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In the often meticulously controlled world of Stanley Kubrick films, it’s hard to imagine anything making it into the final cut without first going through rounds of rewrites, rehearsals, and retakes. But in Full Metal Jacket, one of the film’s most unforgettable sequences – the boot camp barrage of insults …

Widely considered one of the greatest films ever made, one 1981 fast-paced, adventurous, and visually striking action film set the standard for the modern blockbuster. In the early 1970s, George Lucas was inspired by the adventure serials of the 1930s and ’40s, and envisioned a modern tribute to those episodic …

Back in 2020, Tom Hanks starred in the film adaptation of CS Forester’s 1955 novel The Good Shepherd. The World War 2 story follows a US Navy commander on his first assignment, leading a multi-national escort destroyer group to defend an Allied convoy from German U-boats. Set during the Battle …

Studio chiefs at Warner Brothers believe costs for the lavish production – which will be shot entirely in Britain – are likely to soar as high as a record-breaking £75million per episode. With plans for seven seasons – one for each of JK Rowling’s beloved books – of six episodes …

Dexter fans have been told to check out an ‘over the top’ crime thriller that is now available for streaming. Trap is accessible for those with a Sky or NOW Cinema membership. This suspenseful film was released last year and is the latest creation from the controversial filmmaker M. Night …

Viewers now have less than a week to watch a film noted for its gritty realism and depiction of armoured warcraft with an impressive cast set during the Second World War. Set in April 1945, around the final months of the conflict, Fury (2014) follows a battle-hardened U.S. tank crew …

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This ‘completely inaccurate’ war film was released in 2002 and has done anything but age well. Windtalkers is an action movie about a man facing his own demons and trying to redeem himself from war. It is based on a true story about the code talkers from the Navajo nation …

The 2024 edge-of-your-seat film Civil War is receiving rave reviews on popular movie platform Just Watch. The 109-minute epic stars Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, Nick Offerman, and Cailee Spaeny, and is set in a dystopian future where the USA is at war with itself. The synopsis reads: “A group of …

New action thriller, Fight or Flight, starring Josh Hartnett has scored a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes. The flick, which is directed by James Madigan, follows the story of mercenary Lucas Reyes, tasked to find a mysterious asset on board a flight from Bangkok to San Francisco. Josh, best known …