Movies

An Oscar-winning drama has been hailed “the best war film of all time” by viewers. Platoon, released in 1986 and directed by Oliver Stone, provides a harrowing depiction of the psychological and physical impacts of war. Set in 1967, Platoon follows Chris Taylor (played by Charlie Sheen), a young and …

Time is running out to watch one of the most critically acclaimed spy thrillers of the 21st century. Zero Dark Thirty is leaving Netflix UK on Thursday, May 15, giving viewers less than 48 hours to stream the Oscar-winning blockbuster before it becomes unavailable. Directed by Kathryn Bigelow, the 2012 …

According to the leak: “Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Evan Peters are in talks to return as Quicksilver in the next Avengers movies.” Marvel fans will know that Taylor-Johnson briefly played the X-Men speedster in 2015’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, as the brother of Scarlet Witch. However, he died during the film’s …

Fans have until May 21 to watch Top Gun on Netflix before it leaves the service. If you miss the boat, the film is almost streaming on Paramount+, alongside its even better sequel Top Gun: Maverick. Both movies feature Val Kilmer as Iceman, who sadly died last month aged 65.

Amazon Prime watchers are in for a treat this week as we take a look at the most watched films on the streaming platform right now. This week, the top 10 includes one a recent performance from Nicole Kidman, a couple from the same franchise and a Robert De Niro …

Netflix hit Adolescence has remained one of the most talked about shows of the year since its debut back in March. Starring Stephen Graham as Eddie Miller, the father to 13-year-old Jamie (played by Owen Cooper) finds his world crumbling around him when his son is arrested for the murder …

A giant dragon which fans will recognise from a classic Harry Potter film stunned Londoners today as it roared its way through the capital’s streets. The 25-foot-long animatronic creature appeared ‘captured’ in a box, making its way past iconic landmarks like Westminster Bridge and King’s Cross Station, to Warner Bros. …

A Saoirse Ronan drama that had audiences so engrossed they ‘didn’t want it to end’ is now available to watch free on BBC iPlayer. The Irish starlet, who has been nominated for four Academy Awards, earned her first nod at the tender age of 13. Her second Oscar nomination came …

The Final Destination series has instilled an entire generation with the fear of tanning beds, rollercoasters and log trucks, all thanks to their infamous – and very grisly – death scenes. The first film released back in 2000, followed by four more that all explored Death’s relentless pursuit of those …

Amazon Prime viewers who are lovers of the Western genre could be missing out on a low-key “masterpiece”. The action-packed film first released in 1956 is now available to watch on the streaming platform and has received top-rated reviews from critics and fans alike. The American Western film titled Rebel …