A medieval murder mystery film starring Tom Hardy is now available to stream on Apple TV, and fans have called it a “horror masterpiece”. The Reckoning was released in 2004 and is set in 14th-century England. The story follows a priest named Nicholas, played by Paul Bettany, who flees his …
Read More »‘Best war film ever’ like Saving Private Ryan but many don’t know it | Films | Entertainment
War films are one of the most popular movie genres, with titles like Saving Private Ryan and Full Metal Jacket often topping the list of all-time favourites. But not every great war movie gets the attention it deserves. One film in particular has been called “the best war movie ever” …
Read More »Top 5 ‘most accurate’ war movies of all time ranked – number 1 is on BBC iPlayer | Films | Entertainment
One of the most important aspects of films based on war conflict is just how much they reflect the real world. The purpose of these cinematic classics is to entertain audiences, but also to inform. Directors have the key responsibility to get the details right, and transport their audiences right …
Read More »BBC iPlayer removing ‘one of the best movies of the century’ in just a few days | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
An Oscar-winning classic is set to disappear from the BBC iPlayer in a matter of days, leaving film enthusiasts with limited time to enjoy it, reports Surrey Live. The film has amassed a global fanbase and was met with rave reviews upon its release. One viewer shared on Rotten Tomatoes: …
Read More »Netflix’s latest action film is John Wick meets Rocky | Films | Entertainment
Netflix has just dropped an action-packed film that’s a blend of John Wick and Rocky with its leading man being compared to Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. The movie, titled K.O., quietly premiered on the streaming giant today (June 6). This French production, judging by its trailer released a few weeks …
Read More »Next James Bond favourite ‘never likelier to bag 007 after historic odds cut’ | Films | Entertainment
Cal Gildart of Ladbrokes said: “Whether it’s because of his acting chops or a face that saw him declared the world’s most handsome man last year, the latest odds suggest that Aaron Taylor-Johnson is primed to pick up the world’s most famous licence to kill.” The bookies have today announced …
Read More »Netflix’s ‘hidden gem’ Western hailed as ‘century’s best’ | Films | Entertainment
Western enthusiasts are in for a treat with Netflix’s current lineup, boasting some of the finest films in the genre from the last quarter-century, including The Power of the Dog and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. Not to mention, the streaming giant also offers top-notch TV series like Godless and …
Read More »Churchill did not want D-Day ‘His plan would have ended WW2 six months earlier’ | Films | Entertainment
Winston Churchill has been portrayed many times on screen, from John Lithgow in The Crown to Michael Gambon in TV film, Churchill’s Secret. Back in 2017, there were two movies focused on the towering World War 2 Prime Minister, with Gary Oldman winning the Best Actor Oscar for Darkest Hour. …
Read More »The ‘must see masterpiece’ that is one of the most violent gangster films ever made | Films | Entertainment
One of the most popular film genres is without doubt the gangster flick, despite the graphic depictions of violence many contain. Some of the greatest gangster movies include Brain de Palma’s Scar Face, Martin Scorsese’s The Departed and Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather. Yet there is another contender for greatness …
Read More »Major Harry Potter star reprising his original film series role 14 years on | Films | Entertainment
It’s been 14 years since the eighth and final Harry Potter film hit cinemas. This summer, the TV series remake is gearing up to start shooting, with Harry, Ron, Hermione, and several teachers already cast. But did you know an original star from the films is reprising his exact role? …
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