Category: Film

A movie about the life of Wuthering Heights author Emily Bronte is now on Netflix (Picture: Michael Wharley) A ‘beautifully imagined portrait’ of the life of writer Emily Bronte is now available to watch on Netflix. Released in 2022, the biographical drama Emily is a part-fictionalised take on the author, best known for her only novel Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature. During her life Bronte, who published under the pen name Ellis Bell, also wrote a … Continue reading “Netflix quietly adds ‘striking’ movie about beloved author”

Joseph Zada will play Haymitch, while Whitney Peak will play Lenore Dove in the new Hunger Games film (Picture: REX) The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping has officially cast two of the movie’s leading roles: young Haymitch Abernathy and his girlfriend Lenore Dove Baird, earning a massive reaction from fans.  The new film, based on the bestselling novel by Suzanne Collins and the sixth installment in The Hunger Games franchise, is set to hit cinemas in November 2026.  Lionsgate … Continue reading “Hollywood must learn this one lesson from The Hunger Games’ bold announcement”

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A hugely popular comedy film has been recently added on streaming in the UK (Picture: Dreamworks/Everett/Rex/Shutterstock) An iconic film declared ‘the Godfather of comedies’ and ‘probably the most influential movie’ of this century is now streaming for free in the UK. Recently added on ITVX is a hugely popular funny movie from 2004, starring a bevvy of humorous US A-listers including Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, Vince Vaughn, Fred Armisen, Ben Stiller, Chris Parnell and Seth Rogen. It’s been praised as … Continue reading “‘Most influential movie of the 21st century’ now streaming for free”

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Florence Pugh has been singled out for praise in positive first reactions to Thunderbolts* (Picture: Marvel Studios) Marvel’s newest release Thunderbolts* has been praised in first reactions for its dark material and ‘independent cinema’ feel, as well as a movie-stealing turn from Florence Pugh. Described as ‘easily one of the best MCU movies in a long time’, it’s Thunderbolts* that will wrap up Phase 5 cinematically with Pugh in her first lead role for the franchise after debuting in 2021’s … Continue reading “Thunderbolts* with Marvel’s ‘darkest material yet’ debuts to giddy early reviews”

Netflix is about to release a new documentary about ‘the Liver King’ (Picture: Netflix) An influencer who rose to fame for eating large amounts of raw unprocessed organs and meat is the subject of a new Netflix documentary. Brian Johnson, best known by his online alias Liver King, is an American fitness social media influencer and businessman. He lives according to the ‘nine ancestral tenants – to eat, sleep, move, shine, connect, cold, sun, fight, and bond. With six million … Continue reading “Netflix is about to release truly wild film about ‘raw meat influencer Liver King’”

It isn’t just the gore in Sinners that has got people talking (Picture: PA) *Warning: Spoilers for Sinners below Ryan Coogler’s horror debut has proved a smash hit with fans for more reasons than one. Featuring not just one, but two Michael B Jordans as the Black Panther actor takes on twin roles Smoke and Stack, Sinners has received rave reviews and landed an impressive 98% Rotten Tomatoes rating. The action-packed, blood-soaked flick follows the duo as they set up … Continue reading “Sinners’ ‘horniest’ scenes are just as important as the most gory”

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A smash-hit horror film is back for a sequel – and its cast is phenomenal (Picture: Zachanowich/20th Century Fox/Kobal/Rex/Shutterstock) Horror fans have been sharing their glee over the stacked cast that’s been revealed for an exciting sequel in the works. Ready or Not was a popular 2019 film in the genre, which nabbed an impressive 89% rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes from critics. Now its star Samara Weaving has been confirmed to be returning alongside newcomers to the … Continue reading “Horror fans bowled over by ‘fever dream’ cast for eagerly anticipated sequel film”