Category: Film

Jack O’Connell stars as a soldier in the undiscovered gem ’71 on Amazon Prime Video (Picture: StudioCanal UK) A ‘breathtaking’ and ‘profound’ historical drama starring Sinners star Jack O’Connell is leaving Amazon Prime Video soon. Following the release of Ryan Coogler’s new vampire film, which also features Michael B. Jordan and Hailee Steinfeld, Sinners has amassed a whopping $61million in its global debut. As well as receiving rave reviews from critics, some have fans have declared the bloodthirsty horror as … Continue reading “‘Breathtaking’ historical drama starring Sinners star Jack O’Connell is leaving Amazon next week”

A major new voting regulation is being introduced ahead of the 2026 Oscars (Picture: Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images) The Academy is tightening up rules for the Oscars from next year, requiring members to watch every film in a category before voting. In an announcement which is likely to shock many casual film fans given the prestige of the award ceremony in the industry – and how long it has been going – this has not technically been a hard … Continue reading “The Oscars fixes major voting loophole after nearly 100 years”

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The death of a pope and the events that follow were shown in Conclave – but how realistic is it? (Picture: AP/Getty) Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more The selection of a new pope hit the big screen not long before Pope Francis’ death in the Oscar-winning Conclave. The Vatican announced today that Pope Francis has died … Continue reading “How accurate is Conclave? A Pope’s death as depicted by Hollywood”

The most watched actor in the world in 2024 featured in five films, including Kinds of Kindness (Picture:Searchlight Pictures) The most watched actor of all last year featured in no star turns and all of their films fell outside the top 10 for 2024’s box office. While many fans might assume that the likes of Ryan Reynolds, Timothée Chalamet, Brad Pitt or Tom Cruise might end up in the number one spot, it in fact went to a 69-year-old character … Continue reading “World’s most watched actor is a 69-year-old with no recent lead roles”

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Michael B Jordan and Miles Caton star in the vampire horror film Sinners (Picture: Warner Bros. Entertainment) The new horror film from Black Panther director Ryan Coogler was released this weekend, pitting star Michael B Jordan against a nest of bloodthirsty vampires. Set in the 1930s Deep South, the film stars Creed actor Michael, 38, as identical twins Elijah ‘Smoke’ and Elias ‘Stack’ Moore. Returning to their hometown after years spent living in Chicago, the brothers open up a bustling … Continue reading “New horror declared ‘greatest cinematic experience in years’ achieves near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score”

Here are some of the best vampire movies to sink your teeth into this weekend (Picture: Warner Bros. Pictures via AP) Here are some of the best vampire movies to watch this weekend if you loved Sinners. The movie stars Jordan in 2025’s latest dual roles, playing twin brothers Smoke and Stack, who move back to their hometown from Chicago to open a juke joint. They return home to learn that an even greater evil is waiting for them as vampires plague the … Continue reading “Blood-thirsty vampire movies to stream this weekend if you loved Sinners”

Molly Ringwald (right) doesn’t think a remake of The Breakfast Club is a good idea (Picture: Universal Pictures/Getty Images) Molly Ringwald doesn’t want a The Breakfast Club remake because it is too dated, the legendary 80s actor has said. The 57-year-old actress doesn’t think John Hughes’ classic 1985 coming-of-age comedy-drama is diverse enough for a straightforward re-make 40 years on as it doesn’t represent today’s world. The Breakfast Club is one of Molly’s most famous 80s appearances alongside Sixteen Candles … Continue reading “Molly Ringwald says her biggest cult 80s film is ‘too white’ to be remade”

There could be a huge change coming to the next James Bond film (Picture: Mgm/Columbia/Eon/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock) Amazon Prime Video is reportedly set to massively shake up the James Bond franchise in a way that could prove controversial among fans. Amazon Studios officially purchased MGM for $8.45billion (£6.7billion) in 2022, with a new agreement over creative control meaning Bond — and whoever is next to play 007 – is entirely under the streamer’s control. It is a landmark decision as family-run Eon Productions has brought Bond to … Continue reading “Amazon’s massive James Bond change set to ‘irk 007 purists’”