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It’s been called ‘arguably the funniest movie of the 90s’ and has since spawned what some describe as a cult, so beloved is the movie’s main character. As well as being a comedy, it is also a kidnap mystery (although nobody actually gets kidnapped).  The Big Lebowski was released in …

Last year, 28 Days Later’s Alex Garland released Civil War, a dystopian imagining of the Second American Civil War set in modern times. And now, the British writer-director returns with Warfare, an edge-of-your-seat action thriller set during the Iraq War, co-helmed by former US Navy SEAL Ray Mendoza. Set during …

Forty years on from its release, war film Ran continues to prove popular among movie enthusiasts and is available on the British Film Institute’s streaming service as well as Amazon Prime Video. The film, which has been labelled by Vulture as “the greatest war movie ever made” in its latest …

He is one of the greatest actors of our time, whose leading man good looks have never detracted from his skill in front of the camera. His filmography includes some of the greatest films ever made, from Inglorious Basterds to Fight Club. But so strong is the list of films …

A 2001 crime drama starring Jack Nicholson has made a quiet comeback on Amazon Prime Video, attracting new attention from viewers and reigniting debate around its polarising ending. The Pledge, directed by Sean Penn, was released with relatively modest fanfare at the time, but it has steadily gained a cult …

One of the most powerful political thrillers of the 21st century is now available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Directed by Fernando Meirelles and based on the novel by John le Carré, this 2005 gem delivers a gripping and emotionally charged story of love, loss and corporate corruption – …

Steven Spielberg and his wife visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp (Image: Getty) It remains as astonishing and heartbreaking a film today as the day it was released more than 30 years ago when it immediately became one of the greatest films of all time and saw audiences leaving cinemas in …

This weekend, the incredible new action Iraq war film Warfare hits cinemas. Set over a few hours in November 2006, the Navy SEALs find themselves under attack with seriously injured members of their platoon in desperate need of rescue. The true story is co-directed by Alex Garland and vet Ray …

Downton Abbey 3, now titled Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, is heartbreakingly set to be the last movie in the film and TV period drama. Taking place in 1930, our best bet is that the film will see the stately home’s future in serious jeopardy after the 1929 Wall Street …

Star Wars Celebration 2025 has kicked off in Japan, unveiling a first look at The Mandalorian and Grogu movie (May 22, 2026). But if that wasn’t enough, Shawn Levy, director of Deadpool and Wolverine, has announced a new film. Ryan Gosling will star in Star Wars: Starfighter, which will hit …