Movies

Few figures have dominated both sides of the lens as successfully as Clint Eastwood – first as a tough-guy icon of Westerns and gritty thrillers, and later as the respected filmmaker behind hits like Million Dollar Baby, Unforgiven and American Sniper. With over 50 years behind the camera and four …

Lazenby’s agent had persuaded him that the Bond franchise was dying out, with the Aussie even moving away from 007’s clean-shaven image by wearing a fashionable beard and long hair at the premiere. Having lost their new Bond, the producers started contemplating American actors from John Gavin and Clint Eastwood …

A psychological horror that has left audiences shaken is now available to rent on Amazon Prime. Directed by Ari Aster in his feature debut, this film has been widely described as a modern horror masterpiece, praised for its relentless dread, powerful performances, and unsettling narrative. Unlike conventional horror fare, Hereditary …

This gangster drama starring Robert De Niro has been labelled as ‘excellent’ by fans and it is streaming on Amazon Prime. The Alto Knights was released this year and is set in 1950s New York and De Niro plays two characters. The film’s synopsis reads: “Two of New York City’s …

A forgotten thriller that was slated by critics but loved by many viewers has been added to Amazon Prime Video for UK subscribers. The streaming service has a huge selection of films, and often, things get added and missed by customers. Things get lost in the crowd of choices on …

This period drama has been described as the “most captivating series ever made” and it is streaming on Netflix. Poldark, which was originally released in 2015 is about an army officer in Cornwall. The series synopsis reads: “Poldark follows the life of Ross Poldark, a British Army officer, as he …

This newly released horror has been praised for its “unpredictability” and it has a near-perfect rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Final Desintation: Bloodlines is the most recent installment of the franchise, which last released a movie more than 10 years ago. The comeback has been widley praised despite the franchise facing …

A ‘masterclass in low budget sci-fi’ is a film that all fans of The Last of Us series are urged to discover. Prospect, a lesser-known indie movie, is currently up for grabs without costing you a penny. At present, this intriguing flick is exclusively available on Tubi, where viewers can …

A gripping war film that breaks the mould of traditional combat movies is now streaming on Netflix – and fans say it’s one of the most underrated military dramas of the 21st century. Jarhead, directed by Sam Mendes and based on the bestselling memoir by former U.S. Marine Anthony Swofford, …

The gangster flick is one of the most popular and loved film genres, raking in billions of pounds for studios across the globe. Hollywood has never shied away from depicting the violent deeds and lives of these brutal criminal clans – be they of Irish, Russian or Italian origin. Not …