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”
Jordan Peele’s bloody new horror branded cross between The Substance and Midsommar
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New horror declared ‘greatest cinematic experience in years’ achieves near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score
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”
Blood-thirsty vampire movies to stream this weekend if you loved Sinners
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 says her biggest cult 80s film is ‘too white’ to be remade
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”
Amazon’s massive James Bond change set to ‘irk 007 purists’
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’”
‘50 years ago I rescued a penguin, now Steve Coogan is playing me in a film’
Steve Coogan stars as Tom Michell in The Penguin Lessons, directed by Peter Cattaneo (Picture: Lionsgate) ‘It was a tiny movement, really. I almost missed it. If the penguin hadn’t flapped his swings I would have assumed he was dead like all the others… Then none of this would have ever happened.’ This was the moment when Tom Michell, a 23-year-old science teacher working in South America, first spotted a penguin on the coast of Punta del Este in Uruguay … Continue reading “‘50 years ago I rescued a penguin, now Steve Coogan is playing me in a film’”
My micro-budget film I made with friends beat £1,000,000 movies – here’s how we did it
Two Big Feet just won the Manchester Film Festival over films with £1,000,000 budgets (Picture: Noah Stratton-Twine) To succeed in making a feature film as a normal person without funding seems nigh on impossible, let alone to win any awards – especially when you’re up against films with a £1million budget. Forget it. That’s what actor Oliver Woolf, 26, and director Noah Stratton-Twine, 26, thought – until they did it. Last month, their debut full-length film Two Big Feet, which was … Continue reading “My micro-budget film I made with friends beat £1,000,000 movies – here’s how we did it”
Ryan Gosling and Shawn Levy confirm Starfighter will be ‘new adventure’ for Star Wars fans
Ryan Gosling will be starring in a new Star Wars film (Picture: AP) Ryan Gosling has announced he will be starring in a new Star Wars film. The Canadian actor, 44, began his career when he was just 13 in the Disney Channel’s The All New Mickey Mouse Club. He later went on to star in blockbuster films including The Notebook, Crazy, Stupid, Love, La La Land, Blade Runner 2049 and Barbie. Throughout his career, Gosling’s films have grossed over … Continue reading “Ryan Gosling and Shawn Levy confirm Starfighter will be ‘new adventure’ for Star Wars fans”
‘Hot piece of garbage’ action movie dominates Netflix chart with 3,100,000 views
An action movie fronted by Vin Diesel has been soaring up the Netflix charts for weeks, despite being branded a ‘waste of film’ by unimpressed fans. Bloodshot was released in 2020, and followed a soldier who was killed in action, before an organization brought him back to life and gave him superpowers, with the intention of using him as a weapon. The Fast and Furious icon led the way in the flick, based on the Valiant Comics character of the … Continue reading “‘Hot piece of garbage’ action movie dominates Netflix chart with 3,100,000 views”