now watch an ‘utterly enchanting’ Wes Anderson film starring a string of Hollywood actors. First released in 2023, the science fiction comedy drama Asteroid City was written, directed and produced by Anderson based on a story he wrote with Roman Coppola. The plot follows a play about a Junior Stargazer convention in a retrofuturistic version of 1955, but … Continue reading “Netflix adds eccentric film that gave lead actor a ‘very difficult’ experience”

Tom Hardy was suffering during filming for Havoc (Picture: Netflix) Tom Hardy has admitted he was really struggling during a brutal fight scene in Havoc. The 47-year-old actor is used to taking on intense action sequences, but part of Gareth Evans’ new Netflix show left him wondering if he’d even ‘make it’. In one scene in particular, Tom is in a carefully choreographed fight over two floors of a packed nightclub, which caused some problems. ‘The Medusa fight scene was … Continue reading “Tom Hardy feared he wouldn’t ‘make it’ during gruelling Netflix shoot”

Josh Hartnett’s new action thriller has received a very rare, perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes. Fresh from his efforts in Trap, the 46-year-old’s latest film has seen him take on assassins on a long-haul plane journey in Fight or Flight. In the flick, directed by James Madigan, he played mercenary Lucas Reyes, who was asked to track down a mysterious asset on board a flight from Bangkok to San Francisco. While that may sound simple, things didn’t quite go to … Continue reading “‘Bonkers’ new thriller starring 90s heartthrob lands rare Rotten Tomatoes score”