Movies

When most people think of Tom Hanks, they think of many of the great film classics: Forrest Gump, Cast Away, Big, Toy Story – the kind of feel-good favourites that reappear on holiday TV schedules or rainy Sunday afternoons. Hanks has made a career out of being cinema’s good guy, …

Killer sharks are what drew most views into this “insane” movie, but they all seem to share the same complaint. Under Paris is a 2024 French addition to the action-horror genre, with a shark at the heart of the storyline, inevitably seeing it compared to the likes of Jaws. The …

If the world of finance has you mesmerised but you’re left baffled by the complexity and jargon, watching a movie set in the sector could be a good way to get to grips with it. Not only will you be entertained, the films can also help you understand complex financial …

Netflix has just dropped a number of titles on its platform and subscribers have been enjoying an array of shows and films that have just become available. One of those films, added to Netflix on May 5, is a sequel to one of the best heist films of the last …

This action-packed space centred disaster movie from one of the greatest directors of our time, Christopher Nolan, is getting ready to leave the only streaming platform it is currently on this summer. Starring Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway, the film was a huge success, winning an Oscar for Best Visual …

The iconic Hollywood classic The Godfather has left fans stunned as they’ve discovered that one of the film’s most memorable moments was not scripted. Starring Hollywood heroes Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, the movie, hailed as a cinematic masterpiece, bagged Academy Awards for Best Actor, Best Picture and Best Adapted …

Netflix is about to stream a Spanish thriller featuring stars from some of the platform’s biggest shows – but what’s the verdict from critics? This steamy crime drama was originally released in Spain back in January and received mixed reviews. The seductive caper kicks off when wealthy heiress Reese (played …

A British animated movie has been granted a place in Rotten Tomatoes 100 club and in great news for TV fans, is available to stream on BBC iPlayer. Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl follows Gromit as he leaps into action to save his keeper when Wallace’s high-tech invention goes …

The latest Wes Anderson film is coming to UK cinema later this month, and Tom Hanks will star in it. Known for his distinct amlost storybook style, Anderson enjoys using symmetrical compositions, vivid colouring and long takes. The Phoenician Scheme’s basic premise of the film is about family and business. …

This classic adventure film from 1948 has been described as “one of the greatest achievements in Hollywood history” and as such is the top rated Western on Rotten Tomatoes. Believe it or not, it’s not The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. John Huston’s classic neo-Western The Treasure of the …